Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) - Action Movie Rankings

🎙️🔥 John plunges into James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water (2022), a visually staggering follow-up that follows Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) and Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña) as they try to protect their family and home when an old human threat returns. After years of peace, the Sully family — including their children Neteyam, Lo’ak, and Tuktirey — are forced to flee and seek refuge with the ocean-going Metkayina clan, whose reef-based culture and breathtaking seascapes reshape the film’s scope and tone.John breaks down how Cameron trades jungle spectacle for immersive underwater world-building: the film leans hard on next-level motion-capture and water effects to sell intimate family drama amid blockbuster set pieces. We talk about the movie’s core themes — parenthood, displacement, and the costs of defending home — and whether the emotional beats (especially the family arcs) land beneath the movie’s long runtime.E-mail your fan questions, comments, and suggestions to [email protected] the show by becoming a patron at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/TheRankPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Visit The Rank's website for up-to-date rankings at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheRankpodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