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James Cameron felt relief when Avengers: Endgame toppled Avatar at the box office

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Earlier this year, Avengers: Endgame surpassed Avatar to become the highest-grossing film in history at the box office with a total of $2.79 billion compared to Avatar’s $2.789 billion during the week of San Diego Comic-Con. However, in a recent interview with Deadline, Cameron claimed he wasn’t sour when he heard the news – in fact, his first reaction was […]

James Cameron’s Avatar sequels halt production in New Zealand

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There is a continuously growing number of film and television productions being halted due to the ongoing coronavirus concerns and James Cameron’s Avatar sequels can now be added to that list, with the sequels suspending production in New Zealand. According to the New Zealand Herald (via The Hollywood Reporter), producer Jon Landau has confirmed that the […]

Stephen Lang teases the return of his villainous character for Avatar 2

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Stephen Lang, who returns as Colonel Miles Quaritch for Avatar 2 and its sequels, has teased some of the details of the next chapter of James Cameron’s sci-fi epic. The long-awaited sequel to box office juggernaut Avatar is still a long way away, not arriving in cinemas until December 2021. But with the promise of […]

James Cameron says there will be four Avatar sequels

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James Cameron made a surprise appearance at CinemaCon today during the 20th Century Fox presentation, with the filmmaker announcing that we’ll be getting FOUR sequels to his 2009 box office behemoth Avatar. The filmmaker revealed that the plan is for each sequel to work as an individual story, but forming “a complete saga” together. Prior to […]

Blu-ray Review – Aliens: 30th Anniversary Edition

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Aliens: 30th Anniversary Edition Written and Directed by James Cameron. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, Carrie Henn, Bill Paxton, William Hope, Ricco Ross, Al Matthews, Jenette Goldstein. SYNOPSIS: Aliens sees its forty-second release on home video (I’m only exaggerating a little) with this edition, which is a repackage of the Blu-ray […]

James Cameron says “its a certainty” that Avatar will regain box office crown from Avengers: Endgame

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For almost an entire decade, James Cameron’s Avatar stood head and shoulders above the competition as the highest-grossing movie of all time – that is, until Disney and Marvel Studios unleashed this year’s superhero epic Avengers: Endgame. The culmination of Marvel’s Infinity Saga grossed $2,797,800,564 over the summer, dethroning Avatar by just $8.1 million, although […]

Concept art for the Avatar sequels takes us back to Pandora

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With director James Cameron hard at work on the first two sequels to his 2009 mega-blockbuster, the official Twitter account for the Avatar franchise has unveiled four pieces of concept art which give us a sneak peek at some of the new environments set to feature in our return to Pandora; check them out here… […]

James Cameron says Chris Evans and Channing Tatum were almost cast in Avatar

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James Cameron, the director of Avatar, has revealed that Chris Evans and Channing Tatum were nearly cast in the role occupied by Sam Worthington. Sam Worthington’s appearance as Jake Sully in Avatar means that he has starred in the most successful movie of all time but we have now learned that there were two more […]

James Cameron offers new update on his Avatar sequels

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After previously announcing filming on the live-action portion of Avatar 2 and Avatar 3 for the year, director James Cameron has offered an update on the progress on three of the four new sequels to 2009’s Avatar. “From 2013 until now we’ve mostly designed the whole world across four new movies,” Cameron told Variety. “We’ve written, […]

Terminator 6 is going to “embrace” Arnold Schwarzenegger’s age, 2019 release date officially announced

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Recently, Arnold Schwarzenegger shared some important details on the new Terminator movie, revealing that Terminator 6 is merely a working title, and that the film will completely ignore the events of Terminator: Genisys. In fact, the film will be a direct sequel to 1991’s Terminator 2: Judgment Day, with Linda Hamilton reprising her role as Sarah […]