George Quadros – illustratör

The graphic novel prequel to Avatar: The Way of Water—adapted from an original screenplay by James Cameron—is collected in this softcover edition along with a sketchbook and introduction.Experience a part of the epic Avatar saga that you won’t see in the films! Originally planned as the sequel to the 2009 Academy Award–winning film Avatar, James Cameron’s screenplay for Avatar: The High Ground was scripted and illustrated as three original graphic novels that are now compiled here along with an introduction and a 13-page sketchbook section that includes excerpts from the screenplay and character designs.It’s been more than a decade since Marine Jake Sully joined the Na’vi through an avatar body and became their leader in the fight against the destructive Resources Development Administration. Since forcing them to leave the moon, Pandora, Jake and his wife Neytiri have settled down and grown their family. Now, the RDA is returning, their massive fleet of ships are packed with firepower and their militaristic Security Operations have a fierce directive to take control of Pandora. Jake has everything on the line. War has returned to the Na’vi homeworld and it will take all they have to save it. Can the RDA be stopped before they make landfall?Scripted by award–winning author Sherri L. Smith (Flygirl), and illustrated by an amazing team of artists, Guilherme Balbi (Alien: The Original Screenplay), Diego Galindo (Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons), Gabriel Guzmán (Mass Effect: Discovery), George Quadros (New Rat City), Agustin Padilla (Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay), and Miguel Ángel Ruiz (Crossed: Badlands).

Die Himmelsmenschen nähern sich Pandora mit einer Raumschiff-Armada – aber Jake Sully und die Na''vi sind vorbereitet! Jake wusste, dass dieser Tag kommen würde und hat seine Krieger für einen Plan trainiert, der den Menschen einen schweren Schlag zufügen wird – wenn er funktioniert! Mit seinem bahnbrechenden Science-Fiction-Blockbuster Avatar – Aufbruch nach Pandora revolutionierte Regisseur James Cameron 2009 das Kino, zudem schuf er einen der erfolgreichsten Filme aller Zeiten. Ende 2022 folgt nun endlich die Fortsetzung Avatar: Der Weg des Wassers. Die neue, dreibändige Comic-Serie AVATAR: DAS BLUT VON PANDORA fungiert nicht nur als Prequel zum Film. Zugleich beruhen die Comics auf Camerons ursprünglichem Drehbuch für das Sequel, das sich im Laufe der Jahre massiv verändert hat.

Humans have returned to Pandora—with an armada of starships—but Jake Sully and the Na’vi are ready for them!Knowing this day would come, Jake has trained his Na’vi warriors with a plan that should make it too costly for the humans to try again . . . if the plan works.But, any chain of events is only as strong as the weakest link, and in this case the weak link is human nature. As the plan unravels, Jake and Neytiri must race against time to return to Pandora and save their children before the starships land.James Cameron’s epic original story “The High Ground” continues in this graphic novel adaptation written by award-winning author Sherri L. Smith (The Toymaker’s Apprentice, Orleans) and illustrated by Diego Galindo (Stranger Things: The Tomb of Ybwen, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers). Avatar: The High Ground Volume 2 takes fans to parts of the Avatar universe never anticipated!