Few details are known about Avatar 2, but it’s shaping up to be even better than the original movie. Avatar takes place on the alien world of Pandora, inhabited by indigenous-coded blue aliens known as the Na’vi. Its sequel, originally planned for release in 2014, intends to offer a more complex story that gives more detail of both Pandora and the native people who live there. After years of work, James Cameron's Avatar 2 is full of promise.
James Cameron’s Avatar is still the highest-grossing movie of all time, breaking several Box Office records following its release in 2009. Cameron originally started work on the movie in 1994, writing an 80-page treatment. Part of the reason it took 15 years to go from script to screen was the need to use brand new visual effects technology which needed time to mature before it would match Cameron’s vision for the finished movie. With that in mind, it’s understandable that Avatar 2 has also taken over a decade to make.
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The story of Avatar 2 looks to be more detailed than its predecessor in nearly every way. While Avatar had a fairly straightforward narrative, the sequel promises complexity, with both human heroes and Na'vi villains. The main focus of the new story is family, specifically the family of Jake and Neytiri, the two protagonists of the first movie. The plot, in broad strokes, will involve them being forced to leave their home and head into regions of Pandora which haven’t been shown on-screen before. A big part of the story's theme will reportedly be about the lengths to which people will go to keep their family together — an interesting concept given that, in the new story, Neytiri and Jake
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