FROM THE EDITORS March 1, 2010 Issue

HEAVEN ON EARTH?

The Editors

FILMS OFTEN PROVIDE SUCH REALISTIC DEPICTIONS THAT IT'S EASY TO BE SWEPT UP IN A FALSE VIEW OF REALITY. BUT WHEN THE CREDITS ROLL, HOW IMPORTANT IT IS NOT TO LET OUR EMOTIONS ROLL WITH THEM.

FILMMAKER JAMES CAMERON'S recent blockbuster hit Avatar, which is now the highest grossing film of all time, even surpassing Cameron's Titanic, has people talking. It's hit a nerve, both on a technical and emotional level.