English (U/A) Cast: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Zoe Saldana Director: James Cameroon
US $500 million is huge and the epic sci-fi 3D product we get is equally breathtaking. ‘Avatar’ is perhaps the best in its genre, ever since Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jurassic Park’.
Here, we are, taken to the 22nd century where wheelchair-bound marine Jake Scully (Worthington) joins a group of corporate-backed scientists led by Dr Grace (Weaver) to convince the blue-skinned native population of a distant world called Pandora, to leave their beautiful home — an ancestral tree rooted above a huge deposit of a mineral called ‘Unobtainium’…
