Sam Worthington earns praise for a more mature, layered Jake Sully, although some reviewers still find him wooden or short on charisma.
Pros: visual style, action sequences
Cons: plot originality, character development
Sam Worthington earns praise for a more mature, layered Jake Sully, although some reviewers still find him wooden or short on charisma.
Pros: visual style, action sequences
Cons: plot originality, character development
His dogged determination works for some, but others see a stiff, one-note performance that undersells David’s personal stakes.
Pros: suspense, casting quality
Cons: entertainment value, realism
He adds welcome grit and plays an unglamorous henchman for some, but the sparse material wastes his presence, and his accent draws complaints.
Pros: entertainment value, pacing
Cons: ending satisfaction, screenplay quality