Episode 146: Avatar

Beyond the Screenplay

Michael Tucker

Tv & Film

4.7 • 626 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2022

⏱️ 94 minutes

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The BTS team discusses Avatar's astounding technical achievements, how it challenges the traditional hero's journey, and the disconnect between the film's box office performance and its cultural impact.

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1:05.3	Hi, I'm Michael.
1:07.1	Welcome to Beyond the Screenplay.
1:08.7	The podcast for each episode, we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film.
1:13.8	Today we are talking about Avatar, the 2009 film written and directed by James Cameron.
1:20.1	I'm joined by the Beyond the Screenplay team, Trisha Rand. Hello, everyone. Brian Bittner.
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