Based on the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, a US soldier finds himself inexplicably transported to Mars in the midst of a war between two alien races.
Princess of Mars (2009) is a fantasy, science fiction, war and action film directed by Mark Atkins, released on December 29, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Antonio Sabàto Jr., Traci Lords, Matt Lasky and Chacko Vadaketh. Viewers rate it 4.1 out of 10 across 45 ratings.
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Antonio Sabàto Jr.
as John Carter
Traci Lords
as Dejah Thoris
Matt Lasky
as Tars Tarkas
Chacko Vadaketh
as Sarka / Sab Than
Mitchell Gordon
as Tal Hajus
Noelle Perris
as Sola
Matt Lagan
as Kantos Kan
Kimberly Ables Jindra
as Saroh Kan
Tomas Boykin
as Cornwell Sams
Rob Ullett
as Hudson
Dean Kreyling
as Atol Nard
Jay Beyers
as Thark Gordack
Directed by Mark Atkins, written by Mark Atkins and Edgar Rice Burroughs, produced by David Michael Latt.
Average viewer score of 4.1/10 from 45 ratings.
Now I did quite enjoy "John Carter" with Taylor Kitsch from 2012 but yikes what have they done to the story here? Antonio Sabato Jr in the "Carter" role makes Kitsch look like Marlon Brando. He's just dreadful. To be fair, the third-rate CGI doesn't help, nor does the pretty awful script or the fact that he is clearly there (shirt off) to complement the even less glorious talents of the eponymous character (Dejah…
Reviewed on April 22, 2024
**_The ‘B’ version of “John Carter”_** When a “jarhead” is injured in Afghanistan (Antonio Sabato Jr), he is used in a teleportation experiment and transferred to a planet in the Alpha Centauri stellar system. Due to the lower gravity, he has the ability to leap great distances and earns the respect of his captors, the Tharks. After meeting a human-like princess (Traci Lords), she leads them to an air-purifying…
Reviewed on March 6, 2025
Asylum tries, poorly I love the books by REB. I do. The Disney version (John Carter) isn't a good visual representation of that story. This is worse. So much worse. It is cheap, tacky (not just the way it looks, but how it focuses on gross stuff for a cheap laugh, uses a Leia Slave costume for our female protagonist, and so on) and just a bit soulless. It is HARD to transform these stories into cinema. REB had a…
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
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Princess of Mars (2009) is available to stream on fuboTV, FlixFling and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Princess of Mars (2009) includes Antonio Sabàto Jr., Traci Lords, Matt Lasky, Chacko Vadaketh and Mitchell Gordon. The film was directed by Mark Atkins. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Princess of Mars was released on December 29, 2009 and runs for 1h 33m.
Princess of Mars (2009) holds an average rating of 4.1 out of 10 from 45 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, science fiction and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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