r/movies r/Movies contributor 2d ago

Media New Image from 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'

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u/riegspsych325 The ⊃∪⊃⪽ 2d ago

oh man, we’re heading towards “DAE think Avatar not special” season again, aren’t we?

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u/i-like-turtles-4eva 2d ago

“Am I the only one that thinks Avatar 3 is overrated?” I’m already rolling my eyes.

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u/Fair_University 2d ago

“It’s almost like they haven’t really had any….impact. On the culture. I am just thinking of this for the first time”

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u/DreamOfV 2d ago

splitscreen with the movie raking in 2+ billion dollars

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u/Martin_Aurelius 2d ago

Reddit:

I loved Pacific Rim, sometimes all you want is mindless action with just a basic plot.

Also Reddit:

I'm not a fan of Avatar, it's just mindless action with a basic plot.

Also also reddit:

You're a redditor too, you're criticizing yourself.

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u/WhyTheWindBlows 2d ago

Reddit loves Pacific Rim because its anime / “cool japan” adjacent and avatar isnt

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u/CultureWarrior87 2d ago

Which is odd because a lot of tech in James Cameron movies is clearly anime inspired. Avatar literally has mechs lol

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u/EssenceOfGrimace 1d ago

And sexy cat-girls

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u/batguano1 2d ago

It's funny because Cameron and Avatar are definitely inspired by anime. It's just not as obvious as Pacific Rim. And no shade to Pacific Rim, that movie's great