I think it's funny you disabled quotes posts for at least one of your replies. So willing to be critical but unwilling to take criticism.

Ask the average person which of these characters they recognize and you quickly realize how much cultural impact Avatar has had.

If we're going by the whole year, it looks like we're still invading Venezuela but maybe things will make a slight turn for the better towards the end.

Plus it's kinda curious that both series got their definitive narrative and thematic conclusions around the same time. Maybe that's just me drawing too many connections though.

There was a solid week after it went up on YouTube that it played on a loop on my PC. Getting the first look at a new Matrix movie mere weeks after the final Evangelion film just had some kind of effect on me.