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James Cameron says Avatar might remain a trilogy if The Way of Water is not profitable

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James Cameron has compared writing his Avatar sequels to creating The Lord of the Rings, revealed that he might not direct all five trips to Pandora because it’s “all-consuming”, and found a bit of time to admonish the Marvel and DC cinematic universes, but the latest soundbite from the legendary director finds him on the […]

LEGO reveals new Avatar: The Way of Water tie-in sets

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In anticipation of the release of Avatar: The Way of Water next month, LEGO has unveiled five new tie-in sets James Cameron’s eagerly-anticipated sequel which go on sale on January 1st and feature Payakan the Tulkun & Crabsuit, Metkayina Reef Home, Mako Submarine​, Ilu Discovery, and Skimwing Adventure; check out the promotional images below…   […]

War comes to Pandora in Avatar: The Way of Water trailer

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We’re just a little over a month away from our return to Pandora, and to whet our appetites for the next chapter in James Cameron’s sci-fi epic we have a brand new trailer and poster for Avatar: The Way of Water. Picking up ten years after the events of the 2009 blockbuster, the fantasy adventure […]

Avatar: The Way of Water will be over three hours long

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Thirteen years on from the first movie, James Cameron’s first Avatar sequel is now under two months away and it seems the filmmaker plans to make up for lost time by inviting fans to spend over three hours on Pandora with Avatar: The Way of Water. According to various theater listings in the United States, […]

James Cameron questions the character motivation found in Marvel and DC films: “That’s not the way to make movies”

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James Cameron is always good for a soundbite, and with the release of Avatar: The Way of Water just over the horizon we can expect quite a few more from the director of the biggest grossing film of all time. With his latest he joins the likes of Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola in […]

Exclusive Interview – Deborah Lynn Scott, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial and Avatar: The Way of Water costume designer

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Tai Freligh chats with costume designer Deborah Lynn Scott… The multi-award-winning Deborah Lynn Scott is a celebrated Hollywood veteran with a distinguished film career who spearheaded the costume design for the 1980s classic E.T. The Extra Terrestrial.  She is renowned for her infamous work on James Cameron’s Titanic which won her the Academy Award for […]

Don’t Worry About the Box Office Darling, as Olivia Wilde’s sophomore film set to exceed expectations

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Following months of tittle-tattle that have left us all feeling a little bit like Chris Pine at a Venice Film Festival Q&A, Don’t Worry Darling is finally revealing its secrets in cinemas around the world this weekend, and in a twist befitting of a film littered with them, Olivia Wilde’s sophomore feature is tipped to […]

James Cameron says he may not direct all of his Avatar sequels

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James Cameron loves the Avatar films. His dedication to making the upcoming Avatar 2, now titled Avatar: The Way of Water, knows no bounds. He went through decades and a Fox/Disney merger. But, finishing up his planned five films could be a bit of a draining experience. In a recent interview with Empire Magazine, the […]

James Cameron says the process of writing Avatar sequels was like creating his own Lord Of The Rings

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Never one for an understatement, legendary director James Cameron has compared the process of creating his sequels to Avatar with writing his own series of The Lord of the Rings style novels from which to adapt them.  Speaking exclusively with Empire Magazine for their Avatar: The Way of the Water issue, the director of Terminator […]