Avatar: The Last Airbender is getting two more seasons, but Team Avatar isn’t quite complete yet. Netflix has ordered a second and third season for its live-action adaptation of the Nickelodeon series, which dropped its first season back in February. While the first season introduced most of the series’ core cast of Aang, Sokka, Katara, Zuko, Ozai, and others, … Read more
Dante Basco, the man behind everyone’s favorite angsty, redeemed prince of the Fire Nation, is going to be a dad! Basco served as the voice of Prince Zuko in the original animated version of Avatar: The Last Airbender, starring alongside Zach Tyler Eisen as Aang, Mae Whitman as Katara, Jack De Sena as Sokka, and … Read more
Avatar: The Last Airbender was released on Netflix to a rather unfortunate mixed reception. Currently sitting at 60% on Rotten Tomatoes, the live-action series hit some lows that the animated series never did. It’s no secret that Netflix’s adaptation of Avatar remixed the original show’s material, bringing in storylines and fan-favorite characters earlier, while adding … Read more
As fans worldwide continue to celebrate the success of the live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender, Netflix announced the renewal of this global smash hit and cultural phenomenon for two more seasons. This exciting development ensures that the captivating journey of Aang, Katara, Sokka, and Toph will extend for two additional seasons on Netflix, … Read more
The release of Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender has brought the beloved franchise back to the forefront of the media’s eye. Reaction to the live-action remake has been…mixed at best, but there’s a different controversy behind the franchise’s long history. There’s a separate discussion as, once again, fans debate the question: was the The Legend … Read more
Many Nickelodeon kids consider Avatar: The Last Airbender as one of the greatest shows to come from the network. Twelve-year-old Ang’s adventures not only delighted us as children, but followed us all the way to adulthood. That said, however, Nickelodeon has a reputation for producing beloved shows, both animated and live-action. How could someone choose … Read more
Season one of Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender is out in its entirety and the reception is radically mixed. It seems as though a huge bulk of the negative reactions to Aang’s most recent attempt at 3D action come from the passionate fanbase of the original cartoon. For new fans interested in where the … Read more
It’s been 14 years since we last saw a live-action adaptation of the hit Nickelodeon animated series, Avatar: The Last Airbender. Netflix has taken a stab at translating the four nations of Avatar into live-action, giving the story more room to breathe in an eight-episode first season lasting just over seven hours. Gordon Cormier (The … Read more
4/5 stars Fans of Avatar: The Last Airbender can do a little airbending of their own and breathe a huge collective sigh of relief, as Netflix’s live-action adaptation of the beloved animated series is a rollicking fantastical ride that deftly reimagines what made the original show so special. The success of the visually ravishing eight-episode … Read more
At just 17 years old, Kiawentiio finds herself in a surreal position: starring in a Netflix show. Growing up on a Mohawk reservation, the idea of being part of such a project felt like an impossible dream. Now, she’s stepping into the iconic role of Katara in the live-action remake of “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” … Read more
