Monday, December 28, 2009

AVATAR ****


The blue smurfs of Avatar look funny at first but as much as I would have loved to dismiss the whole thing as a waste of time, I have to admit that it is quite a good piece of entertainment. The storyline might be at the level of the daisies but it doesn’t matter. James Cameron is a good story teller who has the privilege to touch people whether they are 7 or 77 years of age. He also manages to make us forget the technological artillery that made his film possible and that is also what cinema is about.

Les shtroumphs bleus de Avatar ont un drôle d’air mais je dois avouer qu’il n’est pas difficile de se laisser happer dans l’univers Cameronesque et que l’expérience est plutôt amusante et plaisante. Le scénario est au ras de pâquerettes mais il n’y a rien de mal a ça et le film a le privilège comme Tintin de toucher un public de 7 à 77 ans… voire plus. James Cameron sait raconter une histoire et vous faire oublier le bric à brac technologique qui le rend possible et ca aussi, c’est du cinéma.

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