Avatar: Fire and Ash
First screened in December 2025

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Director: James Cameron. Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Stephen Lang, Oona Chaplin, Jack Champion, Sigourney Weaver, Britain Dalton, Trinity Jo-Li Bliss, Jamie Flatters, Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, Edie Falco, Giovanni Ribisi, Brendan Cowell, Jemaine Clement, David Thewlis, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder. Screenplay: James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver (based on a screen story by James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Josh Friedman, and Shane Salerno).

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Photo © 2025 20th Century Studios / Lightstorm Entertainment

In Brief: Fire tribe quickly elevates tension and flash, which next two hours mostly squander. Grand, yet forgettable.

VOR: ③  Varang adds some character heat this series never had, and the overall triptych is technically important. All that said, this feels redundant?

Grade: C+

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Academy Award Nominations:
	Best Costume Design: Deborah Lynn Scott
	Best Visual Effects: Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett
Golden Globe Nominations:
	Best Original Song: "Dream as One"
	Cinematic and Box-Office Achievement

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