{"id":15915,"date":"2025-07-22T16:55:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/15915\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T16:55:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:55:09","slug":"fire-and-ash-poster-teases-villainous-varang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/15915\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire And Ash Poster Teases Villainous Varang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For months now, the Na\u2019vi hive have been clamouring for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/movies\/news\/avatar-fire-ash-first-image-neytiri-question-everything-grief-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Avatar: Fire And Ash<\/a> trailer. The third outing in James Cameron\u2019s sprawling sci-fi saga is less than six months away now, bringing audiences back to Pandora three years after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/movies\/reviews\/avatar-the-way-of-water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Avatar: The Way Of Water<\/a> flooded the box office \u2013 this time set to offer even more emotional sturm und drang after the tragic finale to the second film. In short, it seems things are about to go up in flames \u2013 and likely a major catalyst in that is Oona Chaplin\u2019s incoming villain (or, antagonist, at least) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/movies\/news\/avatar-3-ash-clan-hardship-james-cameron-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Varang, the leader of the Mangkwan \u2018Ash\u2019\u00a0Clan<\/a>. She takes centre stage on Fire And Ash\u2019s first poster.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Avatar: Fire And Ash\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' %3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mO8\/B8AAqsB1DKTUZgAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/avatar-fire-ash-poster.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Visually, this poster echoes those for the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/movies\/reviews\/avatar-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Avatar<\/a> and The Way Of Water, offering half a portrait of an important female figure in the story \u2013 for the 2009 film that was Zoe Salda\u00f1a\u2019s Neytiri, and for the sequel it was Sigourney Weaver\u2019s Na\u2019vi teen Kiri. This time, it\u2019s Varang\u2019s turn, with flames in her eyes, piercings in her pointy ears, and and some kind of feathery adornment going on too. In short, the vibe is: don\u2019t mess. Watch out, Jake Sully and co.<\/p>\n<p>Even more excitingly, social posts revealing the poster also confirmed that the trailer is imminent: it\u2019ll be showing exclusively ahead of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/movies\/news\/fantastic-four-first-steps-space-race-kubrick-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Fantastic Four: First Steps<\/a> in cinemas this weekend, so if you\u2019re desperate for that first look, be sure to hop in the Fantasticar to get a brief glimpse at your next Pandoran expedition. Bring on the fire and the flames.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For months now, the Na\u2019vi hive have been clamouring for an Avatar: Fire And Ash trailer. 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