Avatar, James Cameron
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The visionary explorer and filmmaker has ventured to the deepest point on the planet, predicted the coming AI apocalypse, and conquered the record for ticket sales. (His own.) His latest film, Avatar: Fire and Ash,
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Fire and Ash” hit the box office trifecta? James Cameron’s two previous epics, 2009’s “Avatar” and 2022’s “Avatar: The Way of Water,” each grossed well over $2 billion globally and stand as two of the biggest movies in history.
According to Variety, Avatar 3' s opening box office projections suggest that the film could rake in $90 million to $105 million from 3,800 theatres. It is expected to earn between $250 million and $275 million in its international market, with a worldwide start between $340 million and $365 million.
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Fire and Ash must earn a lot to keep the series alive. The studio expects the film to bring in $380 million worldwide by the end of S
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"Avatar: Fire and Ash" looks seriously cool. That's about it, as the rest of James Cameron's overlong extravaganza leaves a lot to be desired.