SFX Presents The A-Z Of John Carter: F

There’s something fishy about John Carter’s director

F is for Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo is the Pixar film that propelled its director, Andrew Stanton, to international fame and acclaim. Stanton has now directed John Carter , his first live action film. Finding Nemo tells the story of a timid clown fish on a quest to find his son afters he’s captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney. Finding Nemo also features the voice talents of Willem Dafoe, who plays the character of Tars Tarkas in John Carter .

The story of John Carter has influenced films we all know and love, from Star Wars to Superman . To introduce you to the world of John Carter we’ve put together a full A-Z which will run all the way through to 9 March when John Carter hits cinemas, so make sure you check SFX every day until then.

Check out previous entries in our A-Z of John Carter

Dave Golder
Freelance Writer

Dave is a TV and film journalist who specializes in the science fiction and fantasy genres. He's written books about film posters and post-apocalypses, alongside writing for SFX Magazine for many years. 

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