James Cameron photographed attending the ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ world premiere at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on Dec. 6, 2022 in London.Photo:Joe Maher/GettyJames Cameronis gearing up for the release of his thirdAvatarmovie.The filmmaker tells PEOPLE that “three is right on track” for its scheduled Dec. 19, 2025 release.“We did the capture on three and the live-action photography on three as an intermingled production with [Avatar: The Way of Water], and we even did part of movie four because our young characters are all going to have a big time jump in movie four,” Cameron explains.The Oscar-winningTitanicdirector notes of the fourth installment, which is scheduled for release in 2029: “We see them and then we go away for six years and we come back. And so the part where we come back is the part we haven’t shot yet. So we’ll start on that after three is released.“Speaking about the process of making the thirdAvatarmovie, Cameron shares that “three is actually much more straightforward than two,” in terms of production.“Two, we got hit with the pandemic in the middle of it and we were interrupted, and then we had to reboot and reboot the production and all that sort of thing. And it was a scramble to get it done,” he reflects on the process behind makingAvatar: The Way of Water.James Cameron photographed at the AFI Awards Luncheon at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Jan. 13, 2023 in Los Angeles.Steve Granitz/FilmMagicCameron’sAvatarsequel, 2022’sAvatar: The Way of Water, grossed a colossal $2.3 billion worldwide but didn’t unseatAvatar’s throne, which stands as the highest-grossing film of all time with $2.9 billion.As for what fans can expect from movie three, Cameron confirms thatKate Winsletwill return to reprise her role as Ronal. He also adds that Winslet “went to school” learning from “a husband and wife shaman practice” to master techniques she will employ in the nextAvatar.“When you see her [Winslet] doing that purification ritual to try to revive Kitty in the film and some of the stuff that she’s going to do in movie three, that’s based on actual practice,” the director explains.BothAvatarandAvatar: The Way of Waterwill be available in 4K Ultra HD via digital retailers on Dec. 12, and on Blu-ray disc on Dec. 19.Titanicis now available for the first time ever remastered on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray disc.
James Cameron photographed attending the ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ world premiere at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on Dec. 6, 2022 in London.Photo:Joe Maher/Getty
Joe Maher/Getty
James Cameronis gearing up for the release of his thirdAvatarmovie.The filmmaker tells PEOPLE that “three is right on track” for its scheduled Dec. 19, 2025 release.“We did the capture on three and the live-action photography on three as an intermingled production with [Avatar: The Way of Water], and we even did part of movie four because our young characters are all going to have a big time jump in movie four,” Cameron explains.The Oscar-winningTitanicdirector notes of the fourth installment, which is scheduled for release in 2029: “We see them and then we go away for six years and we come back. And so the part where we come back is the part we haven’t shot yet. So we’ll start on that after three is released.“Speaking about the process of making the thirdAvatarmovie, Cameron shares that “three is actually much more straightforward than two,” in terms of production.“Two, we got hit with the pandemic in the middle of it and we were interrupted, and then we had to reboot and reboot the production and all that sort of thing. And it was a scramble to get it done,” he reflects on the process behind makingAvatar: The Way of Water.James Cameron photographed at the AFI Awards Luncheon at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Jan. 13, 2023 in Los Angeles.Steve Granitz/FilmMagicCameron’sAvatarsequel, 2022’sAvatar: The Way of Water, grossed a colossal $2.3 billion worldwide but didn’t unseatAvatar’s throne, which stands as the highest-grossing film of all time with $2.9 billion.As for what fans can expect from movie three, Cameron confirms thatKate Winsletwill return to reprise her role as Ronal. He also adds that Winslet “went to school” learning from “a husband and wife shaman practice” to master techniques she will employ in the nextAvatar.“When you see her [Winslet] doing that purification ritual to try to revive Kitty in the film and some of the stuff that she’s going to do in movie three, that’s based on actual practice,” the director explains.BothAvatarandAvatar: The Way of Waterwill be available in 4K Ultra HD via digital retailers on Dec. 12, and on Blu-ray disc on Dec. 19.Titanicis now available for the first time ever remastered on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray disc.
James Cameronis gearing up for the release of his thirdAvatarmovie.
The filmmaker tells PEOPLE that “three is right on track” for its scheduled Dec. 19, 2025 release.
“We did the capture on three and the live-action photography on three as an intermingled production with [Avatar: The Way of Water], and we even did part of movie four because our young characters are all going to have a big time jump in movie four,” Cameron explains.
The Oscar-winningTitanicdirector notes of the fourth installment, which is scheduled for release in 2029: “We see them and then we go away for six years and we come back. And so the part where we come back is the part we haven’t shot yet. So we’ll start on that after three is released.”
Speaking about the process of making the thirdAvatarmovie, Cameron shares that “three is actually much more straightforward than two,” in terms of production.
“Two, we got hit with the pandemic in the middle of it and we were interrupted, and then we had to reboot and reboot the production and all that sort of thing. And it was a scramble to get it done,” he reflects on the process behind makingAvatar: The Way of Water.
James Cameron photographed at the AFI Awards Luncheon at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Jan. 13, 2023 in Los Angeles.Steve Granitz/FilmMagic
Steve Granitz/FilmMagic
Cameron’sAvatarsequel, 2022’sAvatar: The Way of Water, grossed a colossal $2.3 billion worldwide but didn’t unseatAvatar’s throne, which stands as the highest-grossing film of all time with $2.9 billion.
As for what fans can expect from movie three, Cameron confirms thatKate Winsletwill return to reprise her role as Ronal. He also adds that Winslet “went to school” learning from “a husband and wife shaman practice” to master techniques she will employ in the nextAvatar.
“When you see her [Winslet] doing that purification ritual to try to revive Kitty in the film and some of the stuff that she’s going to do in movie three, that’s based on actual practice,” the director explains.
BothAvatarandAvatar: The Way of Waterwill be available in 4K Ultra HD via digital retailers on Dec. 12, and on Blu-ray disc on Dec. 19.Titanicis now available for the first time ever remastered on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray disc.
source: people.com
