Thanks to a friend of mine (thanks Gordo!) who always keeps me up to date on what I should read, watch, and blog, here’s a quick post on the Avatar Extended Collector’s Edition DVD which is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com. It will be released on November 16, 2010. According to Amazon, this special three-disc set […]
And blue is the new black! Reserve your copy now and get it to your living room – Avatar comes to Blu-ray and DVD on April 22, 2010. Forget the Oscars or the Golden Globes, on this site, Avatar was best picture for 2009 (and maybe a tiny part of 2010), and the highest grossing […]
So this morning I shook my head in amazement at the article in the NY Times: You Saw What in ‘Avatar’? Pass Those Glasses! Wow, activists have to find anything these days to protest, don’t they? Or as the author in this article says, many groups have just jumped onto the bandwagon to “project their […]
It’s the beginning of award season and last night at the Golden Globes, Avatar picked up two awards. One for Best Director (congrats Mr. Cameron!) and one for Best Drama. It was pretty neat when James Cameron thanked his actors and support team in the Na’vi language, saying “I see you” or “oél ngáti kámeie.” […]
I’ve talked enough about Zoe Saldana’s fabulous acting skills in this movie, but I think it will help to put a face to the name, or in this case, a face to the Na’vi. You would probably know her best from her recent role in Star Trek as Lt. Uhura. Sigourney Weaver’s Na’vi avatar was […]
A visitor to my blog sent me an email that the name of the neural connection between the Na’vi and their steeds (Direhorses or Mountain Banshees or in the case of Toruk Makto, the Leonopteryx) is called Tsahaylu so I thought I’d post an update in case anyone else wanted to know. In Na’vi language, […]