Former Blockbusters That Didn't Age Well

Avatar - 2009

Do you remember how crazy everyone went for this film? People thought it was the movie of the century, and that it completely changed how the world viewed storytelling, CGI, and world-building. In reality (as most have realized now that the film is over a decade old) Avatar really only told the story of industrialism and colonialism.

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The More You Know

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won all 11 Academy Awards it was nominated for.
  • In 2002, Steven Spielberg finally finished college after a 33-year hiatus. He turned in Schindler’s List for his student film requirement.
  • The first-ever animated film to be nominated for Best Picture was Beauty and the Beast in 1981
  • Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn failed his driving test eight times.
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