An indigenous race of 10-foot-tall blue humanoids with a deep spiritual connection to their environment, facilitated by a neural "queue" that allows them to "bond" with animals and plants.
Jake soon finds himself caught between the , led by the ruthless Colonel Miles Quaritch (Stephen Lang), and the Na’vi, who are fighting to protect their home from corporate destruction. Cast and Key Characters
Because Pandora's atmosphere is toxic to humans, scientists use —genetically engineered hybrids of human and native Na’vi DNA. While operating his avatar, Jake encounters Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña), a princess of the Omaticaya clan, who begins teaching him the ways of her people and their deep spiritual connection to nature.
The "Full" version has a bit more violence (the extended battle sequence shows a Na’vi child being killed). In the US, it remains for "intense epic battle sequences and warfare, sensuality, language, and smoking."
The Collector's Extended Cut runs exactly before the main credits. With the eight minutes of end credits, the total runtime from "Play" to the final Disney/Fox logo is 3 hours, 6 minutes .