Tag: avatar the last airbender

  • The Kyoshi Novels Are Actually So Good!

    The Kyoshi Novels Are Actually So Good!

    But most importantly, it reveals the avatar to be a truly flawed individual. Maybe they are a bridge between the human and spirit world, maybe they are the saviour of the world. But they’re also, unequivocally, human. And that makes them flawed individuals. It is the nature of the cycle that each avatar will mess…

  • Avatar The Last Airbender Live Action: Is It Actually Good?

    Avatar The Last Airbender Live Action: Is It Actually Good?

    I actually appreciate the opening. It adds more credibility to the story to see Sozin actually be a master manipulator and take down the air nation with one big sneak attack rather than just a show of force. The fact that that earth nation man died to get false information into his king’s hand is…

  • The Legend Of Korra Was Better Than Avatar The Last Airbender

    The Legend Of Korra Was Better Than Avatar The Last Airbender

    While the Avatar universe has never held back on its exploration of trauma, I think this is the first time it’s truly been centre stage. And while there have been disabled characters before, this is the first time a main character has had a debilitating injury (shown on screen) which caused them to relearn how…

  • “The Legend Of Korra” Season 1: Corrupt Governments And The Problems They Cause

    “The Legend Of Korra” Season 1: Corrupt Governments And The Problems They Cause

    This show is a little hard for me to watch right now, especially considering the political climate. I see so many parallels between the events of the first season and the real world. And while the level of corruption, discrimination and police brutality depicted in the show is relatively tame (in comparison with what’s happening…

  • “Avatar: The Last Airbender” Explores The Horrors Of War

    “Avatar: The Last Airbender” Explores The Horrors Of War

    War has a toll on every nation involved. And “Avatar” does a phenomenal job of showcasing this. From genocide to child soldiers with PTSD to refugees, every aspect of this show is flawlessly executed.