Tempy wrote:M. Night Shyamalan directed and produced too. A fucking shambles of a film by all accounts.
Gremill wrote:It's still better than Avatar though, what a shit-show that was. It's aged badly too.
poprock wrote:I quite like Avatar. Perfectly good sci-fi B-movie bunkum, which mistakenly had a massive A-list budget.
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Tempy wrote:… unobtanium is a real term used to describe hard to get materials in the engineering industry. So it's kind of annoying until you realise it's actually a pretty valid term for a load of suits to be using. I imagine Cameron came across it due to his submarine work.
wiki wrote:Since the late 1950s,[a][1] aerospace engineers have used the term "unobtainium" when referring to unusual or costly materials, or when theoretically considering a material perfect for their needs in all respects, except that it does not exist.
cockbeard wrote:you-knob-tanium
Fun in films isn't a radical concept, fun in Avatar is.Tempy wrote:Maybe the material in Avatar has a real term and they're referring as it to that because it's easy shorthand instead of calling it S6230414jS=1
Edit: given he's worked with incredibly deep sea diving, perhaps he thought the term would be fun to put in a film. A radical concept, i'll give you that.
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