tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post4988263129645749201..comments2024-03-25T14:11:39.165-04:00Comments on i swim for oceans: Monday Movie Review #9 - AvatarMelissa (i swim for oceans)http://www.blogger.com/profile/06840790603713851746noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-32991582997932562362010-03-24T19:34:22.428-04:002010-03-24T19:34:22.428-04:00I loved this movie too. It is so rare for a visual...I loved this movie too. It is so rare for a visually spectacular movie to actually have a compelling story that lives up to the special effects!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06932060902413958983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-5182832083293761812010-03-22T22:21:27.462-04:002010-03-22T22:21:27.462-04:00I'm still in complete awe regarding this movie...I'm still in complete awe regarding this movie's visuals...stunning! But you're right, it really was a looooonnnng movie! Great movie review :DYA Book Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05537139181874836166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-2235110364105730942010-03-22T22:14:18.832-04:002010-03-22T22:14:18.832-04:00SUCH a good movie - and indeed, really really hard...SUCH a good movie - and indeed, really really hard to write and talk about. Not sure why? Well done, Melissa!<br />SB<br /><a href="http://www.nottooseriousihope.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"><br /><br />not too serious i hope</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00776958716300701782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-70051322106632668332010-03-22T20:02:40.095-04:002010-03-22T20:02:40.095-04:00I really loved Avatar - the special effects just b...I really loved Avatar - the special effects just blew me away but I enjoyed the story too :o)Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07491718306784046961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-64620203984753620302010-03-22T18:58:34.259-04:002010-03-22T18:58:34.259-04:00I must be one of the last one's who does want ...I must be one of the last one's who does want to see it and just haven't yet. I know I must go. Too many people are saying it's good.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-54851209890608761162010-03-22T18:47:17.273-04:002010-03-22T18:47:17.273-04:00I saw this in 3D and while I wasn't overly imp...I saw this in 3D and while I wasn't overly impressed with the story, I was blown away by the special effects, just wow!Bookalicious Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03811880304474779063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-4637536323769460342010-03-22T18:11:30.046-04:002010-03-22T18:11:30.046-04:00This was a great movie! I really want to buy the s...This was a great movie! I really want to buy the soundtrack... the music is so beautiful.<br /><br />Emidy<br />from <a href="http://uneparole.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Une Parole</a>Emidy @ Une Parolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05424121360029235229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-29240025805211462472010-03-22T16:53:25.517-04:002010-03-22T16:53:25.517-04:00I loved it so much and saw it twice in a week : ) ...I loved it so much and saw it twice in a week : ) I'm definitely getting it on DVD the day it comes out! Great review too.AnAddictedBookReaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01717926804128395432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-613621473927006292010-03-22T15:28:25.595-04:002010-03-22T15:28:25.595-04:00Have yet to see this, but really I should before i...Have yet to see this, but really I should before it leaves the theaters, I doubt if the visuals will be all that great on my TV.Jan von Harzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911676835023825470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-842210798639169252010-03-22T14:37:19.605-04:002010-03-22T14:37:19.605-04:00I can't believe you saw this twice. I LOVED i...I can't believe you saw this twice. I LOVED it, but I cried so much during the first time I saw it, was so traumatized, that I think I'd have to wait at least a year to see it again.brizmushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163313230550265190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-57360000090122641082010-03-22T14:20:12.172-04:002010-03-22T14:20:12.172-04:00Oh wow amazing review Melissa! I also absolutely l...Oh wow amazing review Melissa! I also absolutely loved Avatar, it was so refreshing and different. I totally agree with you about the length though, it was very long. Your review makes me want to go see it again! :)Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02477278931329365877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-2663621393665962472010-03-22T14:13:28.830-04:002010-03-22T14:13:28.830-04:00Loved the review! I have seen this movie too with ...Loved the review! I have seen this movie too with my BF and I loved the ending. Isn't it great!! :)Ninahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11698452908549878264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-12639050401618283772010-03-22T13:48:27.921-04:002010-03-22T13:48:27.921-04:00Great review, I honestly haven't seen this one...Great review, I honestly haven't seen this one yet, one of the few who haven't!Carrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-38426736445773461882010-03-22T13:15:45.951-04:002010-03-22T13:15:45.951-04:00Fab review for a fab movie!Fab review for a fab movie!bookaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13443052150200806183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-32158696454659480542010-03-22T13:14:16.411-04:002010-03-22T13:14:16.411-04:00great review! i love avatar!i would give it 5/5 to...great review! i love avatar!i would give it 5/5 too.it's so beautiful the story.and superb!Darlynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04927101155673957650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-11107140587968613972010-03-22T12:37:23.893-04:002010-03-22T12:37:23.893-04:00Thanks for this. I might just go see this before i...Thanks for this. I might just go see this before it leaves the multiplex. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-55206105660093686342010-03-22T11:28:20.557-04:002010-03-22T11:28:20.557-04:00It was great eh! Have you ever seen Fern Gulley? A...It was great eh! Have you ever seen Fern Gulley? Avatar reminds me SOOO MUCH of that kids movie, it was one of my favs haSarah (Book Reviews from Inside an Igloo)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03918877915737712201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-18613252849540596962010-03-22T11:09:01.617-04:002010-03-22T11:09:01.617-04:00I am so glad that you still loved it the second go...I am so glad that you still loved it the second go round! Sometimes you don't feel the same after all the hype! I loved it and would love to see it again, but first I'll re-watch Alice in Wonderland!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03667521490706435608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-44908048419404041532010-03-22T10:42:06.369-04:002010-03-22T10:42:06.369-04:00I LOVED this movie. There was so much to look at a...I LOVED this movie. There was so much to look at and it kept me entertained, but yeah, it was pretty long. <br /><br />Great review!Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-76912213928689944692010-03-22T10:36:13.889-04:002010-03-22T10:36:13.889-04:00Fab review!Fab review!Tales of Whimsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10938494589922620170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-37386902229598198472010-03-22T10:29:58.733-04:002010-03-22T10:29:58.733-04:00Stina, there's one sort of implied scene, but ...Stina, there's one sort of implied scene, but my little cousin didn't understand it. She was just mesmerized by how pretty the visuals were. There is some violence, but nothing too bad. I think it's fine for children - though I wouldn't recommend 3D with them :)Melissa (i swim for oceans)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06840790603713851746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-82842802634223321762010-03-22T10:22:47.316-04:002010-03-22T10:22:47.316-04:00I still haven't seen it, and am not sure if I ...I still haven't seen it, and am not sure if I ever will. I loved Titanic, but this one just seems to be special effects. Glad to hear it actually does have a plot. Would you recommend it for children?Stinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11415189347501942340noreply@blogger.com