James Cameron's "Avatar: The Way of Water" is a sequel 13 years in the making, continuing the story of Pandora, a distant, blue planet populated by distant, blue people. Although the narratives around displacement and colonization can be compared to other popular films, like Disney's "Pocahontas," the original "Avatar" marked the culmination of cinematic innovation that no other film could claim credit for. Among other things, Cameron revolutionized the art of motion capture (a process by...

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