Avatar 2 : Way of Water : Good but not the Best

Avatar2: Way of Water -

Genre: Science fiction and fantasy

Avatar: The Way of Water is a science fiction movie directed by James Cameron and produced by 20th Century Fox. Sequel to the 2009 movie Avatar and is the 2nd installment

in the Avatar franchise.

It stars Zoe Saldana , Sam Worthington, Stephen Lang, Sigourney Weaver, Kate Winslet and certain newcomers as well.

Story

The movie takes us on a journey to the wondrous world of Uncertain Events. It is a visually stunning movie filled with breathtaking landscapes and awe-inspiring creatures.

It tells the story of a group of Navi warriors on a quest to save the planet from a humans who are identified as destructive forces.

The movie revolves around the idea of balance and how the Navi’s connection to the planet and its energy can be used to restore harmony.

The action sequences are top notch, having a great amount of build-up and pay off in all of them. James Camreon is clearly a master of the craft, and along with the improved character work, make the action sequences have a lot more weight to the them then the previous film did.

Technological Content

It is the first movie to be shot entirely in 3D, a process that took two years to perfect. The 3D visuals allow for a more immersive viewing experience, with the viewer feeling like they are actually in the world of Pandora.

The movie also utilises motion capture technology, which allows the actors to portray their characters more authentically. The motion capture technology gives the characters a more realistic look and feels and allows the audience to connect with them deeper.

The movie also uses CGI (computer-generated imagery) to create stunning visuals. CGI has been used to create the breathtaking landscapes and creatures of Pandora, as well as the Na’vi’s signature look. The CGI also helps to make the action scenes more dynamic and exciting.

Social

The film carries an important message about the environment and our responsibility to protect it.

The movie depicts the Navi’s connection to nature and how they rely on it for survival.

The movie also highlights the importance of respecting the planet and its resources.

It encourages the audience to be more mindful of their actions impact on the environment and to think about the consequences of their decisions.

Downsides

Dragging storyline: In most cases it is just the rehearsal of the previous part with minor changes.

Lost Battle: The long battle sequence at the end is a mess. It could have been better and more engaging.

Poor Dialogues: Dialogue writing was poor, especially the conversation between whale & the alien women was highly incorrigible.

Downsides

Dragging storyline: In most cases it is just the rehearsal of the previous part with minor changes.

It is also a lengthy film with a duration of 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Such a length is, of course, not everyone’s cup of tea! Other than that,

the genre and overall treatment restricts the film’s audience and dents the repeat value.

Lost Battle: The long battle sequence at the end is a mess. It could have been better and more engaging.

Poor Dialogues: Dialogue writing was poor, especially the conversation between whale & the alien women was highly incorrigible.

Action Sequences :

The first underwater sequence was breath taking and then we basically got Titanic with Aliens. Oh, whale hunting is bad. For me,

the best experience would have been National Geographic in underwater space but James Cameron decided to squeeze in an action flick.

There is little new ground covered here, in thirteen years, they could think of nothing truly new to say, its the exploitation of a pristine Eden by evil humans, there is no moral complexity here,

the Navi are given token treatment as far as characterisation is concerned—small imperfections and faults, but nothing that makes the audience reevaluate its position on where the moral high ground is.

The Way of Water teaches a lesson -story is always paramount, a movie without a compelling story is like a pastry that is composed entirely of icing; you will eat a quarter,

throw away the rest, and feel like shit for the rest of the day.

Rating: Worth Watching Once

Rating: Worth Watching Once