Following the success of the Nickelodeon animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender, showrunners Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko created a follow-up series titled The Legend of Korra which is set 70 years after its predecessor. The story follows the central protagonist Korra who is the next Avatar after Aang, and her journey towards conquering the elements.
A still from The Legend Of Korra (image credit: Nickelodeon)
The series which ran for 4 seasons, was well received for its narrative and character sketches. The show saw various antagonists who challenge Korra in her journey to fulfil her destiny. One of the aspects that stood out was how nuanced these villains were without being mere cardboards figures. The creators credited another animated film produced by Studio Ghibli for inspiring them in this regard.
The Legend Of Korra Creators Took Inspiration From This Studio Ghibli Film
The Legend of Korra which followed the popular...
A still from The Legend Of Korra (image credit: Nickelodeon)
The series which ran for 4 seasons, was well received for its narrative and character sketches. The show saw various antagonists who challenge Korra in her journey to fulfil her destiny. One of the aspects that stood out was how nuanced these villains were without being mere cardboards figures. The creators credited another animated film produced by Studio Ghibli for inspiring them in this regard.
The Legend Of Korra Creators Took Inspiration From This Studio Ghibli Film
The Legend of Korra which followed the popular...
- 4/27/2024
- by Sharanya Sankar
- FandomWire
The Legend of Korra has perfectly continued the story of Avatar: The Last Airbender. If the original animated series introduced the world, the spin-off built upon it to a degree no one saw coming. One of the most explored aspects was that of bending; more specifically, how much more one could do as a bender.
Avatar: The Last Airbender
During Aang’s time, it was as though we were shown only the tip of the iceberg. However, by the time Korra comes around, it is as though everything becomes more and more advanced. Suddenly, earthbenders and firebenders are also taking part in medicine, and airbenders could propel themselves like cannonballs.
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However, there was one specific change that had fans scratching their heads,...
Avatar: The Last Airbender
During Aang’s time, it was as though we were shown only the tip of the iceberg. However, by the time Korra comes around, it is as though everything becomes more and more advanced. Suddenly, earthbenders and firebenders are also taking part in medicine, and airbenders could propel themselves like cannonballs.
Suggested“I’m glad we waited and built up to it”: The Legend of Korra’s Most Underrated Villain Deserves More Respect According to Avatar: The Last Airbender Creators
However, there was one specific change that had fans scratching their heads,...
- 4/27/2024
- by Ananya Godboley
- FandomWire
Over the years, we have witnessed multiple iconic female villains in many franchises. From Cersei Lannister to Bellatrix Lestrange, a lot of fictional female villains have made a huge impact on the entertainment industry as a whole. However, not all female antagonists are able to get the respect that they really deserve and a similar thing happened to The Legend of Korra‘s iconic antagonist, Kuvira.
The Legend of Korra
The creators of The Legend of Korra open up about how they laid the groundwork for Kuvira
Avatar: The Last Airbender was an animated series created by Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko that aired from 2005 to 2008. The series revolved around the story of Avatar Aang, the last Airbender, who would bring an end to 100 years of war and establish an era of peace.
After the end of Avatar: The Last Airbender, Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko decided to...
The Legend of Korra
The creators of The Legend of Korra open up about how they laid the groundwork for Kuvira
Avatar: The Last Airbender was an animated series created by Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko that aired from 2005 to 2008. The series revolved around the story of Avatar Aang, the last Airbender, who would bring an end to 100 years of war and establish an era of peace.
After the end of Avatar: The Last Airbender, Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko decided to...
- 4/27/2024
- by Shikhar Tiwari
- FandomWire
Audiences were introduced to a host of great villains in the four seasons of Avatar: The Legend of Korra. In her tenure as Avatar, Korra faced a myriad of villains, including one antagonist who, along with his fellow teammate, became one of the highlights of the show.
Zaheer in Avatar: The Legend of Korra
Zaheer and his Red Lotus were some of the most formidable foes that were faced by Team Avatar, considering that each member of the group was considered to be a threat to themselves. Together, not only was the team able to infiltrate Zaofu, but also came dangerously close to killing Avatar Korra. A theory about the team, Zaheer in particular, tries to deduce what sent the Red Lotus to prison in the first place, and fleshes out why Zaheer is the way he is.
