Avatar doesn’t dethrone
Endgame in this release, it seems likely that it will during next year’s inevitable global re-release building to the sequel. Fans can look forward to a year of conversations about how
nobody talks about
Avatar.
Still, more than a decade after its original release,
Avatar remains a fascinating cultural marker. The movie’s minimal cultural footprint is compelling in itself, a reminder of a time when a movie didn’t need a shared universe to break box office records and the highest-grossing movie of all time didn’t arrive with an overzealous fan base fixated on what Martin Scorsese thinks about them. By all accounts, a lot of people saw