Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender is a 2026 American animated fantasy action-adventure film directed by Lauren Montgomery from a screenplay by Tim Hedrick and Christopher Yost, based on a story by Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino, Hedrick, and Kenneth Lin. A continuation of the animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008) created by Konietzko and DiMartino, and the first production of Avatar Studios, the film stars the voices of Eric Nam, Dave Bautista, Jessica Matten, Román Zaragoza, Dionne Quan, Taika Waititi, Geraldine Viswanathan, Ronny Chieng, Ken Jeong, Dee Bradley Baker, Steven Yeun, Freida Pinto, and Ke Huy Quan. The story follows Aang and his friends as they discover Tagah, a surviving airbender, and join him in searching for an airbending staff to bring back the Air Nomads.
The setup: Thirteen years after the end of the Hundred Year War, Avatar Aang and his friends further establish Republic City as a home for people of all nations, causing Aang to increasingly mourn the absence of his own people. While visiting the desolate Southern Air Temple, Aang is ambushed by the Denied, a group of non-bending outlaws. Aang repels their attack, but the Denied steal a map connected to an unknown airbender Avatar named Sonam.
- Release
- October 9, 2026
- Director
- Lauren Montgomery
- Genre
- Fantasy, Drama
- Runtime
- 99 min
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