![]() Over the decades such figures as Robert Rodriguez, Jon Favreau and Ray Harryhausen have had a crack at adapting the stories. Yet, the odd cheapo exploitation piece aside, the Carter stories have, to date, resisted the advances of film-makers. Appearing in a series of celebrated pulp novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Carter begat Flash Gordon who begat Star Warswhich begat Avatar(have fun filling in the blanks). ![]() To have inspired several entire industries. Currently celebrating his centenary, the intergalactic guerrilla can claim YOU HAVE TO FEEL a little sorry for John Carter of Mars. This boys-own Martian adventure looks pallid and ancient on screen, writes DONALD CLARKE Starring Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton, Thomas Haden Church, Mark Strong, CiarĂ¡n Hinds, Dominic West, James Purefoy, Willem Dafoe, Polly Walker 12A cert, general release, 130 min
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