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{{Infobox Film | |||
| name = The Last Airbender | |||
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| producer = M. Night Shyamalan<br>]<br>]<br>Mike DiMartino<br>Bryan Konietzko | |||
| writer = '''Screenplay'''<br>M. Night Shyamalan<br>'''Television Show'''<br>Mike DiMartino<br>Bryan Konietzko | |||
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'''''The Last Airbender''''' is a live action film based on the ] cartoon series ], coming out July 2, 2010. On January 8, 2007, it was announced that Shyamalan 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 Paramount Pictures' MTV Films and Nick Movies. On April 15, 2008, Paramount and Nickelodeon announced the official title for the film will be The Last Airbender. | |||
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== Development == | |||
According to an interview with the co-creators in SFX Magazine, Shyamalan came across Avatar when his daughter wanted to be Katara for Halloween. 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 Mike DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko 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 2009 in Greenland. 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. | |||
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