Who is Kiri’s father?
Arguably the biggest mystery in The Way of Water that’s mentioned but not addressed is Kiri’s father. We know her mother is Grace Augustine, played by Sigourney Weaver—or more specifically, Grace’s Na’vi Avatar, who the Na’vi tried to connect with Grace before her death, but to no avail.
Kiri was born post-mortem and so while the kids joke about who Grace did or did not have sex with, there’s a good chance that maybe didn’t happen. Maybe there’s not a traditional “father.” Maybe Kiri isn’t exactly a human or a Na’vi. Maybe her birth was something… more. This leads us to…
