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Avatar: The Way of Water is everything James Cameron wants movies to be

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“A glorified South America” was one of the odder dismissive takes on Pandora, the alien world of the Na’vi in James Cameron’s Avatar, that I heard when the movie was in theaters. After all, who […]

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