WHAT WENT WRONG The Last Airbender
Aug 11, 2020
The hosts discuss the disappointing adaptation of 'The Last Airbender', addressing the issues of whitewashing and cultural appropriation. They also explore the visual effects challenges and the decision to convert the film to 3D. The chapter concludes with a discussion on the negative reception of the movie and its impact on M Night Shyamalan's career.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Last Airbender: Disappointing Adaptation
02:41 • 15min
Discussion on Cultural Appropriation and VFX in the Film
17:36 • 2min
VFX Challenges and 3D Conversion
19:19 • 7min
Filmmaker's Vision and Negative Reception
26:31 • 10min
Thoughts on the Movie and its Impact on M Night Shyamalan's Career
36:45 • 4min