Avatar Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

this scene from the movie "Avatar", we can see an American flag, formed by the blinds. Which shows that "Avatar" is an allegory... Or that James Cameron is just a little obsessed with his country

Pandora orbits a gas giant named Polyphemus, which has a massive storm around its equator similar to the Eye of Jupiter. In Greek mythology, Polyphemus was a Cyclops, also famous for having one large eye.

James Cameron spent millions on linguists and musicologists to create melodies that sounded like nothing any culture ever heard before. But he disregarded all their work for "sounding too weird". The native melodies in Avatar have no lyrics, they just chose whatever sounded good.

And noticed that one of the soldier [center in the background] hat came off seemingly due to air blown from CGI plane. This happened before the final third act action scene. I am not sure whether this is a movie detail a mistake.

Until sequel release. (Explanation the comments)

The Na'vi only have eight fingers and eight toes but the avatars have ten and ten, because they are part human DNA

The human avatars have five fingers, but the real Na'vi have only four

When Zuko is talking to his jailed Uncle Iroh, the camera is placement gives the impression Zuko is the one behind bars. His internal conflict keeps him locked in a state of uncertainty and unhappiness that he can't find a way out of.

When all the gunships take off for the final assault, the rotor wash blows a guards hat off

The evil imperialists' room is shaped like an American flag.

When Grace, Jake, and Norm are walking in around in the abandoned school, Norm picks up "The Lorax" from the ground. Which kind of foreshadows what the movie is going to be about.

Neytiri's war paint has a 5 finger hand print on it. Navi only have 4 fingers, it shows the connection to the Avatars which have 5

One of the books Grace can be seen teaching to the Navi kids in 'Avatar' (2009) is "The Lorax" by Dr. Seuss, which explores similar themes of environmental conservation.

Jake and the other human avatars have physical eyebrows, while the natives do not.

The Na'vi only have four fingers, while the Human/Na'vi crossbreeds have five.

The biometric scanner for Jake's pod only scans him from head to waist because he's paraplegic

Norm has the year of the first moon landing (1969) printed on his cap in Braille

Jake Sully is able to bond with Toruk because it tried to kill him earlier in the film

The book 'The Lorax' is seen on the floor of the teaching hut, foreshadowing the destruction of the forest.

The Na'vi don't bind their prisoners' arms, but hold onto their 'neural ponytails' to restrain them. (more screenshots in comments)

Pilot Trudy Chacon's final words reference her ship "Rogue One" has been hit. This was its new name after they decided to join the Na'vi and rebel against the RDA.

Toruk is chasing only Jake through the forest, not Jake and Neytiri, foreshadowing him being Toruk Makto

Avatar [2009] when Jake Sully, and the other hunters in training, are climbing to tame their Ikrans, Jake uses a technique called the 'S-Method' [that is taught in Marine Bootcamp] to climb the vines while the other hunters simply pinch the vines between their feet.

When Quaritch gets into his AMP Suit, his right arm is on fire. When he drops to the surface, the right arm of the suit is also on fire.

Grace says she'd die to get sample of the Flux Vortex. Later in the film, Jake takes her there while she is dying.

When Sully is playing with his nerve-interlaced braid, Dr. Weaver warns him that he'll go blind if he messes with it. Later, when Sully is brought to the tribe, the warrior escorting him holds a knife to his braid as a threat if he tries to escape.

Neytiri tells Jake that an Ikran chooses their rider by attacking them. In the climax of the movie Jake is able to successfully bond with the Toruk because it chose him during a fight earlier in the film. When Jake is flying with Neytiri, it only tries to kill him.

The direhorse from avatar has the same sound as the Veloceraptors from Jurassic Park

Iroh has extra rope in his apron after complaining the apron was too small [S2E14]

[starting @0:38] In Avatar(2009), while Jake is being attacked by the Thanator, you can hear the Jurassic Park T-Rex sound effect being applied to its roar.

The essence of the world "Eywa" is phonetically similar to Yahweh. Both of which represent a higher power to the Na'vi and the Jewish people respectively.

Aang and Zuko from Avatar: The Last Airbender and Wan from The Legend of Korra both do the Dance of the Dragon when firebending.

Animals breathe through holes on their chests, reflecting an idea Neil Degrasse Tyson mentioned in a talk about intelligent design.

Avatar the Last Airbender (episode 16 @ 1:53), there's a wanted poster for the disguise Zuko wore in a previous episode

I'm Avatar: The Last Airbender, S3E18 you can clearly see an exit wound from when he was electrocuted by Azula in Season 2.

Jim Cameron congratulates avengers end game for becoming highest grossing movie of all time, by dethroning Avatar and Titanic; both are masterpieces of Jim.

Neytiri says whichever flying animal tries to kill Jake will be the one he will bond with and ride. The first time Jake encounters Toruk it tries to kill him, later they bond and he rides Toruk, just as Neytiri predicted.

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"The Boiling Rock", Zuko keeps himself warm when locked up in the cooler by controlling his breath into flames. This is a technique he learned from his uncle, The Dragon of the West, which saved his life in Season 1 ep 19 "Siege of the North".

The earth kings throne is a giant mole.

At the end of Avatar, alongside the Na'vi there are several avatars helping to herd the humans towards their ship back to Earth.

: Jack Sully says it's his (and thus his late twin's) birthday on August 24. Both Actor Sam Worthington and Dir. James Cameron are August babies, but Aug. 24 is also the birthday of William Wilberforce, the guy who effectively ended the British slave trade.

After the destruction of the Home Tree, The Scientist and the Marines react differently