Kay Cee
Audio was superb. Video was great, but it the 60fps takes some getting used to. Story was awesome!
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Avatar: The Way of Water
2022
Movie
192 min
English
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.
Insights
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes76%
Metacritic67/100
Google Users93%
Director: James Cameron•Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Plot Summary
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, Avatar: The Way of Water tells the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their children), the troubles that follow them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure. This is a story of family and the fight to stay together.
Critical Reception
Avatar: The Way of Water received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its stunning visual effects and immersive world-building, while some found the plot derivative and its runtime excessive. Audiences largely embraced the film, driving it to massive box office success.
What Reviewers Say
Visually spectacular with groundbreaking CGI and breathtaking underwater sequences.
An emotionally resonant story centered on family, though some critics noted narrative similarities to the first film.
The film's extended runtime was a point of contention for some, but many felt it was necessary to fully immerse viewers in Pandora's expanded world.
Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly praised the film's groundbreaking visual effects and stunning cinematography, particularly the detailed underwater world. Many viewers found the story engaging and emotionally compelling, appreciating the focus on family dynamics, though a few mentioned the long runtime.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. Also received nominations and wins at various other ceremonies like the Golden Globes and Critics' Choice Awards.
Fun Fact
Director James Cameron developed a new 3D camera system and underwater performance-capture technology specifically for the film, as existing technology was insufficient for the complex underwater sequences.
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Nathan
Avatar: The Way of Water is a visual spectacle from start to finish. The scenery, cinematography, and CGI constantly had a smile on my face, but is it enough to carry the film? While the previous entry had its fair share of story-related...
Dragi Postolovsk...
Amazing effects and a stunning story.
CinemaSerf
Well we ought not to have expected "Jake" (Sam Worthington) and "Neytiri" (Zoe Saldana) to have let the grass grow during the intervening years since we were first introduced to the idyllic world of "Pandora". Now with four children and the...
strayndger
No matter what you say about the story, you can't deny the fact that **James Cameron** managed to make eyes drool for 3hrs and 20mins. A movie that's meant to be watched on the biggest screen!.
Chris Sawin
State-of-the-art special effects, revolutionary underwater cameras, and the resurrection of what is otherwise a mostly forgotten movie theater format can’t hide the fact that _Avatar: The Way of Water_ is basically the same movie as the ori...
TimeZone
**My rating: 10/10** Why? I rate any movie based on a few things. Warning! Potential Spoilers. **1. Story**. Is the story compelling, does it stick in your mind after the movie, haunting you like a ghost, forcing you to think about it a...
tmdb45226627
An exciting return to Pandora: the world of Na'vi. One of the best movies, like 2009's Avatar, to see in 3D! The characters seem to come out of the screen and it seems to witness the events firsthand. The world of Na'vi has chan...
Manuel São Bento
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://www.msbreviews.com/movie-reviews/avatar-the-way-of-water-spoiler-free-review "Avatar: The Way of Water clearly sets itself apart from other blockbusters, building on 13 years of preparation to deliver a...
The Movie Mob
**Avatar: The Way of Water follows in its predecessor’s footsteps with stunning effects and a mediocre story.** It’s a James Cameron film, so it’s impressive. The special effects, camerawork, world-building, and action were all off the c...
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