Zaheer might have been a student of Avatar Aang
Aang in The...
Zaheer in Avatar: The Legend of Korra
Zaheer and his Red Lotus were some of the most formidable foes that were faced by Team Avatar, considering that each member of the group was considered to be a threat to themselves. Together, not only was the team able to infiltrate Zaofu, but also came dangerously close to killing Avatar Korra. A theory about the team, Zaheer in particular, tries to deduce what sent the Red Lotus to prison in the first place, and fleshes out why Zaheer is the way he is.
Zaheer might have been a student of Avatar Aang
Aang in The...
- 4/18/2024
- by Anuraag Chatterjee
- FandomWire
Avatar: The Last Airbender has a vast and complex world. When such an expansive story is created, it is only natural that some plot holes are left uncovered. On the other hand, sometimes fans try to find connections in places that the creators would have never thought of, changing how the fandom looks at the series.
Aang and Sokka in Avatar: The Last Airbender
The Legend of Korra, although a spin-off of the 2005 series, stands on its own and has very few connections to the original series. However, fans believe that they have found a very big connection between the two shows.
Could it be possible that one of the most beloved villains from TLoK could be related to the Last Avatar? Is Aang the father of Zaheer?
Zaheer — The Anarchist
Making his first appearance in “A Breath of Fresh Air”, the first episode of Book Three of The Legend of Korra,...
Aang and Sokka in Avatar: The Last Airbender
The Legend of Korra, although a spin-off of the 2005 series, stands on its own and has very few connections to the original series. However, fans believe that they have found a very big connection between the two shows.
Could it be possible that one of the most beloved villains from TLoK could be related to the Last Avatar? Is Aang the father of Zaheer?
Zaheer — The Anarchist
Making his first appearance in “A Breath of Fresh Air”, the first episode of Book Three of The Legend of Korra,...
- 4/15/2024
- by Ananya Godboley
- FandomWire
When Avatar: The Last Airbender came to an end, fans couldn’t help but yearn for more. The story they had associated with for so long, a character whom they dearly loved was at the end of his journey. No wonder that the show got a sequel. Avatar: The Legend of Korra was a genius move, building on the hype and the magnificent lore of the world. But the tone was very different. And so were the characters.
Years down the lane, the creators of the show Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko reflect on some of their controversial choices – including making a dictator their big villain.
What made Avatar: The Legend of Korra tick?
Avatar: The Legends of Korra
Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko distinctly remember how it felt like when they were working on Avatar: The Legend of Korra. And it wasn’t easy at all. Making...
Years down the lane, the creators of the show Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko reflect on some of their controversial choices – including making a dictator their big villain.
What made Avatar: The Legend of Korra tick?
Avatar: The Legends of Korra
Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko distinctly remember how it felt like when they were working on Avatar: The Legend of Korra. And it wasn’t easy at all. Making...
- 4/5/2024
- by Smriti Sneh
- FandomWire
Avatar: The Last Airbender is one of the best animated shows of all time. Even though it aired almost two decades ago, the fantasy show about individuals with powers to manipulate the elements has garnered a massive fanbase.
Not only was the quality of the series impeccable in terms of plot and animation, but the characters too made it even more memorable. Sokka was one such character, who left a lasting impression in the minds of the audience. Unfortunately, a new theory about the character’s fate might break a few hearts.
How did Sokka really die? (Source: The Legend of Korra)
Who is Sokka in Avatar: The Last Airbender?
Avatar: The Last Airbender premiered in 2005 and ran for three seasons on Nickelodeon before it ended in 2008. The series chronicled the story of Aang, the avatar, as he mastered his powers over the elements to bring balance to the four nations.
Not only was the quality of the series impeccable in terms of plot and animation, but the characters too made it even more memorable. Sokka was one such character, who left a lasting impression in the minds of the audience. Unfortunately, a new theory about the character’s fate might break a few hearts.
How did Sokka really die? (Source: The Legend of Korra)
Who is Sokka in Avatar: The Last Airbender?
Avatar: The Last Airbender premiered in 2005 and ran for three seasons on Nickelodeon before it ended in 2008. The series chronicled the story of Aang, the avatar, as he mastered his powers over the elements to bring balance to the four nations.
