Is James Cameron’s Avatar Actually an Uncredited Rewrite of a 1957 Poul Anderson Story?
Posted on Oct 26, 2009 under sf | No CommentThe line between deliberate rip-off and unintentional reflection is thin and blurry. There’s now an accusation that James Cameron ’s upcoming Avatar might sit somewhere uncomfortably close to that line. Seems that the film bears an uncanny resemblance to Poul Anderson ’s 1957 short story Call Me Joe . io9 was directed towards a synopsis of the tale, which the site recounts as follows: Call Me Joe centers on a paraplegic — Ed Anglesey — who telepathically connects with an artific
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Is James Cameron’s Avatar Actually an Uncredited Rewrite of a 1957 Poul Anderson Story?