Trey and Kelsi investigate what doesn't work about James Cameron's Avatar franchise (including spoilers on The Way of Water) and why we believe its more of a white savior story for the audience to absolve themselves than a sci-fi epic about the Na'vi.

Pod that talk about why they think Avatar works:

The Big Picture

Essays that explore what doesn't work about Avatar:

New York Times
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