A Art Tv Review

It's better than the second film—bolder and more concise—and still retains its share of wonder. But it no longer feels visually unprecedented. For 16 years, James Cameron has kept the anticipation high for the “Avatar” franchise. When a new sequel arrives, it doesn't just feel like going to the movies; it's more like anticipating a hallucinogenic trip. But can a third installment of this visually stunning psychedelia still deliver the surprise of the new? How far will it take us this time? Director: James Cameron Writers: James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver The first “Avatar” (2009) dazzled us with its bright, shimmering wonder, introducing us to the alien universe of Pandora, with its jungles and floating rocks, as if through a stereoscopic viewer. It also captivated us with the promise that we were witnessing the first true images of the cinema of the future. By the time “Avatar: The Way of Water” (2022) was relea...