What’s the Point of Adapting Something You Don’t Actually Like?

Is the Live Action Avatar: The Last Airbender the new Anne with an E?

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Any middle or young millennial will remember watching or at least remember being aware of Avatar: The Last Airbender. It was that Nickelodeon show that was written by white people but playfully blended Western and Eastern cartoon and…