Netflix’s Live-Action ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Is a Beautifully Crafted Disappointment: TV Review
variety.comAramide Tinubu Ever since its premiere nearly two decades ago, “Avatar: The Last Airbender” has been a fan favorite animated franchise.
Co-created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, the original series garnered critical acclaim and spawned an extended universe.
That’s why there was much to anticipate when Netflix announced a “reimagined” live-action “Avatar” television series, helmed by DiMartino and Konietzko as co-showrunners and executive producers.
Unfortunately, that euphoria was short-lived, as the pair left the project over what was described as “creative differences.” Now, with “Sleepy Hollow” showrunner Albert Kim at the helm as creator, writer, and showrunner, Netflix has finally debuted its long-delayed take on “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” And although the series is far from the mess that was M.
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