Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender

‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ movie review: Post-war Gaang reunion bends under franchise pressure

‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ movie review: This long-overdue return rediscovers the political imagination that made ‘The Last Airbender’ so compelling, yet never entirely escapes the compromises of modern franchise filmmaking

Review | “Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender” forgot how to bend everything but air

This review contains light spoilars Now that the next series in the Avatar franchise has been announced, the “Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender” has hit the perfect time to come out and be a bridge to wait for the new series. Team Avatar has now reached adulthood, all diverting into different paths as a new era of peace is trying to settle in. However, there are of course those who do not wish to see an era where everyone coexists. Or, maybe, they…

Movie Review - Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender

This is the first production under the new Avatar Studios, a company that has nothing to do with the James Cameron franchise. Over twenty years ago, the cable channel Nickelodeon released the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005). It…

Review: AVATAR AANG visually stuns but offers a shallow narrative

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender returns viewers to the world of ATLA in a visually spectacular adventure. But does it live up to its legacy?

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender

Avatar is a bit of a weird franchise, because it hasn't ever matched the peak it reached with its first outing. It's a bit like if Marvel was still trying to match the first Iron Man movie today. Back in the early 2000s, a 12-year-old took up the mantle of the Avatar and brought peace to the world. When he passed on, we met his rambunctious follow-up Avatar, who had her moments but never quite matched the success of her predecessor (in terms of …