I haven't seen Avatar, so I can't say whether or not I agree with this review of it

However, it does speak to several suspicions I have that are why I haven't seen it, and at the moment, have no plans to.

Avatar plunges into the Uncanny (Unimaginative) Valley

Let's dispense with the story, the characters and the dialog. Cameron certainly does...

The CGI canvas is larger, but there's little you haven't already seen in better Cameron movies.