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this post was submitted on 18 Dec 2024
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I guess you missed literally almost everyone when it came out saying “Looks amazing, but is just a longer Fern Gully in space.” I have never heard anyone call it good, excepting those who praised the legitimate achievement it was for visual effects.
i guess so
i guess you missed all the things i've seen since the day it came out
https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/avatar-james-cameron-15-year-anniversary
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_box_office_records_set_by_Avatar
https://movieweb.com/avatar-highest-grossing-movie/
https://screenrant.com/james-cameron-avatar-success-positive-right/
i guess "literally almost everyone" just can't get enough of space fern gully?
Paid publicity and novelty of visual effects are the same as people saying something has artistic merit. Ya got me!