Animation Adventure Fantasy Action

The legacy reawakens.

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender (2026)

Name: Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Action
Released: 2026-07-24
Cast: Eric Nam, Dave Bautista, Jessica Matten, Román Zaragoza, Steven Yeun

Runtime 99 min

Release date 24/07/2026

Country United States of America, South Korea, Australia

Production

Nickelodeon Movies

Paramount Pictures

Flying Bark Productions

Studio Mir

Avatar Studios

Overview

Avatar Aang, the world's last Airbender, learns of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he embarks on a global quest to find it before it falls into the wrong hands and threatens to upend the peace they sacrificed everything to achieve.

Directors & Screenwriters

Lauren Montgomery

Director

Tim Hedrick

Screenwriter

Christopher L. Yost

Screenwriter

Cast

Eric Nam

as Aang (voice)

Dave Bautista

as Tagah (voice)

Jessica Matten

as Katara (voice)

Román Zaragoza

as Sokka (voice)

Steven Yeun

as Zuko (voice)

Dionne Quan

as Toph (voice)

Dee Bradley Baker

as Appa
/ Momo (voice)

Freida Pinto

as Avatar Sonam (voice)

Ke Huy Quan

as Avatar Xian (voice)

Taika Waititi

as Gorillavark (voice)

Geraldine Viswanathan

as Kallik (voice)

Peta Sergeant

as Jie (voice)

Jonathan Ohye

as Yuddah (voice)

Vic Chao

as Hong (voice)

François Chau

as Monk Gyatso (voice)

Sander Argabrite

as Young Aang (voice)

Ronny Chieng

as Fire Nation Messenger (voice)

Keone Young

as Avatar Roku (voice)

Tim Dang

as Grand Chamberlain (voice)

Ken Jeong

as Cabbage Merchant (voice)

Isis Celilo Rogers

as Water Tribe Kid (voice)

Talon Proc Alford

as Water Tribe Kid (voice)

Wacinyeya Iwasaka Yracheta

as Water Tribe Kid (voice)

Miller Tai

as Ho Tun (voice)

Rita Rani Ahuja

as Avatar of the Past (voice)

All trailers

Animation Adventure Fantasy Action

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender

Official Trailer

Video: YouTube
Duration: 02:25

Did You Know?

The beloved Gaang returns—now you can own the epic on Blu‑ray and 4K steelbook.

Paramount+ and Alliance Home Entertainment have just set the calendar for fans eager to add the latest Avatar adventure to their shelves. The film will drop on Blu‑ray and DVD on November 3, 2026, while a premium 4K Ultra HD SteelBook follows on February 9, 2027, all bearing the evocative tagline “The Legacy Reawakens.” Directed by Lauren Montgomery and penned by Tim Hedrick and Christopher Yost, the sequel leaps a decade beyond the original series, finding Aang and his friends shaping the bustling Republic City. The cast has been overhauled for the big screen: Eric Nam voices a grown‑up Aang, Jessica Matten steps in as Katara, Román Zaragoza as Sokka, Dionne Quan returns as Toph, Steven Yeun takes on Fire Lord Zuko, and Dave Bautista lends his voice to Tagah, a long‑frozen Airbender whose awakening threatens the new order. What began as a slated theatrical event was abruptly pulled, pushing the movie straight to streaming and sparking a massive leak that made it the world’s second‑most pirated film, trailing only Project Hail Mary. After a surprise screening at San Diego Comic‑Con on July 24, the final cut streamed on Paramount+ the next day and quickly earned a 90% “Certified Fresh” rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a near‑perfect 99% user score on Popcornmeter, confirming that the Gaang’s legacy is as strong as ever.

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Dave Bautista and Eric Nam bring a new era of Avatar to life — and it’s already a streaming smash hit!

A brand‑new behind‑the‑scenes clip lets fans watch Dave Bautista and Eric Nam slip into the voices of Tagah, the violent‑era airbender antagonist, and an adult Aang. The video also spots familiar talents like Dee Bradley Baker and Taika Waititi joining the vocal lineup, giving a fresh glimpse of Avatar Studios’ first original film since the animated classic. The movie’s road to release was anything but smooth. After multiple production delays and a last‑minute shift from a theatrical debut to a straight‑to‑Paramount+ launch, the film even suffered a leak. Yet those hurdles didn’t stop it from soaring: critics have praised it on Rotten Tomatoes, and it quickly rose to become one of Paramount+’s top‑performing movies, confirming that the appetite for new Avatar stories remains strong. Now the studio is already looking ahead. Avatar: Seven Havens, a new series set 200 years after The Legend of Korra, drops its first three episodes on October 9, with weekly batches rolling out through the month and the final half of the inaugural 26‑episode season slated for a later date. The series promises to explore a world where Korra is blamed for an apocalyptic event, opening fresh mysteries for longtime fans to unravel.

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