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With all their trials and tribulations feeling personal, harsh and heartbreaking, the film evokes a natural sense of relatability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early into the film, the familiar foes of the Na\u2019Vi people force the family to flee their home, causing them to assimilate into the way of the Metkayina clan, a subgroup of water-based Na\u2019Vi.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From then on, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avatar: The Way of Water <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tells a tale of family, identity and conservation that is delivered with an extravaganza of spectacle, emotion and thrill.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cameron\u2019s upholding of his innovative visual effects also adds to the film by giving the planet of Pandora the same life it showcased in the 2009 blockbuster. While some of the overstimulating effects of the film provided some visual fatigue, the CGI was surprisingly innovative, infusing emotion into the story.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The film&#8217;s story and stunning visual effects, which are attributed to the use of underwater motion-capture technology, enhance the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avatar <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">franchise\u2019s message of improving our relationship with the planet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite the 13-year wait, notable performances from Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver and Britain Dalton\u2014whose portrayal of Lo\u2019ak provides the soul and heart of this film\u2014also ensured the film kept the acting standards established in 2009\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avatar<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">James Cameron deserves credit for creating a powerful and technologically innovative film that reinvigorates interest in a franchise many thought was dead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avatar: The Way of Water<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> proved to be an incredibly personal film with mind-blowing effects and visuals. 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