Weekend Ar(t)s: Sci-fi fans must unite for John Carter

During the weekend, even Ars takes an occasional break from discussing the potential of DNS amplification or the fallout from Apple's latest event . Weekend Ar(t)s is a chance for various Ars staffers to share what they're watching/listening/reading or otherwise consuming this week. This week: Staff Editor Nathan Mattise . Don't judge this classic scif-fi title solely by what you've read. By now you've seen the headlines: ' The Lorax comfortably outperformed John Carter during its opening weekend.' Or ' John Carter will be hardpressed to break even .' But moviegoers need to take whatever they've read in stride. Decide on your own whether or not to support the first major sci-fi offering of the year. Here are three factors in favor of sampling John Carter firsthand: The writers Andrew Stanton and Michael Chabon will excite anyone willing to visit the film's IMDB page . Chabon is easier to recognize. He's a novelist with a fiction background, responsible for the landmark modern title The Amazing ...

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