- 4/5/2024
- by Sreshtha Roychowdhury
- FandomWire
Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante Dimartino drew a lot from Eastern philosophy to construct the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender and Avatar: The Legend of Korra. While the former series played a host of tropes straight, the challenge for the sequel was to more or less what the first iteration of the show did while remaining fresh.
The Legend of Korra
While the creators leveled up the action of the series, they decided to make the villains a little more entrenched in the grey areas of morality, rather than having a clear-cut, mustache-twirling bad guy that was the Fire Nation tyrant Lord Ozai. The creators opened up about their thoughts on the matter, specifically with regards to one villain that the duo crafted that has “messed with” fans.
Zaheer was the kind of villain Bryan Konietzko never saw in Western Animation
Zaheer in The Legend of Korra
Zaheer was...
The Legend of Korra
While the creators leveled up the action of the series, they decided to make the villains a little more entrenched in the grey areas of morality, rather than having a clear-cut, mustache-twirling bad guy that was the Fire Nation tyrant Lord Ozai. The creators opened up about their thoughts on the matter, specifically with regards to one villain that the duo crafted that has “messed with” fans.
Zaheer was the kind of villain Bryan Konietzko never saw in Western Animation
Zaheer in The Legend of Korra
Zaheer was...
- 4/4/2024
- by Anuraag Chatterjee
- FandomWire
The Legend of Korra, the sequel to the beloved animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender, aired on Nickelodeon from 2012 to 2014. While seemingly a children’s show, Korra tackled mature themes like war, oppression, and spirituality.
A still from The Legend of Korra (2012)
While many fans consider Fire Lord Ozai to be the ultimate villain in Avatar: The Last Airbender, the sequel series, The Legend of Korra, introduced a new antagonist who challenged Korra’s morals in a way Ozai never could.
The introduction of Zaheer — a villain whose motivations were complex and disturbingly relevant to real-world issues — was a major turning point.
Studio Ghibli Influence Created Most Menacing Character in The Legend of Korra
Unlike the clear-cut evil of Fire Lord Ozai from Avatar: The Last Airbender, Zaheer, the antagonist of Korra’s third season, is a chillingly relatable villain. Zaheer is an airbending extremist who believes humanity has become stagnant and corrupt.
A still from The Legend of Korra (2012)
While many fans consider Fire Lord Ozai to be the ultimate villain in Avatar: The Last Airbender, the sequel series, The Legend of Korra, introduced a new antagonist who challenged Korra’s morals in a way Ozai never could.
The introduction of Zaheer — a villain whose motivations were complex and disturbingly relevant to real-world issues — was a major turning point.
Studio Ghibli Influence Created Most Menacing Character in The Legend of Korra
Unlike the clear-cut evil of Fire Lord Ozai from Avatar: The Last Airbender, Zaheer, the antagonist of Korra’s third season, is a chillingly relatable villain. Zaheer is an airbending extremist who believes humanity has become stagnant and corrupt.
- 4/4/2024
- by Shreya Jha
- FandomWire
Actor Zaheer Iqbal, who is the rumoured boyfriend of Sonakshi Sinha, on Thursday showered praise on the ‘Heeramandi’ actress’ performance in the new song ‘Tilasmi Bahein’, and called her ‘magic’.
The second song, titled ‘Tilasmi Bahein’, from the upcoming streaming series ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ is directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
The music video features Sonakshi, who essays the role of Fareedan, in an ethereal avatar. She is surrounded by men dressed in western clothes and women sporting dark coloured sarees inside a dimly-lit room with Victorian-era chandeliers.
As the song progresses, Sonakshi breaks into a euphoric dance.
Sharing the video on Instagram, Zaheer, who is known for his role in ‘Double Xl’, penned an appreciation post for Sonakshi.
“Some things are just too inspiring to be just a fleeting story… So here’s a post of something and someone that inspires me. Matlab just look at this yaar… kamaaalll…...
The second song, titled ‘Tilasmi Bahein’, from the upcoming streaming series ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ is directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
The music video features Sonakshi, who essays the role of Fareedan, in an ethereal avatar. She is surrounded by men dressed in western clothes and women sporting dark coloured sarees inside a dimly-lit room with Victorian-era chandeliers.
