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Spider-Man: No Way Home swings above Avatar to become third highest-grossing domestic film of all time

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By now you’re probably sick of hearing about the tangled web of box-office records that Spider-Man: No Way Home has obliterated since it swung into cinemas in December. Well, this next one’s a biggie, because the trilogy-capping superhero blockbuster has just surpassed Avatar to become the third highest-grossing domestic film of all time, with $760.9M. […]

James Cameron is worried about Avatar 2’s box office prospects

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The current state of the theatrical experience is still up in the air. While some blockbusters are finding their place with audiences (such as Spider-Man: No Way Home, which has just debuted with the second-biggest opening day ever), other films from big names have fizzled out. One of James Cameron’s peers, Steven Spielberg, recently felt […]

Ubisoft announces Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora

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Before James Cameron unleashes his Avatar sequels, fans will be able to journey back to Pandora for a brand new video game adventure with Ubisoft announcing the upcoming release of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. Check out the official trailer for the first person action adventure, which has been developed by Massive Entertainment (Far Cry 3, […]

James Cameron’s Avatar reclaims the all-time box office crown from Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame

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After a decade sitting atop the mountain, James Cameron’s Avatar was dethroned as the highest-grossing movie of all time in 2019 by Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Endgame. However, thanks to a re-release in China this weekend, Cameron is now King of the World once more as Avatar has closed the $7.8 million gap between it and […]

Kate Winslet lost track of how many Avatar sequels James Cameron was making at once

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Kate Winslet, who is starring in Avatar 2 and 3, says she lost track of how many films were being made at once by James Cameron. Kate Winslet and James Cameron have a working relationship going all the way back to Titanic in 1997. The two are working together once more on Avatar 2 and […]

New Avatar sequel concept art shows the design of the Metkayina village

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We’re still the best part of two years out from the first of James Cameron’s four Avatar sequels, but producer Jon Landau continues to tease the upcoming instalments on his social media platforms with the release of a piece of concept art features a design of the Metkayina village; check it out via Instagram below… SEE […]

Return to Pandora with preview of Avatar: The Next Shadow #1

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Dark Horse Comics takes us back to Pandora this week with the launch of the new series Avatar: The Next Shadow, and we have the official preview of the first issue for you here; check it out… Jake Sully maintains his position as leader of the Omatikaya Na’vi tribe, but with their homeland in ruins, […]

Kate Winslet goes free-diving in Avatar 2 behind-the-scenes photo

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The official Twitter account for James Cameron’s Avatar franchise has shared a new behind-the-scenes image from Avatar 2 which gives us a look at Cameron’s Titanic star Kate Winslet as she films a free-dive underwater scene; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Sigourney Weaver had to hold her breath for 6 minutes for Avatar 2 […]

Sigourney Weaver had to hold her breath for 6 minutes for Avatar 2 underwater filming

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Sigourney Weaver, one of the stars of Avatar 2, has revealed the intense training she had to go through for the film’s underwater scenes. It has been known for some time that James Cameron intends Avatar 2 to really push the limits of underwater filming. We have also learned that the extensive use of underwater […]