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I mean the movies made like $5 Billion combined, doesn’t seem bizarre to me
Sure but at that point in his career he certainly didn’t need to make cgi action slop just for money
But he wanted to.
Indeed. Hence I said it’s bizarre lmao
I think he wanted his own Star Wars and Avatar was what he came up with. Obviously it has mass appeal, it's just not a creative enough of a concept to have a nerd culture built around it.