As the song progresses, Sonakshi breaks into a euphoric dance.
Sharing the video on Instagram, Zaheer, who is known for his role in ‘Double Xl’, penned an appreciation post for Sonakshi.
“Some things are just too inspiring to be just a fleeting story… So here’s a post of something and someone that inspires me. Matlab just look at this yaar… kamaaalll…...
- 4/4/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Netflix’s live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender has brought a lot of attention to the original series and several details in it. The debates surrounding various Avatar topics also became active on discussion forums and social media platforms. Among them, many fans reignited the conversation about how Aang was responsible for the hundred-year war to last that long. Several defenders of Aang tried to provide a perspective as to why it was not Aang’s fault.
Gordon Cormier as Aang in Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender
Aang followed in the footsteps of Avatar Roku as the new Avatar of his time, but he had to take over as Avatar at the age of 12. Due to the burden of his duties as an Avatar, Aang ran away and got entrapped in ice for about a hundred years while the war raged on.
Avatar Fans Attempt To Clear The...
Gordon Cormier as Aang in Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender
Aang followed in the footsteps of Avatar Roku as the new Avatar of his time, but he had to take over as Avatar at the age of 12. Due to the burden of his duties as an Avatar, Aang ran away and got entrapped in ice for about a hundred years while the war raged on.
Avatar Fans Attempt To Clear The...
- 3/18/2024
- by Hashim Asraff
- FandomWire
While surpassing the cartoon Avatar: The Last Airbender may seem impossible, aspiring to its level sets a high bar. Since its debut in February, Netflix’s live-action adaptation of the beloved Nickelodeon show has garnered positive reviews, despite introducing significant changes to the series.
From introducing Fire Lord Ozai much earlier in the series to flawlessly depicting Aang’s skilled flying abilities in the first season, it was a lot to take in, to say the least. But was it ultimately for the better or worse?
A still from Avatar: The Last Airbender
Why Did Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender Give Aang Such Significant Airbending Power?
Flying was a skill believed to have been lost with time and the nomads in the Atla universe. It has been portrayed much later in Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender universe with its follow-up series, The Legend of Korra. However, the live-action...
From introducing Fire Lord Ozai much earlier in the series to flawlessly depicting Aang’s skilled flying abilities in the first season, it was a lot to take in, to say the least. But was it ultimately for the better or worse?
A still from Avatar: The Last Airbender
Why Did Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender Give Aang Such Significant Airbending Power?
Flying was a skill believed to have been lost with time and the nomads in the Atla universe. It has been portrayed much later in Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender universe with its follow-up series, The Legend of Korra. However, the live-action...
- 3/17/2024
- by Sampurna Banerjee
- FandomWire
Avatar Aang had a lot of responsibilities on his shoulders. Unlike all those who came before him, Aang found himself in a unique circumstance. Not only was Aang the Avatar, but he was also the last of his nation. While previous incarnations of the Avatar were able to detach themselves from their nations and become the beacon of balance that they were expected to be, Aang had to hold on to his identity as an Air Nomad, which he was the last remaining vestige of.
Aang enters the Avatar State (Season 2 Episode 1)
A new theory has emerged that Aang was likely able to tap into a fraction of a forgotten Airbending technique, one that was revived in full during the time of his successor Avatar Korra, by Zaheer, a member of the terrorist organization called the Red Lotus. While flight is not an ability most Airbenders can conjure without bending the air around them,...
Aang enters the Avatar State (Season 2 Episode 1)
A new theory has emerged that Aang was likely able to tap into a fraction of a forgotten Airbending technique, one that was revived in full during the time of his successor Avatar Korra, by Zaheer, a member of the terrorist organization called the Red Lotus. While flight is not an ability most Airbenders can conjure without bending the air around them,...
- 3/17/2024
- by Anuraag Chatterjee
- FandomWire
Actor Zaheer Iqbal, who is gearing up for his upcoming film ‘Ruslaan’ starring Aayush Sharma in the lead, is receiving a lot of positive response for his on-screen avatar in the film’s teaser, which makes for a compelling watch.
