Avatar-s Pandora in Real Life is Terrifying
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Date: 2023-11-26
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A5280T
What I love what James Cameron did with Avatar is he didn-t just make up some random planet, call it some goofy name and call it quits.
Don-t get me wrong, Star Wars will always be my favorite franchise, but the planets and ecosystems are just whatever. They are used for the settings and environment, world building I get it, but other than that they-re mainly used as set pieces. Not to mention that each planet is like one particular environment. (Snow planet, sand planet, city planet etc)
Pandora actually feels like a real, living planet. The biology of each creature, each plant, tree, organism all seem grounded in reality. It-s one planet and almost feels vastly more epic, far more detailed, more alive and more real than anything we-ve seen in a sci-fi franchise.
The level of immersion is beyond incredible and breathtaking! Regardless whether you like the story or not, you can-t deny that Avatar and Pandora is FUN to witness and take in! It-s the most incredible fantasy world we-ve seen on the big screen. Many will disagree, and believe me, I-m a self-proclaimed pop culture nerd. Love all the other sagas and franchises.
Pandora is just a tad above the rest IMO and we-re only 2 movies in. I can-t wait to see where we go in the sequels.
The Avatar Universe is extremely fascinating.
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What I love what James Cameron did with Avatar is he didn-t just make up some random planet, call it some goofy name and call it quits.
Don-t get me wrong, Star Wars will always be my favorite franchise, but the planets and ecosystems are just whatever. They are used for the settings and environment, world building I get it, but other than that they-re mainly used as set pieces. Not to mention that each planet is like one particular environment. (Snow planet, sand planet, city planet etc)
Pandora actually feels like a real, living planet. The biology of each creature, each plant, tree, organism all seem grounded in reality. It-s one planet and almost feels vastly more epic, far more detailed, more alive and more real than anything we-ve seen in a sci-fi franchise.
The level of immersion is beyond incredible and breathtaking! Regardless whether you like the story or not, you can-t deny that Avatar and Pandora is FUN to witness and take in! It-s the most incredible fantasy world we-ve seen on the big screen. Many will disagree, and believe me, I-m a self-proclaimed pop culture nerd. Love all the other sagas and franchises.
Pandora is just a tad above the rest IMO and we-re only 2 movies in. I can-t wait to see where we go in the sequels.
The Avatar Universe is extremely fascinating.
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Smartest
The fictional planet Pandora from the movie Avatar is portrayed as a beautiful and lush world, filled with diverse and unique life forms, but in reality, the idea of such a planet existing in the same way as it's portrayed in the movie is highly unlikely. The planet's environment, atmosphere, and even its inhabitants would have to be tailored to support human life, which would likely be a difficult and dangerous process.
Additionally, the idea of colonizing a new planet and exploiting its resources, as depicted in the movie, could have devastating consequences for the planet and its inhabitants, as it would likely involve the destruction of natural habitats and the displacement of native species.
It's worth noting that the film Avatar is a work of fiction, and its portrayal of Pandora and its inhabitants is not scientifically accurate. The movie was created to entertain and captivate audiences, not to depict a realistic scientific scenario.
It's important to remember that the concept of human colonization of other planets is still a topic of research and development, and the challenges and complexities of such an endeavor are still not fully understood.
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The fictional planet Pandora from the movie Avatar is portrayed as a beautiful and lush world, filled with diverse and unique life forms, but in reality, the idea of such a planet existing in the same way as it's portrayed in the movie is highly unlikely. The planet's environment, atmosphere, and even its inhabitants would have to be tailored to support human life, which would likely be a difficult and dangerous process.
Additionally, the idea of colonizing a new planet and exploiting its resources, as depicted in the movie, could have devastating consequences for the planet and its inhabitants, as it would likely involve the destruction of natural habitats and the displacement of native species.
It's worth noting that the film Avatar is a work of fiction, and its portrayal of Pandora and its inhabitants is not scientifically accurate. The movie was created to entertain and captivate audiences, not to depict a realistic scientific scenario.
It's important to remember that the concept of human colonization of other planets is still a topic of research and development, and the challenges and complexities of such an endeavor are still not fully understood.
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Kyle
Well I don't understand why creators always taking Jupiter as example. Why not Titan coleser to the Sun. Saturn's Moon. Actually Titan and Saturn with liquid hydrocarbons if are closer to the Sun could have life with completely different chemistry from ours. So creators of what if are narrow minded in negativity. They would not look an Idea from different angle of possiblity. Water on early Mars would not be poisonous. Mars atmosphere is CO2 same as Venus who may had liquid water billions of years ago and even life. So something is very wrong with science in this video. Majority of moons in our universe do not orbit around Jupiter. All bad James Cameron's science comes from wrong composition of the atmosphere of this moon.
