In an interview given to Empire, James Cameron said that he could take the baton to stage the 4th and 5th opus of the “Avatar” saga.
Urnal Empire The July issue will be dedicated to James Cameron’s Avatar: The Last Airbender moviewhich is released in theaters on December 14.
Following the publication of the first photos of the characters played by Kate Winslet, Sigourney Weaver and Stephen Lang in Na’vi, the magazine has just published an interview with James Cameron in which the visionary director states that he may not be in parts 4 and 5 director. of the Avatar saga.
Immediately after the release of the first part in 2009, James Cameron announced that his SF film would have a sequel. Avatar 3, 4 and 5 are already dated December 2024, 2026 and 2028 respectively.
remind you Avatar: Road and Water And Avatar 3 was shot at the same time. Episodes 4 and 5 are also supposed to be shot back-to-back, but it’s not certain that the director behind the saga is behind the camera…
appeal EmpireCameron says: “Avatar movies are comprehensive. I have other projects in the works that I’m just as excited about. I think after a while – I don’t know if it’s after three or four films – I want to give it to you. A director I trust, so I can do other things, or maybe not, I don’t know.ace.”
To free up time for Avatar: The Way of the Water and Avatar 3, James Cameron has already entrusted Alita: Battle Angel with a manga adaptation. GunnmRobert Rodriguez. However, the director of Titanic wanted to stage this adaptation since the early 2000s.
Are episodes 4 and 5 unclear?
Avatar still remains the specific world of James Cameron, who imagined the world of Pandora from A to Z. Will he really be able to let the saga end in the hands of another director?
James Cameron and Sam Worthington on the set of “Avatar: The Waterway”.
Especially since the latter seems particularly enthusiastic about the rest of the story. “Everything I have to say about family, sustainability, climate, the natural world, topics that are important to me in real life and in film, I can say on this canvas“, he explains.
The more I move forward with these projects, the more enthusiastic I am. The fourth movie is amazing. I really hope I can, but it will depend on market forces. The third one is in the box so it will work out no matter what. I really hope we can do a fourth and fifth movie because it’s the same story at the end of the day.
If the first Avatar is the biggest worldwide success of all time, with a worldwide revenue of 2.8 billion dollars, its director at least knows the reality of the market.
The cinema, which has lost many viewers due to the pandemic, James Cameron seems to doubt that Avatar: The Way of the Water will do as well as its predecessor.
Therefore, the box office results of the second and third opus will be crucial for the launchAvatar 4 and 5, with or without James Cameron.
Source: allocine
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