I wonder what Greedo's people were like, I wonder why there are Vulcans and Romulans. I am not sure why an outsider in a cyborg suit is the only person who can tame the off color bird. I am not sure I ever understood the point of the birds. I had to google the name of the planet this movie took place on. I understand little about the humans of the future, outside of mega corps and one dimensional army guys. They're basically granola hippies meet the old west natives, and not in a flattering way. I can't define the Na'Vi except by reference to cliches. It does not work for me because it's a warmed over Jesus myth layered over a first nations story. In the end you'll form your own opinions, this is my why. I think it is also sort of interesting that there are no major Avatar spin offs nearly a decade later, no grand comicon fan fare. This film did not work for me in the slightest. I generally love science fiction and fantasy. This movie was lauded by many people as something akin to Alien or Star Wars, some grand entry into the sci-fi genre. I am aware I am a detractor from the popular opinion, although I am maybe not anymore. Past being a visual event, I think this movie does not work. Not a lot of movies have used 3D in the same masterful way that James Cameron managed in Avatar. I'll get the obvious praise out of the way, the visuals were ground breaking and well done. I never liked this movie when it came out, I liked it even less when I watched part of it again on one of those rerun movie channels recently. Rating: PG-13 (Language|Warfare|Intense Battle Sequences|Sensuality|Some Smoking) As a bond with her grows, he is drawn into a battle for the survival of her world. Jake Sully (Sam Worthington), a paralyzed former Marine, becomes mobile again through one such Avatar and falls in love with a Na'vi woman (Zoe Saldana). Because the planet's environment is poisonous, human/Na'vi hybrids, called Avatars, must link to human minds to allow for free movement on Pandora. On the lush alien world of Pandora live the Na'vi, beings who appear primitive but are highly evolved. James Cameron's Academy Award®-winning 2009 epic adventure "Avatar", returns to theaters September 23 in stunning 4K High Dynamic Range.
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