This week the franchise from award-winning filmmaker, James Cameron returns to theaters. The piece that promises to be an audiovisual jewel has not only attracted attention for this, but also for its length.
This Thursday the long-awaited and impressive sequel to Avatar: The Way of Water 13 years following its premiere in 2009.
The film tells the story of the family formed by Jake y Neytiriwho are now the parents of four children, while continuing to defend Pandora.
After years of happiness, the characters played by Zoe Saldaña and Sam Worthington are forced to leave their home and become nomads, where water will play an important role.
This time, the threat of the humans is even more dangerous and not only because of their intentions to take advantage of the Na’vi’s resources, but also because of the return of an old acquaintance.
The three hours of Avatar: The Way of the Watera
As we anticipated, Avatar: The Way of Water has an extension of 3 hours and 10 minutesthat is, 190 minutes, surpassing the first installment of the franchise.
It should be remembered that the previous one lasts 162 minutes, something like 2 hours and 7 minutes.
Regarding the extension, the film’s director, James Cameron, told Empire what “I didn’t want anyone to complain regarding the duration”.
“I don’t want anyone to complain regarding the length when you sit and watch [la televisión] for eight hours. I can almost write this part of the review. ‘The agonizing three-hour movie…’“, he ironized without mincing words in the middle.
Are there post credits scenes?
BioBioChile might see ahead Avatar: The Way of Waterprior to its official release in theaters, so it was possible to attest that the film has no post-credits scenes.
However, what does count is a masterful audiovisual work that makes the piece worth seeing on big screens, surpassing even its first installment.
The performances and the story come together impressively with moments of high emotional impact and action.
Added to this, Avatar 2 also has several nods to the well-remembered work of Cameron, Titanicanother blockbuster creation of the American, which brought him to fame.