Avatar not for avowed pantheists
February 28th, 2010 § 5 Comments
Avatar is a delightfully inconsequential movie. As many have pointed out plot and character development have been sacrificed for the sake of special effects and impressive action. And I like that. I want to be stunned. The 3d scenery, the blue women – a tad too perfect and sensuous – the floating mountains, the techno monsters and alien beasts did it for me. I don’t like real-life roller-coaster rides, and this was the perfect alternative for me. If I want to be intrigued by deep thoughts, mysterious characters and pervasive plots I can always turn to my ubiquitous books. « Read the rest of this entry »
