John Carter, a Civil War veteran ... He meets a woman who helps him to discover that he is on Mars, and he learns that some kind of unrest is going on.

John Carter of Mars and the Barsoom series are brimming ... giving him a degree of intelligence. This eclectic cast of characters rivals the roster of The Guardians of the Galaxy in its uniqueness ...

John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict.