"John Carter" is a sweeping and memorable soundtrack composed by the renowned Michael Giacchino, released in 2012 under Walt Disney Records. This epic score accompanies the fantastical adventures of the film of the same name, directed by Andrew Stanton and based on the classic novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs. With a runtime of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album features 19 tracks that capture the grandeur and excitement of the Martian landscapes and thrilling action sequences.
Giacchino, known for his work on films like "Star Trek" and "Up," delivers a score that is both sweeping and intimate, perfectly complementing the film's epic scale and character-driven moments. From the adventurous "Get Carter" to the dramatic "The Fight for Helium," each track is crafted to enhance the cinematic experience, making it a standout in Giacchino's impressive portfolio. The album includes notable tracks such as "A Thern For the Worse," which clocks in at nearly 7 and a half minutes, and the poignant "Ten Bitter Years," providing a rich tapestry of sounds that will appeal to fans of orchestral scores and adventurous film music. "John Carter" is a testament to Giacchino's ability to create a vivid and immersive sonic landscape, making it a standout addition to any film score collection.