
Avatar: The Way of Water
Taste attributes: actionadventurescience fictionfantasymonster/alien/supernaturalrobots/ai/spacefresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearglossybig & variedcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
"Return to Pandora."
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is expansive, inventive and dark. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 192 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 20th Century Studios
- Taste scores
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