scifiwire
01-11-2010, 01:00 PM
Polly Walker will go to boot camp soon to train to play a giant green alien in John Carter of Mars.
<img border="0" alt="Becoming a giant green alien in <i>John Carter of Mars</i>" src="http://scifiwire.com/assets_c/2010/01/John_Carter_of_Mars_artists_image-thumb-550x220-31751.jpg"><p>Polly Walker, who will soon co-star in Syfy's upcoming <i>Caprica</i>, will also appear in the live-action film adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' <i>John Carter of Mars</i> series, and she let us in on her preparations for the role of a four-armed giant green Martian "Thark."</p>
<p>"I'm going to Thark camp, so I'm going to find out," Walker said in an exclusive interview in Pasadena, Calif., on Sunday, where she was promoting <i>Caprica</i>. "I only start next week. I can't wait. I've got to learn the whole physicality of it. I suppose they're creating that kind of world so I'm going to find out but it should be cool."</p>
More... (http://scifiwire.com/2010/01/becoming-a-giant-green-al.php)
<img border="0" alt="Becoming a giant green alien in <i>John Carter of Mars</i>" src="http://scifiwire.com/assets_c/2010/01/John_Carter_of_Mars_artists_image-thumb-550x220-31751.jpg"><p>Polly Walker, who will soon co-star in Syfy's upcoming <i>Caprica</i>, will also appear in the live-action film adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' <i>John Carter of Mars</i> series, and she let us in on her preparations for the role of a four-armed giant green Martian "Thark."</p>
<p>"I'm going to Thark camp, so I'm going to find out," Walker said in an exclusive interview in Pasadena, Calif., on Sunday, where she was promoting <i>Caprica</i>. "I only start next week. I can't wait. I've got to learn the whole physicality of it. I suppose they're creating that kind of world so I'm going to find out but it should be cool."</p>
More... (http://scifiwire.com/2010/01/becoming-a-giant-green-al.php)