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Geek Tyrant
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Geek Tyrant
AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH Trailer Reaction/Description and New Poster Art — GeekTyrant
Disney recently screened the first trailer Avatar: Fire and Ash at a provate press event, and it offered a first look at James Cameron's highly anticipated third entry in the franchise. The footage teases new Na'vi tribes, massive conflicts, and the return of familiar faces from The Way of Water. The first trailer will debut exclusively in theaters with screenings of The Fantastic Four: First Steps starting July 24. Directed by James Cameron, the film is set to hit theaters on December 19, 2025. The trailer itself was a little lackluster and felt more like a sizzle reel than a trailer. It's not that it didn't look visually great, it did! There was just a lack of substance and didn't really give us much. Regardless, as a fan of the franchise, I'm still excited to dive back into Pandora's world. The footage began with sweeping aerial shots before plunging into the water. Jake Sully's son kicks things off with a bold declaration: 'The strength of the ancestors is here.' We then see Spider embracing Jake, only for Jake's son to later shove him away. Jake tells Neytiri, 'You cannot live like this, baby, in hate.' One of the biggest reveals is the introduction of the Ash People, a fiery new Na'vi clan. A character approaches their volcanic territory with hands raised in what looks like surrender. The Ash People stand out with gray skin, black markings, and, most strikingly, the ability to wield fire. Colonel Miles Quaritch also appears as a Na'vi wearing Ash People war paint, signaling a dangerous alliance. The trailer continues with intense moments with Jake being arrested and led away by humans, a Na'vi woman on a hospital bed pleading for 'the children,' and Spider gasping for oxygen. Meanwhile, the Water Tribe joins Jake's family in an all-out battle against the Ash People, who have turned their backs on the old Na'vi ways. The Ash People's leader, Varang, delivers a chilling line: 'Your goddess has no dominion here.' The footage ramps up with scenes of Wind Traders soaring on contraptions and Fire People riding flying beasts. We even catch a glimpse of a Na'vi taking a flaming arrow mid-battle. Spider slides across floating rocks as fire explodes behind him, with Jake desperately reaching out to save him. The trailer makes it clear that Fire and Ash is setting up a massive war, not just between Na'vi clans like the Metkayina and the Ash People, but also against the humans. The story picks up from the events of Avatar: The Way of Water, where the RDA vowed to target Jake's family. This third installment brings back Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, and Stephen Lang as the saga returns to Pandora. This time, the story will introduce the Ash People, a new Na'vi faction tied to the planet's volcanic regions. It looks like a darker, more intense chapter in the Avatar universe. Cameron previously said: 'You'll see a lot more Pandora that you never saw before. It's an insane adventure and a feast for the eyes, but it's also got very high emotional stakes, more than ever before. We're going into really challenging territory for all the characters you know and love.' Cameron previously shared: 'I've shown it to a few selected people and the feedback has been it's definitely the most emotional and maybe the best of the three so far.' I also have a new poster for you to check out below. It features the character Varang.
Yahoo
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Avatar: Fire and Ash Trailer Leaks Online Ahead of Next Week's Release
The trailer has leaked online, ahead of its rumored release next week. Disney's Avatar: Fire and Ash is set to release on December 19, 2025. The film is the third in the ongoing Avatar franchise by James Cameron, and is set to introduce another culture of Na'vi found on the planet of Pandora. This week, rumors began floating around that the film's first trailer would debut alongside the release of The Fantastic Four: First Steps. While not officially confirmed, it seems likely now considering that the trailer has made its way online. The leaked trailer shows various shots of life on Pandora and from the first two Avatar films, before highlighting the Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) and his family's journey to a new land following the events of 2022's Avatar: The Way of Water, which ended with Sully and Neytiri's (Zoe Saldaña) son, Neteyam. The trailer also gives us our first look at the 'Ash People,' a new group of Na'vi that will be the central focus of the new film. What else do we know about Avatar: Fire and Ash? Avatar: Fire and Ash is once again directed by Cameron, who co-wrote the screenplay with Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. The ensemble cast includes returning stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Giovanni Ribisi, Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, and Joel David Moore, Trinity Jo-Li Bliss, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass, Edie Falco, and more. Cameron previously said that the upcoming sequel will explore 'different cultures from those I have already shown. The fire will be represented by the 'Ash People.' I want to show the Na'vi from another angle because, so far, I have only shown their good sides.' 'In the early films, there are very negative human examples and very positive Na'vi examples,' he continued. 'In Avatar 3, we will do the opposite. We will also explore new worlds, while continuing the story of the main characters. I can say that the last parts will be the best. The others were an introduction, a way to set the table before serving the meal.' Solve the daily Crossword
Miami Herald
11-07-2025
- Sport
- Miami Herald
jL Explains Why He Stepped Down From The Natus Vincere CS2 Roster
It is not often that Counter-Strike players of high caliber step back from the spotlight so early. This time, jL of Natus Vincere is taking a break from the active roster and giving the spot to a promising youngster from NaVi's junior team, makazze. Justinas "jL" Lekavičius is a 25-year-old CS2 player known for his rifling skill, which led his team to multiple Tier 1 tournament wins, including a Major title. He had a fantastic run with NaVi throughout 2023-2024, but ultimately fell short of achieving good placements throughout the first half of 2025. After the announcement of the new roster, jL explained in a YouTube video why he chose to do so, stating multiple factors. He expressed that his move towards the bench was a mutual agreement between him and NaVi. His primary reasons include dissatisfaction with his performance, the lack of breaks in between tournaments, and personal responsibilities to his family. He also planned to take only a limited break and seeks to return to professional Counter-Strike after around six months. The new Natus Vincere roster for the next season includes Valerij "b1t" Vakhovsjkyj, Aleksi "Aleksib" Virolainen, Mihai "iM" Ivan, Ihor "w0nderful" Zhdanov, and Drin "makazze" Shaqiri. Stay tuned to GameDaily for more Counter-Strike news and updates. Copyright The Arena Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved
