John Carter Page #3

Synopsis: John Carter, a Civil War veteran, who in 1868 was trying to live a normal life, is "asked" by the Army to join, but he refuses so he is locked up. He escapes, and is pursued. Eventually they run into some Indians, and there's a gunfight. Carter seeks refuge in a cave. While there, he encounters someone who is holding some kind of medallion. When Carter touches it, he finds himself in a place where he can leap incredible heights, among other things. He later encounters beings he has never seen before. He meets a woman who helps him to discover that he is on Mars, and he learns there's some kind of unrest going on.
Director(s): Andrew Stanton
Production: Walt Disney Pictures
  2 wins & 8 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.6
Metacritic:
51
Rotten Tomatoes:
50%
PG-13
Year:
2012
132 min
$73,058,679
Website
2,959 Views


It must be the density of your bones.

Jump for me.

Enough...

There will be time for playfulness later.

I want no playfulness him,

I want his help.

Explain to me how you do it!.

If it's a skill teach it to Helium.

Name your's price..

I'm not for hire.

I've got a cave of gold in my own.

Somewhere!.

Only a madman would rave about the time's of ocean's.

Is that your expert's view?

I'm mad?

Or liar.

She is a good match for you Dotar Sojat.

Don't call me that.

There are no seas on the planet.

You said planet.

Sun.

Then Rasoom.

Mercury.

Then Cosoom.

Venus.

Then Earth,

Us.

That is Jasoom.

You are on Barsoom.

John carter.

Mars?

I'm on Mars.

Good God.

I'm on Mars.

So....

Your home is Jasoom?

And you came on one of your sailing ships.

Across,

Million of Karads of empty space?

No.

Not like that.

Go on.Shock me

How?

That brought me here.

Ohh!

That explains everything then.

It does?

Yes.

You're are a Thern.

And you simply wish to return to your rightful place, isn't that it?

Yes.

Then let's sort this out right now.

Come along.

Where are you going?

To your temple.

No.

No..

You cannot enter here.

It is forbidden.

you are not a Thark.

You will stay here.

Dejah...

It is forbidden.

It is forbidden.

Well...

You speak for the Goddess.

What is she say?

You call me a Thern,

Is that what she is?

No.

She is Issus.

Thern's are holly messenger of the Goddess..

In the time of ocean's they walked among us, guiding us.

We must not offend.

Let us go.

There is some kind of radian up there.

Can you read it?

Yes.

It's old scripture.

I..I...

Try this again again..

What's it mean?

Don't rush me.

That those who seek the solace of eternity,

May journey down the river,

Though the secret gates of Iss.

And find everlasting peace....

In the bosom of Issus.

The Gates of Iss.

What if, I could take you there?

What if, I didn't trust you?

Then we'd be even.

I can take you to the gates.

To the answers that you seek.

A way back to Jasoom.

Earth......Earth.

So this I can to repay you from getting us out of here.

Assuming that you can.

Deal.

Go on.

Shake it.

This is a sign of trust.

Good enough.

Now all I need to do is, get this medallion of Tars Tarkas.

Dotar Sojat.

Useless she allot.

I told you it is forbidden.

What in the name of Issus is going on?

Issus has been profaned.

We found this one and Red wench clotting in the temple.

In the temple!

How did they get....Sola,

Let them there.

Sorjath just up us..

I made no respect your Goddess,Tars..

I'm just trying get home..

Your right arms were..

Planning to rob you the meddallion.

And use it commit greater blast from me..

Down the river Iss.

They must all die in the arena.

How could you do this?

I spared your life..

I made you Dortas Sorjath yet.

Her life means nothing to you.

You knew!

You know here no room for the another mark.

Now sola will die because of you.

She is you daughter.

Isn't she?

Who told you that?

Carter's father into a.....

A thark is not a mental work.

But how do you know?

Kept her egg...

And Sola is last flicker of the inch for greatness.

You can't stand here and let her be killed.

My right arms offend me,I will cut them off.

No.

You must hurry....

I mean to release you.

I make one condition.

You take sola with you down the river Iss.

My Jeddak!.

Rather you have died in the arms of the Goddess than

as fools for while bans you from the arena.

Where you go, she goes.

What's gonna happend to you Tars.

Ohh !

Make thark is heavy and one handed he may a thark.

It is done my Jeddak?

Tars Tarkas betray's us.

Ula.

You belong to him.

Wherever would follow you any where of Barsoom.

It's three days right..

Follow me.

What's happend to this place?

Zodanga happend.

Saelena light .

Still playing madman.

Or the liar.

Keep moving.

We'll get there.

Why pursue this wedding any longer,I've already one.

Not yet.

It was time past horizon Sab Than.

It's true to moralizing nation requires our

public spectacle might grounded scale.

Stating this wedding will insure

your rule goes unchallenged.

If you insist.

You cannot see the wisdom in that

then we will find another who can.

Dotar Sojat.

Carter.

I do not think she leads us to the Iss.

All right then Sola.

Just play alone...

Yah.

What do you think, I do what's, I saw you city and there's river.

What do you mean?

You loss Anthoria.

They should get here but by now.

You lead us to what Helium.?

Once we reach there...

You would see for yourself the virtue of our cause.

Everyone thinks cause is a for choice.

Professor.

What are you doing?

No.

John carter.

You can't.

I like this plan better.

Just wait...

She'll come around.

You mad fool.

Youre not the man,

Innocent.

I only told you with you wanted to be here to get us out.

Stop!

I can't.

I cannot marry him.

Can't marry who?

The Zodangan Jeddak he fought.

Sab Than.

He offered to choose my father an exchang for my hand.

Your father!

Tardos Mors.

The Jaddak of Helium.

She is a princess.

Princess of Mars.

How about that?

A princess who didn't want get marred.

So she ran away.

No.

That all the rest of the story.

No.

I didn't ran away.

I escaped.

From what?

His breath.

So marry the guy and save your people.

Unless that of all pressure I'm not let in.

If you how to mean to save other's.

Would you not take any action to impossible make it so?

No could it come out fight your war.

Then they done my life for Helium.

Yes.

I ran away.

I was afarid.

Weak.

Maybe, I should have married.

But I saw feared that would somehow end of Barsoom.

I tell you truely.

John Carter of Earth.

There are no gates of Iss.

They are not real.

I'm sorry princess.

But this, this is real.

And so as my Cave of Gold.

Who is your demands for taking escort?

no.

I'll go alone general.

Jeddak.

Once sweep I can put a end in 2000 years of civil

war and bring Helium to it's knee's.

My general it is superior wisdom objects isn't that right!

He's like talk like you.

Hector,they have reached the Iss.

So It longer than I thought.

They should reach the gates.

They could breach the Sanctuary.

And Her knowledge...

of ninth ray is Horizon.

And this past as we all be.

Patience brother's.

This is under my coutrol.

I'm already there.

The Iss.

He have program's must leave behind all they have.

All they know.

Never to returned.

If The Goddess find me worthy.

Wait.

What you think you're doing?

It is my way Dotar Sojat not your's.

I must honor my Jeddak,and redeem my own word.

You wanna adore your father?

And stay alive and help me.

My father.

Sola.

Why would you say that?

That what's drive your compassion.

The blood of your father.

Tars Tarkas.

End of all Tharks.

You are the only one worthy to him.

In your duty to your father demands what you see me through.

Just help me find the gates.

Then you can decide what on our acquires.

Just to the gates then.

Ula stay.

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Andrew Stanton

Andrew Ayers Stanton is an American animator, storyboard artist, film director, screenwriter, producer and voice actor based at Pixar, which he joined in 1990. more…

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