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Netflix’s Changes to Avatar Sound Like a Mixed Bag
With Avatar: The Last Airbender premiering later in the month, Netflix has gradually started to pull back the curtain on its adaptation of the 2005 cartoon. The show was never going to be a complete one-to-one of the original, but it does feel like some of the additions and tweaks to the show—like tampering down…
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Avatar: The Last Airbender Aims to Expand Its Future in Print Media
Before the Star Wars prequels began in 1999, fans depended on novels and other print media like 1987’s Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game to expand the storyline of the original trilogy. Even though much of those novelizations are no longer “canon,” those early books were how fans kept hope alive. The same thing may be…
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This Fan Film Reimagines Avatar: The Last Airbender’s Final Agni Kai
The final confrontation between Zuko and Azula is one of the most compelling moments of the original Avatar series. The final agni kai, fought in the tradition of the Fire Nation: just one on one, no holds barred, all fire and fury. It’s an incredible moment, and it’s incredible in this fan film, too.