AVATAR takes us to a spectacular world beyond imagination, where a reluctant hero embarks on an epic adventure, ultimately fighting to save the alien world he has learned to call home. James Cameron, the Oscar-winning director of "Titanic," first conceived the film 15 years ago, when the means to realize his vision did not exist yet. Now, after four years of production, AVATAR, a live action film with... See Full Description
Genres:
Action/Adventure and Science Fiction/Fantasy
Running Time:
160 min.
Release Date:
December 18th, 2009 (wide)
MPAA Rating:
PG-13 for intense epic battle sequences and warfare, sensuality, language and some smoking.
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"It’s easy to get lost in the visually spectacular world ..." more...
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...an extraordinary film." more...
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Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"The first 90 minutes of Avatar are pretty terrific -- a full-immersion technological wonder with wonders to spare. The other 72 minutes, less and less terrific." more...
B
E! Online, Luke Y. Thompson
"...an immersive epic unlike any other." more...