NCIS may be one of the most epic and legendary storytelling sagas ever told, the story now spanning nearly two decades as NCIS heads into its 19th season premiering September 20th. To many, the series may seem to be another in a long line of forgettable TV procedurals but it is so much more than that as it is instead a richly-written character-driven show that emphasizes humor to a high degree without sacrificing anything in the way of dramatic stakes in its storytelling. Very much set in the real-world NCIS follows a quirky group of investigators that track down terrorists and other high-profile criminals in the world of the Navy and Marine Corps. The team is led by the unflappable and seasoned dogged investigator Leroy Jethro Gibbs played by none other than Mark Harmon who very well may be the TV star equivalent of Harrison Ford. Originating the role in the NCIS backdoor pilot on JAG, Harmon has led the NCIS franchise for the last 18 years, and going into the 19th season follow...
12 years ago Avatar released into theaters and became the highest-grossing film of all time with a total box office gross of over $2.7 billion until Avengers: Endgame temporarily dethroned it with its $2.79 billion gross only to be matched by Avatar reclaiming its spot as no. 1 with a re-release in China earlier this year raising its box office gross to a total of $2.8 billion. Avatar starred Sam Worthington as Jake Sully, a soldier pitted between two worlds when he finds himself becoming protective of the exotic mind-bending planet that his love interest Neytiri played by Zoe Saldana calls home which is threatened by the dangerous and formidable Colonel played by Stephen Lang. The film was a break-through in 3D technology stunning audiences across the globe and James Cameron, the man also responsible for the cinematic hit that was Titanic got to work on sequels that would return audiences to the world of Pandora. However, time marched onward and delay after delay on the deve...
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