‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Trailer: James Cameron’s Long-Awaited Sequel Finally Debuts Footage
variety.comSasha Urban editorAfter 13 years and numerous delays, 20th Century Studios has finally released a glimpse into James Cameron’s “Avatar 2,” due Dec.
16. This marks the long-awaited sequel to the highest-grossing film of all time. The sequel’s official title is “Avatar: The Way of Water.”After being re-released last year in China, the first “Avatar” overtook “Avengers: Endgame” as the most lucrative film of all time (according to ticket sales) when its revenue surpassed $2.8 billion globally.
Its original run in the United States was unprecedented, with the film thriving in theaters for over 10 months.The second “Avatar” is set to star many of the original film’s cast members, including Zoe Saldana as Neytiri, Sigourney Weaver in a new role and Sam Worthington as Jake Sully.
Joining the cast are Kate Winslet as Ronal, Michelle Yeoh as Dr. Karina Mogue and Oona Chaplin as Varang, among others. The new film picks up where the last left off, with Sully and Neytiri building their family on the planet of Pandora and fighting new threats to its burgeoning civilization. “Avatar 2” is scheduled for release on Dec.
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