Following the world premiere of Avatar The Way of Water in London, James Cameron’s bold sequel to Avatar, the primary social media reactions to the movie are out and they’re overwhelmingly constructive. While some critics have discovered faults, particularly within the movie’s overlong period of over three hours, most have praised the visible results, the ‘mind-blowing’ visuals and character improvement that’s ‘deeper’ than the primary movie. Also learn: James Cameron on why it took lengthy for Avatar sequel: ‘People are angsty sufficient’
Avatar The Way of Water is the sequel to the mega hit 2009 movie Avatar, and the second of a deliberate franchise of 5 movies. Releasing 13 years after the primary half, the movie is without doubt one of the most-anticipated releases of latest occasions and was broadly anticipated to up the ante by way of visible results. And if the primary reactions are something to go by, it appears to have greater than delivered what it promised.
After the social media embargo lifted, many critics and movie personalities, who watched the movie on the premiere not too long ago, took to Twitter to rave about it. Collider’s Peri Nemiroff praised the visuals and the way they’re merged with the character improvement within the movie. “I had faith James Cameron would raise the bar w/ the effects but these visuals are mind-blowing. One stunning frame after the next. But the thing I dug most is how the technical feats always feel in service of character & world-building,” they wrote. Calling it ‘visually stunning and overwhelming’, Germain Lussier of Gizmodo tweeted that the movie has “some of the most impressive sustained action scenes I’ve ever seen. The performances are incredible too, especially by all the kids.”
Independent movie critic Amanda Salas known as it a cinematic masterpiece, writing, “I enjoyed it even more than the first one! It conquers stunning visuals on-screen & taps into the heart reminding us of what truly matters in life.” Many even went as far to name it higher than the primary half, which stays the highest-grossing movie of all time. “Happy to say #AvatarTheWayOfWater is phenomenal! Bigger, better & more emotional than #Avatar, the film is visually breathtaking, visceral & incredibly engrossing,” wrote Fandango’s Erik Davis.
There have been some criticisms as effectively, principally in regards to the movie’s run time of three hours and 10 minutes. Producer Scott Mantz wrote, “the story itself is weaker than the first and feels drawn out at 3 hours & 10 minutes, but it’s always great to look at & the last hour is amazing.” On steadiness, most critics mentioned they have been keen to look previous the faults simply due to the technical experience proven by director James Cameron. “It does suffer from a thin story and too many characters to juggle, yet James Cameron pulls it together for an extraordinary final act full of emotion and thrilling action,” tweeted Ian Sandwell of Digital Spy.
Avatar The Way of Water brings again Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver from the primary movie whereas additionally including Kate Winslet this time round. The movie is ready for a world launch on December 16.