It genuinely pushed for a lot of technical achievements. Knowledge/skills that will be able to improve future films. Sure, the Avatar films may not be good films on their own. But they are being used to develop technologies which will make for better films from other people who actually want to make good films.
I was entertained, it was pretty, it pushed for better facial animations. Other than that it’s no real major impact.
the Cinema version if “this meeting should have been an email”
“This movie should have been a 5 minute tech demo”
It genuinely pushed for a lot of technical achievements. Knowledge/skills that will be able to improve future films. Sure, the Avatar films may not be good films on their own. But they are being used to develop technologies which will make for better films from other people who actually want to make good films.