Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
A great blend of action adventure comedy and true-to-source material and homage to the game.
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
James Cameron builds on the problematic themes of the first film in this supposedly-epic saga with new CGI, new frame rates (not an improvement), and the same cast as before (??).
The core problem with the concept of the entire Avatar universe is that it’s a sci-fi epic that’s supposed to still be universally recognizable. So Jimmy is stuck making poor imitations of indigenous cultures from Earth and pawning them off as “alien.” Putting aside the colonially racist undertones for…