Nickelodeon Announces ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Animated Film and Plans to Expand Franchise

Nickelodeon Announces ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Animated Film and Plans to Expand Franchise

Complex - Pop Culture·2021-02-25 13:01

The world of Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra will be expanding in the near future, Variety reports.

The network will be launching Avatar Studios, which will be devoted to creating new movies and animated series for the franchise that will land on Paramount+, Nickelodeon, and in theaters. Fans will be happy to learn that the new studio will be run by Avatar: The Last Airbender creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. The pair, who exited Netflix’s live-action adaptation this past summer, will take on the roles of co-chief creative officers and report to Nickelodeon Animation president Ramsey Naito. The first project that the studio is undertaking will be an animated theatrical film that is scheduled to start production this year. 

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