This Earth Day, Avatar Comes to DVD, Without Special Features but With Disposable Packaging

Among Avatar's many messages (something about American Indians? Vietnam? Fern Gully?), an environmentalist overtone proved most important to the movie's plot and thrust. Fox will be releasing its first of three separate DVD and Blu-ray releases on Earth Day, as a tie-in. It's true, the theme here is green--just not the green you're thinking of.

As one of the most successful movies of all time and certainly the biggest money-maker of the year for Fox, the studio won't miss a chance to inject a...