Comments on: Avatar http://www.fringeblog.com/2010/01/avatar/ The fringe is where the real resides, where substance and style are made one. Sun, 15 Jan 2012 02:08:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Joey http://www.fringeblog.com/2010/01/avatar/comment-page-1/#comment-3366 Joey Sun, 24 Jan 2010 06:23:31 +0000 http://www.fringeblog.com/?p=3449#comment-3366 I think what Cameron doesn't understand, or at least understand how to portray, is that both the Humans and the Na'vi have got it wrong. But I think you're wasting you're textual breath. Not because you shouldn't expect any better, no... but because you're critiquing a movie whose story is merely the complement to the visuals. an after thought. This movie is for babies. I think what Cameron doesn’t understand, or at least understand how to portray, is that both the Humans and the Na’vi have got it wrong.

But I think you’re wasting you’re textual breath. Not because you shouldn’t expect any better, no… but because you’re critiquing a movie whose story is merely the complement to the visuals. an after thought.

This movie is for babies.

]]> By: Fringeblog | Avatar Review Part II http://www.fringeblog.com/2010/01/avatar/comment-page-1/#comment-3351 Fringeblog | Avatar Review Part II Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:17:05 +0000 http://www.fringeblog.com/?p=3449#comment-3351 [...] I’ve already written one Avatar review while I was sober, I decided to take a crack at part two of my “Defense Against Religious [...] [...] I’ve already written one Avatar review while I was sober, I decided to take a crack at part two of my “Defense Against Religious [...]

]]> By: Fringe kid http://www.fringeblog.com/2010/01/avatar/comment-page-1/#comment-3350 Fringe kid Sun, 10 Jan 2010 07:46:30 +0000 http://www.fringeblog.com/?p=3449#comment-3350 The Iraq war allegory was good The Iraq war allegory was good

]]> By: travis http://www.fringeblog.com/2010/01/avatar/comment-page-1/#comment-3349 travis Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:43:19 +0000 http://www.fringeblog.com/?p=3449#comment-3349 i suppose it has to do with expectations. personally, i went into Avatar hoping to be whisked away into another world with plenty of beautiful visuals. and the movie exceeded even my cynical expectations in that regard. i wasnt expecting much story-wise. i mean, you could pretty much write the whole script after seeing the trailers. if youre looking for a unique original story with deep characters, then watching a hollywood blockbuster is just masochistic. but if youre looking to escape to another world for 3 hours, and enjoy some beautiful scenery and creatures, it doesnt get much better than this. i suppose it has to do with expectations. personally, i went into Avatar hoping to be whisked away into another world with plenty of beautiful visuals. and the movie exceeded even my cynical expectations in that regard.
i wasnt expecting much story-wise. i mean, you could pretty much write the whole script after seeing the trailers. if youre looking for a unique original story with deep characters, then watching a hollywood blockbuster is just masochistic. but if youre looking to escape to another world for 3 hours, and enjoy some beautiful scenery and creatures, it doesnt get much better than this.

]]> By: kimberly http://www.fringeblog.com/2010/01/avatar/comment-page-1/#comment-3348 kimberly Thu, 07 Jan 2010 19:17:17 +0000 http://www.fringeblog.com/?p=3449#comment-3348 I love it...I'll take the next installment! I love it…I’ll take the next installment!

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