Tag: Avatar: The Last Airbender

  • First Avatar Animated Movie Gets Title, Cast

    First Avatar Animated Movie Gets Title, Cast

    Paramount announced today at CinemaCon that Eric Nam will voice Aang in the first of the animated Avatar: The Last Airbender movies, which will be called Aang: The Last Airbender. Dave Bautista will play the film’s villain, with Dionne Quan, Jessica Matten, and Roman Zaragoza in supporting roles. The film will be directed by Lauren Montgomery,…

  • Netflix Renews Avatar: The Last Airbender for Seasons 2 and 3

    Netflix Renews Avatar: The Last Airbender for Seasons 2 and 3

    Variety reports that Netflix has renewed its live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender for its second and third seasons, the third being its final season. The show is run by Albert Kim and stars Gordon Cormier, Kiawentiio Tarbell, Ian Ousley, Dallas Liu, and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee. Takeshi Furukawa scores the series, which debuted on Netflix on…

  • REVIEW: Avatar: The Last Airbender – Season 1 (2024)

    REVIEW: Avatar: The Last Airbender – Season 1 (2024)

    Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender is my favorite TV series. I love plenty of others, like Gargoyles and Batman: The Animated Series. Penny Dreadful would have made the list were it not for its third and final season. But Avatar has original characters that have become iconic in less than twenty years, stunning worldbuilding that Star Wars could learn from, a fascinating magic system,…

  • Ken Leung Had His Avatars Crossed

    Ken Leung Had His Avatars Crossed

    Ken Leung is starring as Admiral Zhao in Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender remake that premiered this week. The only problem is that he thought he was auditioning for James Cameron’s Avatar film series. Check out a brief clip of Leung explaining the casting process and his confusion about which franchise he was dealing with here, courtesy of…

  • Netflix Avatar is “A Remix, Not a Cover”

    Netflix Avatar is “A Remix, Not a Cover”

    Recently, IGN conducted an interview with Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender showrunner Albert Kim and executive producer/director/VFX supervisor Jabbar Raisani. They discussed various things ranging from how they got into the show to how their remake was cast. However, I want to discuss comments about how the remake will differ from the animated series. There will…

  • Netflix Removes Sokka’s “Sexism” in Live-Action Avatar Remake

    Netflix Removes Sokka’s “Sexism” in Live-Action Avatar Remake

    Avatar: The Last Airbender remake actors Kiawentiio (Katara) and Ian Ousley (Sokka) recently sat down with Entertainment Weekly to discuss the new live-action Netflix show. Specifically, they discussed how Sokka’s sexism in the animated series was on the chopping block for the remake. Check out what the young cast members had to say: Ousley, 21,…