Avatar: The Last Airbender

Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender’s “Legends”

By Ramon Piña | Apr 12, 2024 | Television

Hi folks! Welcome back to our weekly recap of Avatar: The Last Airbender. We’ve reached the season finale, “Legends,” and it’s directly based on “The Siege of the North,” although (of course) this live-action adaptation has its own flavor. Let’s dive right in! 1. Evening the Odds I have said this many times before so […]

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Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender’s “The North”

By Ramon Piña | Apr 5, 2024 | Television

Hi folks! Welcome back to our weekly recap of Avatar: The Last Airbender. This week Team Avatar finally reached “The North,” and they receive a warm welcome in the cold, as they are aware of the risk that is coming to them. And for us, what is coming is the season finale! Let’s dive right […]

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Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender’s “Masks”

By Ramon Piña | Mar 29, 2024 | Television

Hi folks! Welcome back to our weekly recap of Avatar: The Last Airbender. This week’s episode is named “Masks,” and this might be the best one yet, so let’s dive right in! 1. Let’s Meet the Mythic Avatar Roku Aang arrives at Roku’s temple and is confronted by the Fire Sages, who long ago stopped […]

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Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender’s “Spirited Away”

By Ramon Piña | Mar 22, 2024 | Television

Hi folks! Welcome back to our weekly recap of Avatar: The Last Airbender. This week’s episode is named “Spirited Away,” and I have to be clear here, it has no relation to Miyazaki’s magnum opus – just kidding, you probably already knew that, let’s dive right in! 1. Seeds for a New Forest The episode […]

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Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender’s “Into the Dark”

By Ramon Piña | Mar 15, 2024 | Television

Hi folks! Welcome back to our weekly recap of Avatar: The Last Airbender. This week’s episode is named “Into the Dark” and it was full of challenges to every character, so let’s dive right in! 1. Bumi is a Wiseass Aang and Uncle Iroh are trapped in Omashu’s prison, where the boy complains to the […]

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Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender’s “Omashu”

By Ramon Piña | Mar 8, 2024 | Television

Hi folks! Welcome back to our weekly recap of Avatar: The Last Airbender. First of all, let’s celebrate, because the series did so overwhelmingly well that Netflix approved not one but two new seasons after just a couple of weeks out! This week’s episode is named “Omashu,” which is where we begin to “deviate” from […]

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Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender’s “Warriors”

By Ramon Piña | Mar 1, 2024 | Television

Okay, I’m in, I had doubts but now I’m in. Hi folks! Welcome back to our weekly recap of Avatar: The Last Airbender. This week’s episode is named “Warriors” and hey! It was written by comic book author Joshua Hale Fialkov! I haven’t seen him in a while, so I’m glad to know that he’s […]

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Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender’s “Aang”

By Ramon Piña | Feb 23, 2024 | Television

Hi people from all nations! It’s time to talk about the newest Netflix show, Avatar: The Last Airbender. We’re looking at the first episode, “Aang,” and I have a lot to say about it, so let’s dive right in! I know that the original is widely regarded as almost perfect, and comparisons to it are […]

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“Avatar: The Last Airbender – Azula in the Spirit Temple”

By Robbie Pleasant | Nov 21, 2023 | Reviews

Azula is arguably one of the most engaging and well-written characters in the Avatar: The Last Airbender series. A sociopathic princess, she posed one of the greatest threats to Aang and Zuko, before she inevitably became the cause of her own defeat. But viewers have often argued whether or not she was a victim of […]

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“The Legend of Korra: Patterns in Time” Coming April 2022

By Mark Tweedale | Dec 27, 2021 | News

Dark Horse Comics will be releasing an anthology collection of stories to mark the tenth anniversary of The Legend of Korra TV show next year, featuring stories from writers Kiku Hughes, Delilah S. Dawson, Rachel Silverstein, and series co-creator Michael Dante DiMartino, as well as artists Heather Campbell, Jayd Aït-Kaci, Sam Beck, KaiJu, Alexandria Monik, […]

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“Avatar: The Last Airbender—Suki, Alone”

By Paul Lai and Mark Tweedale | Sep 8, 2021 | Reviews

“Avatar: The Last Airbender—Suki, Alone” is the third of a series of one-shots focused on single characters, forming a sort of trilogy showcasing strong women. And yet it is a marked departure from the other two in terms of tone. The others were primarily comedic, whereas ‘Suki, Alone’ is contemplative. With the recently announced Avatar […]

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“Avatar: The Last Airbender—Toph Beifong’s Metalbending Academy”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Mar 12, 2021 | Reviews

I hadn’t read any of the Avatar: The Last Airbender comic books, as good as the show was, because there were so many. With the recent announcement that Nickelodeon’s new Avatar Studios will expand the Avatar/Korra universe on the big screen and beyond, now seemed as good a time as any to jump on board […]

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