Episode 146: Avatar
Beyond the Screenplay
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The Papaya Response Is Egregious and It's Like You Can't Do That Right?
James Cameron truly pushing technology forward with this movie with performance capture. Part of what feels so surreal about it is the kind of video gamey or cartoonishness of the world of Pandora. It does feel like there is a meta thing happening here of the average Joe disheveled guy you know getting into a VR tank and waking up in this beautiful amazing impossibly gorgeous natural world.
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