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The results of the 82nd Academy Awards ceremony...

cinema, at the very minimum has made a giant evolutionary step forward, enabling his peers to recreate the surrounding world on screen in a new way. Flying mountains with waterfalls from their peaks steaming into the abyss are impressive. After all, Steven Spielberg called Avatar the most evocative and amazing science-fiction movie since Star Wars.

But the aftertaste is different. In The Hurt Locker, characters sacrifice themselves in a foreign war for a distant and abstract homeland. In Avatar, the main character turns his back on the human race to save an exotic alien tribe that is threatened with extinction, ultimately becoming one of them. This difference also captivated the jury, which gave preference to the more socially relevant film.

The opinions expressed in this article are the author"s and do not necessarily represent those of RIA Novosti.

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Sergei Varshavchik)

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