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Well I don't understand why creators always taking Jupiter as example. Why not Titan coleser to the Sun. Saturn's Moon. Actually Titan and Saturn with liquid hydrocarbons if are closer to the Sun could have life with completely different chemistry from ours. So creators of what if are narrow minded in negativity. They would not look an Idea from different angle of possiblity. Water on early Mars would not be poisonous. Mars atmosphere is CO2 same as Venus who may had liquid water billions of years ago and even life. So something is very wrong with science in this video. Majority of moons in our universe do not orbit around Jupiter. All bad James Cameron's science comes from wrong composition of the atmosphere of this moon.
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Luta
It is not possible to compare human needs and nature's wellbeing to other planets in the universe because we have no direct knowledge or experience of the conditions on other planets. We can only make inferences about the potential for life on other planets based on limited information such as the presence of certain elements in the atmosphere or the distance of the planet from its star. But, it is not yet known what the specific requirements for life are beyond Earth, or whether the conditions that support life on Earth are common or rare in the universe. As a result, it is not possible to determine whether humans are the exception or the standard for life in the universe.
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It is not possible to compare human needs and nature's wellbeing to other planets in the universe because we have no direct knowledge or experience of the conditions on other planets. We can only make inferences about the potential for life on other planets based on limited information such as the presence of certain elements in the atmosphere or the distance of the planet from its star. But, it is not yet known what the specific requirements for life are beyond Earth, or whether the conditions that support life on Earth are common or rare in the universe. As a result, it is not possible to determine whether humans are the exception or the standard for life in the universe.
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nikushim666
-Pandora in Real Life is Terrifying- Except its not, when you dig into the technobabble lore. Thing about cameron is he's not original (the first film was literally dances with wolves in space) and when he tries to be its just mcguffins ontop of more mcguffins. While this might work with magical space metal or Immortal brain juice or whatever. The problem comes when he actually tries to explain any of these mcguffins with real world things, then it all just starts to fall apart.
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-Pandora in Real Life is Terrifying- Except its not, when you dig into the technobabble lore. Thing about cameron is he's not original (the first film was literally dances with wolves in space) and when he tries to be its just mcguffins ontop of more mcguffins. While this might work with magical space metal or Immortal brain juice or whatever. The problem comes when he actually tries to explain any of these mcguffins with real world things, then it all just starts to fall apart.
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Isha
at least some of the science in this video is wrong. if a celestial body is tidally locked, there literally cannot be any tidal heating. it's not physically possible. tidal heating requires a celestial body to continuously undergo deformation caused by tidal forces. a tidally locked body by definition cannot undergo this deformation (it is deformed, but it stays that way without any changes. a body can either undergo tidal heating or be tidally locked, not both.
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at least some of the science in this video is wrong. if a celestial body is tidally locked, there literally cannot be any tidal heating. it's not physically possible. tidal heating requires a celestial body to continuously undergo deformation caused by tidal forces. a tidally locked body by definition cannot undergo this deformation (it is deformed, but it stays that way without any changes. a body can either undergo tidal heating or be tidally locked, not both.
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Jo-o
Essencialy Pandora should not be a moon of a gas giant on Alpha Centauri, if it want to be realistic in the sense of having life similar to Earth. But, it would be possible to have a moon like Pandora have life like the movie orbiting a Gas Giant? (In another star system other than Alpha Centauri)
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Essencialy Pandora should not be a moon of a gas giant on Alpha Centauri, if it want to be realistic in the sense of having life similar to Earth. But, it would be possible to have a moon like Pandora have life like the movie orbiting a Gas Giant? (In another star system other than Alpha Centauri)
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Ponkie
most of this is wrong
its nitrogen oxygdn co2 xenon hydrogen sulfide atmosphere
and also the planet is rich in unobtanium a superconductor which renders its gas giant hosts magntic field
useless on pandora
and it orbits far away enough for tidal heating not to kill all life
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most of this is wrong
its nitrogen oxygdn co2 xenon hydrogen sulfide atmosphere
and also the planet is rich in unobtanium a superconductor which renders its gas giant hosts magntic field
useless on pandora
and it orbits far away enough for tidal heating not to kill all life
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Domi. _picante19
What I find confusing is if it's high in carbon dioxide their should be air due to trees. The trees are not just big but there is a high amount of them around the world. In foundation they teach you that trees convert carbon dioxide into oxygen
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What I find confusing is if it's high in carbon dioxide their should be air due to trees. The trees are not just big but there is a high amount of them around the world. In foundation they teach you that trees convert carbon dioxide into oxygen
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Echo
Wouldn-t the radioactivity be lesser due to the star being a red dwarf? Or is it due to the fact that red dwarves are highly active stars despite being small?