The recently-released teaser of the film shows Zaheer in an action-packed and crucial role. As the teaser picks up momentum with high-voltage chase scenes and heart-wrenching drama, Zaheer’s character emerges as a key figure, adding intensity to the film. His seamless integration into the teaser promises the audience a gripping movie experience.
Zaheer’s decision to essay the role stems from the captivating script and his friendship with Aayush Sharma.
Talking about the same, Aayush said, “A friend like Zaheer adds magic not just to our lives, but also to our work. His presence in ‘Ruslaan’ elevates the entire experience, making it more special and memorable.”
Zaheer said, “Working...
The recently-released teaser of the film shows Zaheer in an action-packed and crucial role. As the teaser picks up momentum with high-voltage chase scenes and heart-wrenching drama, Zaheer’s character emerges as a key figure, adding intensity to the film. His seamless integration into the teaser promises the audience a gripping movie experience.
Zaheer’s decision to essay the role stems from the captivating script and his friendship with Aayush Sharma.
Talking about the same, Aayush said, “A friend like Zaheer adds magic not just to our lives, but also to our work. His presence in ‘Ruslaan’ elevates the entire experience, making it more special and memorable.”
Zaheer said, “Working...
- 3/13/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
The latest Tournament of Champions on Jeopardy! has delivered many shocking moments.
Tuesday’s new episode was another for the books after Ben Chan comfortably beat out fellow champions Justin Bolsen and Emmett Stanton.
At the beginning of the high-octane installment, host Ken Jennings discussed how the 2024 Tournament of Champions has been the most “dramatic in history.”
Going into the episode, Chan was seen as a strong competitor, with nine initial wins. Still, given that many strong competitors had already lost their spot in the tournament, nothing was off the table.
From the jump, Chan had a comfortable lead, snagging a Daily Double at $7,000.
By the time we got to Double Jeopardy!, he had banked $11,400, compared to Bolsen’s $1,600 and Stanton’s $3,200.
Ben Chan’s victory was imminent
By the Final Jeopardy!, he had amassed $29,800, so it was inevitable he would be leaving with the win and advance to the semifinals.
Tuesday’s new episode was another for the books after Ben Chan comfortably beat out fellow champions Justin Bolsen and Emmett Stanton.
At the beginning of the high-octane installment, host Ken Jennings discussed how the 2024 Tournament of Champions has been the most “dramatic in history.”
Going into the episode, Chan was seen as a strong competitor, with nine initial wins. Still, given that many strong competitors had already lost their spot in the tournament, nothing was off the table.
From the jump, Chan had a comfortable lead, snagging a Daily Double at $7,000.
By the time we got to Double Jeopardy!, he had banked $11,400, compared to Bolsen’s $1,600 and Stanton’s $3,200.
Ben Chan’s victory was imminent
By the Final Jeopardy!, he had amassed $29,800, so it was inevitable he would be leaving with the win and advance to the semifinals.
- 3/6/2024
- by Paul Dailly
- Monsters and Critics
The Avatar: The Last Airbender universe is arguably one of the most exciting fantasy worlds that fans have ever dived into. Introducing its audiences to stunning characters who can telekinetically manipulate one out of the 4 major elements—air, water, earth, or fire—through ‘bending’, a practice inspired by the Chinese martial arts, the series garnered a massive fanbase.
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)
But in this adventurously fantastic universe, fans are also stuck with some yet-to-be-officially-answered questions about the abilities of the character. One of the most asked of these was why Aang and the other Airbenders could not take flight. And while these questions weren’t answered by the creators, fans have found the answer to it by themselves via a wild theory.
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One Wild Atla Theory Explains...
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)
But in this adventurously fantastic universe, fans are also stuck with some yet-to-be-officially-answered questions about the abilities of the character. One of the most asked of these was why Aang and the other Airbenders could not take flight. And while these questions weren’t answered by the creators, fans have found the answer to it by themselves via a wild theory.
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One Wild Atla Theory Explains...
- 3/3/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
Jeopardy’s Tournament of Champions is getting more cutthroat by the episode, with the people we expect the least losing their place in the high-stakes competition.
Juveria Zaheer’s time on the game show concluded on Thursday. She was knocked out of the match despite starting the episode with an early lead on competitors Kevin Belle and Luigi de Guzman.
The lead included the psychiatrist racking up an impressive $11,400 after answering 15 clues correctly.
