Avatar (2009): The Return of the Epic Maestro

Avatar 2009

Avatar ‘is a film that tells of a satellite of the earth which is inhabited by a civilized nation Na’vi start harassed by humans. Nation of Na ‘vi is a glimpse of the primitive creatures like humans, only they’re big, blue and has a tail.

The plot began in 2154 when the former American naval, Jake Sully (Sam Worthington), who suffered paralysis in his legs due to war on earth was elected into the program, Avatar. Avatar is a program of making creatures that are similar to rates Na’vi allowing Jake to be able to walk again.

Jake was given the task to study the life of the nation Na’vi. Is Neytiri (voice by Zoe Saldana), the daughter of the King clan who taught Jake Omaticaya various things done by the nation Na’vi.

As he studied the life of the nation Na’vi, Jake found an amazing variety of things from both cultures Na’vi nation itself or from the beauty of the forest pandora.

‘Avatar’ is one of the themed epic adventure film. Written and directed by James Cameron, ‘Avatar’ becomes the most-anticipated films this year. Moreover, James Cameron who had been long enough did not direct a film-themed epic.

Huge costs spent during the 161 minutes duration movie was paid for by the script, sound effects and graphics are fantastic. Comes with IMAX 3D technology, ‘Avatar’ can make the audience was amazed by the beauty of this film.

Successful collaboration in ‘Aliens’ and ‘Titanic’ made James Cameron once again give credence to James Horner’s scoring in dealing with ‘Avatar’. English pop singer, Leona Lewis was trusted to sing the theme song of ‘Avatar’, titled ‘I See You’.

‘Avatar’ gets rave reviews from film critics. In one of the sites film, ‘Avatar’ reached a very good rating, ie 87 per cent.

So far the ‘Avatar’ has been awarded the Best Picture from the New York Film Critics Online. In addition, the Broadcast Film Critics Association list the ‘offline’ in the nine nomination. In fact, the film was nominated in 67th Golden Globe Awards in the category of Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Film Score and Best Film Song competition with ‘Inglourious Basterds’.

Of the total, ‘Avatar’ deserve a five star and became a movie required to watch at the end of the year.