Or am I completely off?
Edit: OHH! It orbits the larger stars not the red dwarf!
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Wouldn-t the radioactivity be lesser due to the star being a red dwarf? Or is it due to the fact that red dwarves are highly active stars despite being small?
Or am I completely off?
Edit: OHH! It orbits the larger stars not the red dwarf!
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HSG
I think you forgot about -Unobtanium - can float due to its magnetic properties, extremely strong magnetic field, reversing prior knowledge that all superconductors repel magnetic fields. - A metal in the avatar world, that makes it the way it is.
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I think you forgot about -Unobtanium - can float due to its magnetic properties, extremely strong magnetic field, reversing prior knowledge that all superconductors repel magnetic fields. - A metal in the avatar world, that makes it the way it is.
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Kris
I don-t think because YOU are unsuitable to inhabit a beautiful place doesn-t make it bad and blah blah- -those there are flourishing is that okay with you? According to the movies I guess not, when theirs a will to destroy theirs a way.
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I don-t think because YOU are unsuitable to inhabit a beautiful place doesn-t make it bad and blah blah- -those there are flourishing is that okay with you? According to the movies I guess not, when theirs a will to destroy theirs a way.
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shiya
you forgot navi bones are reanforced with carbon fiber so the organs might have some changes too considering that the sky is so bright even during night the water reflects the skys vision there skin could have changes in it
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you forgot navi bones are reanforced with carbon fiber so the organs might have some changes too considering that the sky is so bright even during night the water reflects the skys vision there skin could have changes in it
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Carlos
Go watch the film on a 3D IMAX theatre, it will be the most beautiful cinema experience you will ever live. Visually, there has never been anything as good as Avatar 2
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Go watch the film on a 3D IMAX theatre, it will be the most beautiful cinema experience you will ever live. Visually, there has never been anything as good as Avatar 2
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Paul
I wondered why James Cameron thought Pandora be a moon orbiting planet as oppose to a sun. In this case, pandora would be uninhabitable as described in this video.
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I wondered why James Cameron thought Pandora be a moon orbiting planet as oppose to a sun. In this case, pandora would be uninhabitable as described in this video.
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the
Maybe the reason Aliens aren't here is because Earth to them is like Pandora to humans. Then again being from space, Im pretty sure aloens are already here.
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Maybe the reason Aliens aren't here is because Earth to them is like Pandora to humans. Then again being from space, Im pretty sure aloens are already here.
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Mario
I know Avatar has a lot of scientific inconsistencies but I don't really mind them. I honestly think of it as a fantasy movie rather than a sci-fi.
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I know Avatar has a lot of scientific inconsistencies but I don't really mind them. I honestly think of it as a fantasy movie rather than a sci-fi.
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Dee
Pandora's atmosphere is made of 42% nitrogen, 27% oxygen, 18% carbon dioxide, 5. 5% xenon along with methane, ammonia, argon and hydrogen sulfide
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Pandora's atmosphere is made of 42% nitrogen, 27% oxygen, 18% carbon dioxide, 5. 5% xenon along with methane, ammonia, argon and hydrogen sulfide
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Karol
Great, but the Na'vi bodies will prepare to live in that environment. so Avatar science program will be very helpfull to discover planet more
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Great, but the Na'vi bodies will prepare to live in that environment. so Avatar science program will be very helpfull to discover planet more
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Christina
I'm watching this from the pov of a human with a dying planet rooting for the soldiers who are securing a better place for us to live
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I'm watching this from the pov of a human with a dying planet rooting for the soldiers who are securing a better place for us to live
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crogotem
i just got back home 5 mins ago from watching 3d avatar, it was pretty good and now this is the first video I'm watching after it
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i just got back home 5 mins ago from watching 3d avatar, it was pretty good and now this is the first video I'm watching after it
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Rubens
I can live in Pandora with No Problem because i can breathe in the Atmosphere from Pandora Like a Superhuman. -
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I can live in Pandora with No Problem because i can breathe in the Atmosphere from Pandora Like a Superhuman. -
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Kevin
I think the Takeaway here would be Pandora needs to be more similar to Earth, in order for the movies to work.
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I think the Takeaway here would be Pandora needs to be more similar to Earth, in order for the movies to work.
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Isaiah
could something like pandora ever exist? like blue people and bioluminescent animals and bugs and plants.
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could something like pandora ever exist? like blue people and bioluminescent animals and bugs and plants.
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