To put it in perspective, Belle had $2,200, and Guzman had $1,600 at the same point, so where did it all go wrong for Zaheer?
Things got dicey when Guzman found both Daily Doubles and doubled up on them to take the lead, but it was still very close.
Zaheer took the lead back heading into Final Jeopardy! with a pretty $23,400, compared to Guzman’s $22,000 and Belle’s $5,800.
The final answer ruined Juveria Zaheer’s chances of winning
The...
Juveria Zaheer’s time on the game show concluded on Thursday. She was knocked out of the match despite starting the episode with an early lead on competitors Kevin Belle and Luigi de Guzman.
The lead included the psychiatrist racking up an impressive $11,400 after answering 15 clues correctly.
To put it in perspective, Belle had $2,200, and Guzman had $1,600 at the same point, so where did it all go wrong for Zaheer?
Things got dicey when Guzman found both Daily Doubles and doubled up on them to take the lead, but it was still very close.
Zaheer took the lead back heading into Final Jeopardy! with a pretty $23,400, compared to Guzman’s $22,000 and Belle’s $5,800.
The final answer ruined Juveria Zaheer’s chances of winning
The...
- 3/1/2024
- by Paul Dailly
- Monsters and Critics
Jeopardy!‘s Tournament of Champions is turning into the Tournament of Death as it continues to deliver devastating results. Another fan-favorite front-runner was knocked out of the competition on Thursday night (February 29). Juveria Zaheer, a psychiatrist from Whitby, Ontario, Canada, won fans over during her impressive underdog run through the Season 40 tournaments. Having lost to super-champ Hannah Wilson during her original Season 39 game, Zaheer returned to the Alex Trebek stage, where she won both the Second Chance and Champions Wildcard tournaments. Having earned her Toc spot in dominant fashion, fans had high hopes for Zaheer ahead of Thursday’s episode. She faced off in a tense showdown with Kevin Belle, a trail planner from Silver Spring, Maryland, and Luigi de Guzman, an attorney from Arlington, Virginia. Zaheer got out to an early lead, picking up right where she left off in the Wildcard by being super quick on the buzzer.
- 3/1/2024
- TV Insider
Avatar: The Last Airbender has an intricate power system based on elements that bestow some stellar abilities on its characters. One of the rare bending techniques in the original Nickelodeon animated series was lightning generation, which only a few key members of the Fire Nation could wield across the show’s three-season run.
Azula using lightning generation in Avatar: The Last Airbender
In the spin-off/successor series The Legend of Korra, lightning generation becomes a more common technique and the reason behind such drastic change is never explained. However, a new theory suggests that Fire Lord Zuko had a hand in the propagation of lightning generation. Moreover, the theory also presents a compelling case for how Zuko’s decision might have doomed the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Suggested“There’s a lot of scenes I’d love to recreate”: Avatar: The Last Airbender Star Reveals if There...
Azula using lightning generation in Avatar: The Last Airbender
In the spin-off/successor series The Legend of Korra, lightning generation becomes a more common technique and the reason behind such drastic change is never explained. However, a new theory suggests that Fire Lord Zuko had a hand in the propagation of lightning generation. Moreover, the theory also presents a compelling case for how Zuko’s decision might have doomed the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender.
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- 2/26/2024
- by Pratik Handore
- FandomWire
The last time festival audiences saw Riz Ahmed on screen, he was tearing it up on stage as a hedonistic hard-rocker before being plunged into emotional freefall by disability. As an American drummer slowly accepting the loss of his hearing in “Sound of Metal,” the British-Pakistani actor elucidated that painful arc with such furious, void-staring commitment that it’s a surprise to him completing it again in his very next film. In “Mogul Mowgli,” Ahmed plays a British-Pakistani rapper living in New York, felled on the eve of his big break by a severe illness that forces him to move back to London and take stock: The details have shifted a little closer to home, as you’d expect from a passion project co-written and produced by the star himself. If anything, Ahmed tears into it with even more wild-eyed magnetism.
Outside of Ahmed’s seething, spitting, can’t-look-away performance,...
Outside of Ahmed’s seething, spitting, can’t-look-away performance,...
- 2/21/2020
- by Guy Lodge
- Variety Film + TV
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