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When it comes toAvatar, James Cameron has cited an encyclopedias worth of influences.
These are fine inspirations, if a bit typical.
Whohasntinvoked2001when making an ambitious sci-fi spectacular?
It turns out their lucrative blue world got some indirect help from the singer of True Blue.
And why shouldnt they?
All thats missing are cone bras.
(you’ve got the option to see the actors at workhere.)
(See what I did there?)
Of course, peoplehavecaught up, including Madonna herself.
Earlier this year, she enteredan avatar world of her own, for better or worse.
Long story short, if you loveAvatar, thank Madonna and her early-90s headset.