The Last Airbender

M. Night Shyamalan’s whitewashed adaptation of the beloved Avatar: The Last Airbender remains his most expensive and critically derided film. How did such acclaimed source material yield this unmitigated flop? Join Chris & Lizzie as unabashed Avatar fan-boy (and What Went Wrong producer) David Boman attempts to piece together an answer.

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A Wonderful Story Retold Without Love of the Original

I enjoyed this episode because having really loved the cartoon series, I avoided the movie. This episode lets me know that I made the correct choice to not see the movie. My memories of the cartoon series I shared watching with my kiddo remain joyful and not tainted by the movie.