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{{Infobox Film | |||
| name = The Last Airbender | |||
| director = ] | |||
| producer = M. Night Shyamalan<br>]<br>]<br>Mike DiMartino<br>Bryan Konietzko<br>Sam Mercer<br>Scott Aversano | |||
| writer = '''Screenplay'''<br>M. Night Shyamalan<br> | |||
| distributor = ] | |||
|country = {{USA}} | |||
| language = ] | |||
}} | |||
'''''The Last Airbender''''' is a live action film based on the ] cartoon series ], coming out ], ]. On ], ], it was announced that ] would write, direct and produce the live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender, an animated a series influenced by Asian art, mythology and various martial arts fighting styles. The movie will be produced for ]' ] and Nick Movies. On ], ], Paramount and Nickelodeon announced the official title for the film will be ''The Last Airbender''. | |||
] | |||
== Development == | |||
According to an interview with the co-creators in ], Shyamalan came across Avatar when his daughter wanted to be ] for ]. Intrigued, Shyamalan researched and watched the series with his family. "Watching Avatar has become a family event in my house ... so we are looking forward to how the story develops in season three", said M. Night Shyamalan. "Once I saw the amazing world that Mike and Bryan created, I knew it would make a great feature film."<ref></ref> | |||
Avatar co-creators ] and ] have come forward to voice their opinion within an interview regarding M. Night Shyamalan writing, directing and producing the film.<ref>{{cite news | url= http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=3&id=40610 | title = Avatar Creators Praise Night | accessdate = 2007-03-17 | author = Mike Szymanski| date = ] | publisher = ]}}</ref> The two displayed much enthusiasm over Shyamalan's decision for the adaptation, stating that they admire his work and, in turn, he respects their material. | |||
== Production == | |||
Filming is set to begin in February of ] in ] and ]<ref>{{cite news | url= http://www.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idUSN1140634020080611?feedType=RSS&feedName=entertainmentNews | title = Shyamalan Previews Big-Screen Airbender Trilogy | accessdate = 2008-05-27 | author = Gregg Goldstein| date = ] | publisher = ]}}</ref>. Shyamalan will need four or five large soundstages for production. It is possible that ''The Last Airbender'' and its two sequels will be filmed at the same time. | |||
== Release == | |||
The film will be released July 2, 2010. The Last Airbender is currently the only movie announced for the July 4th holiday weekend of 2010. | |||
==See Also== | |||
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