Vaughan, Owen (November 30, 2009). "James Horner: 'Scoring Avatar has been the most difficult job I've done' ". The Times. London . Retrieved February 8, 2010. (Subscription required.) After the battle had ended in victory for the Na'vi, Tsu'tey is found bleeding heavily by a group of surviving Na'vi warriors who brought Jake and Neytiri to him. Tsu'tey, knowing that his death was imminent, passed on leadership of the Omatikaya clan to Jake before making him draw his knife and demanding that he end his suffering. Jake refused, but Tsu'tey proudly reassured him that he would be remembered because Jake, as Toruk Makto, would be his last shadow. He showed his respect for Jake by calling him a brother. Reluctantly, Jake granted Tsu'tey his last request and mercifully killed him. Jake then recited a prayer for Tsu'tey, wishing his spirit to become one with Eywa as Neytiri and the other warriors looked on in grief. Conan O'Brien (December 18, 2009). The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien. Season 1. Episode 128. NBC. I was cheap

Avatar: Tsu'tey's Path adapts the film's story into a six-issue comic book, however, the story is told from the perspective of Tsu'tey and not Jake Sully. Multiple other comics cover the time before and after the film. Plot Note: This plot summary covers scenes from the Extended Collector's Edition and the Remastered version from 2022. Jake's life on Earth The Exhibition (2011-14) · Toruk - The First Flight (2015-19) · The Exhibition (2016-) · 10 Year Anniversary (2019) Surveying the Na’vi, Quaritch learns that other clans have converged with the Omatikaya at the Tree of Souls and decides to destroy them and their holy ground to put an end to their defiance once and for all. The night before the battle, Jake prays to Ewya at the Tree of Souls to fight alongside the Na'vi, asking her to look into Grace's memories of Earth. Neytiri tells Jake that Eywa does not choose sides, protecting only the balance of life.

Davis, Lauren (August 9, 2009). "Avatar Concept Designer Reveals the Secrets of the Na'vi". Gizmodo . Retrieved April 27, 2022. Thompson, Anne (January 9, 2007). " "Titanic" director sets sci-fi epic for '09". Reuters. Archived from the original on January 22, 2010 . Retrieved December 26, 2009. Century Fox Home Entertainment released the film on DVD and Blu-ray in the US on April 22, 2010, [172] and in the UK on April 26. [173] The US release was not on a Tuesday as is the norm, but was done to coincide with Earth Day. [174] The first DVD and Blu-ray release does not contain any supplemental features other than the theatrical film and the disc menu in favor of and to make space for optimal picture and sound. The release also preserves the film's 1.78:1 ( 16:9) format over the 2.39:1 ( 21:9) scope version as Cameron felt that was the best format to watch the film. [175] The Blu-ray disc contains DRM ( BD+ 5) which some Blu-ray players might not support without a firmware update. [176] [177] LaFraniere, Sharon (January 29, 2010). "China's Zeal for 'Avatar' Crowds Out 'Confucius' ". The New York Times . Retrieved January 18, 2020. When Cameron showed his script to 20th Century Fox executives, they asked him to tone down the "tree-hugging, Ferngully stuff" in it. However, Cameron stood his ground, saying the environmental conscious themes were integral to the storyline of Avatar, and he was determined to create a mainstream movie focused around it. For example, the destruction of Hometree is meant to symbolize the damage of Earth caused by humankind. [11]

Horwitz, Jane (December 24, 2009). "Family Filmgoer". Boston.com. The Washington Post . Retrieved April 27, 2022. After months in the Na'vi part of his life, Jake starts to hate human food. Jake refuses to eat a microwave-heated burrito, a food considered by the Na'vi (in the script) as "food for larvae."Rowe, Robin (March 1, 2009). "The Day the Earth Stood Still". Linux Journal. Archived from the original on April 30, 2010 . Retrieved March 28, 2010. a b c Douglas, Edward (December 21, 2009). "Avatar Soars Despite Heavy Snowstorms". ComingSoon.net. Archived from the original on December 23, 2009 . Retrieved April 27, 2022.