"Avatar" is a groundbreaking science fiction epic film directed by James Cameron. The movie is set in the mid-22nd century on Pandora, a planet inhabited by the Na'vi, a species of tall, blue-skinned humanoids. The story revolves around Jake Sully, a paraplegic marine who becomes involved in a program that allows humans to control genetically engineered Na'vi bodies called "avatars." Jake's mission is to infiltrate the Na'vi and persuade them to leave their homes so that a mining corporation can extract valuable minerals. However, as Jake becomes immersed in the Na'vi culture, he finds himself torn between his loyalty to the humans and his growing connection to the Na'vi.