Videos: Avatar Earns 9 Oscar Noms — See How Cameron Created His Sci-Fi Epic
James Cameron’s sci-fi epic Avatar has just been nominated for nine Oscars, including Best Picture. To date, the 3-D movie about a paraplegic ex-Marine who bonds with an alien culture has made more than 2 billion dollars worldwide, making it the all-time box office champ.
So what’s all the fuss about? In this series of videos, Wired.com goes behind-the-scenes to find out how Avatar was created.
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Avatar Pushes the Limits of Visual Effects
Wired contributing editor Joshua Davis discusses the extensive process that led to the development of James Cameron’s intergalactic space epic, Avatar. Read Davis’ account of Cameron’s journey in Wired’s December issue.
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Meh, the Oscars are a joke…just another opportunity for the Hollywood liberal elite to hamfistedly push their ideals. I stopped watching when Crash won best picture, what a joke of a film. Talk about a preachy, dumbed-down, after-school-special vision of racism in America.