Netflix Avatar review: another live-action cartoon misfire
Netflix Avatar review: another live-action cartoon misfire
Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender is in too much of a rush to be truly magical.
Netflix’s live-action Avatar has its heart in the right place, but its pacing and uneven performances leave a lot to be desired.
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‘Bender’ is a derogatory term for a gay man. Thus, I’ve never been able to credit the series with any amount of respect.
3 95 Reply45 1 ReplyQuite right!!!
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It's slang for drinking a ton over the course of several days. He's a robot powered by alcohol and so he's always drinking, that's the joke.
22 0 ReplyPlus, he's a literal bender. He's made for bending beams, rods, and such.
7 0 ReplyPlus I’m far too old to be watching childrens’ cartoons. Another reason I’ve never respected it.
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Ah cool. Ok
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Meanwhile, Tristaniopsis is a synonym for Santorum, and I've never been able to credit anyone who goes by that moniker with any amount of respect.
Do you know how derogatory words work? You're perpetuating the thing you disrespect with your own comment.
11 0 ReplyI 'ardly even know 'er!
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