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Barsoom influenced John Carter
Added by · 8 August 2026
The evidence
The 2012 Disney film John Carter is a direct live-action adaptation of A Princess of Mars, the first novel in Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous 11-book Barsoom series. The story is set on Barsoom, which is the native Martian name for the dying, war-torn red planet.
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