The film Avatar, now on DVD, has sparked a lot of conversation about its animation. The film implemented 3D into the film, forcing audiences everywhere to pay at least twelve dollars to wear sunglasses in order to experience the true nature of the film. But as other films attempt to follow the success of Avatar [...]

Wow, that’s a hefty title.  And, this may be a somewhat ironic topic by virtue of the fact that you’re most likely “plugged in” to the Internet right now reading this.  More ironic, still, is that I was “plugged in” when I wrote it.  But beyond the technicalities and plays on words, there is a [...]

Despite its premiere late in the 2009, James Cameron’s Avatar just might turn out to be the one of the biggest movies of this year. Followers of SF – speculative fiction – have their own reasons to be satisfied with Cameron’s new movie… Or perhaps not, as the case may be.

The comparisons between North America’s First People and the Na’vi is direct in James Cameron’s Avatar, a film that surpasses the hype and draws you in literally with its 3D technology so real you feel like you can reach out and touch it. I walked out of the theater wanting to be a Na’vi who [...]