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—but that doesn't mean she doesn't have her own take on the popular movie conspiracy theory that there was enough room for Jack. Almost 25 years ago, starred in James Cameron's 1997 classic alongside . The actors , but many are convinced Rose could've and should've made room for her lover on the floating door that saved her life after the cruise ship capsized towards the end of the three-and-a-half hour movie. I'm looking at you, !This content can also be viewed on the site it from.In honor of the film's upcoming anniversary, Winslet has shared her own thoughts on the controversy.

Long after Titanic’s release, viewers are still debating if Jack and Rose could both fit on the door after fleeing the boat — including the movie’s stars.

Did Jack Dawson (as played by Leonardo DiCaprio) die needlessly in the film Titanic when he decided not to climb on the wooden door life raft with his beloved Rose (Kate Winslet)?

It is a question that has haunted movie fans since Titanic was released in 1997: Could Jack Dawson actually have survived the fateful sinking of the iconic ship?And now Titanic director James Cameron has revealed he conducted a scientific study to finally end the debate as to whether Leonardo DiCaprio's character could have made it out alive - with the process documented in a TV special.The iconic drama scene sees Jack and Rose DeWitt Bukater (Kate Winslet) struggling in icy waters after the ship goes down. They attempt to clamber onto a piece of debris in the freezing cold North Atlantic Sea.It seems there is only room for one on the door, so Jack sacrifices his spot for Rose. He ends up freezing to death in the water, while Rose survives, has a family and lives to be an old woman, just as Jack wanted.

Supermodel Cindy Crawford is looking forward to seeing the new Avatar movie, called Way Of The Water, which was theatrically released on Friday.The 56-year-old beauty shared an image with her 7.1M Instagram followers where she puckered up for a kiss next to a character from the movie. The creature had blue air brushed makeup with pointed prosthetic ears and a rhinestone-studded outfit.The mother-of-two captioned the post, 'Happy @Avatar Day ✨ Can't wait to see Way of the Water!' The highly-anticipated Avatar sequel is here! Cindy Crawford puckered up next to a character from the movie to show her excitement for The Way of the Water which released to theaters on Friday, December 16 Cindy donned a full-glam makeup palette with statement winged eyeliner and glossy pink lips.

James Cameron likes his female heroines as strong and capable as possible. For instance, take Sigourney Weaver‘s Ellen Ripley in “Aliens” or Linda Hamilton‘s Sarah Connor in “Terminator 2: Judgment Day.” But according to Cameron, Kate Winslet‘s Ronal in “Avatar: The Way Of Water” is the director’s most “empowering” female action hero yet.

James Cameron likes his female heroines as strong and capable as possible. For instance, take Sigourney Weaver‘s Ellen Ripley in “Aliens” or Linda Hamilton‘s Sarah Connor in “Terminator 2: Judgment Day.” But according to Cameron, Kate Winslet‘s Ronal in “Avatar: The Way Of Water” is the director’s most “empowering” female action hero yet.

Welcome back, Insiders. Jesse Whittock here. Christmas is just around the corner now but the news doesn’t let up. Let’s begin.

EXCLUSIVE: We are hearing from our sources that James Cameron’s sequel to his highest grossing movie in the world, Avatar: The Way of Water, is currently on its way to a $17M Thursday night from showtimes that began at 7PM.

When writer-director James Cameron's Avatar opened in theaters in December 2009, it started not only would be a record-breaking box office run, but it also started a surprising phenomenon.As more and more started flocking to theaters to see the blockbuster, reports surfaced about extremely depressed fans pining to live in the fictional world of Pandora, a phenomenon known as 'post-Avatar depression.'13 years later, the long-awaited sequel Avatar: The Way of Water hits theaters for sneak preview screenings on Thursday, with Variety speaking with many who are a part of a new Avatar fan community dubbed Kelutral.  Phenomenon: When writer-director James Cameron's Avatar opened in theaters in December 2009, it started not only would be a record-breaking box office run, but it also started a surprising phenomenon Keltural: 13 years later, the long-awaited sequel Avatar: The Way of Water hits theaters for sneak preview screenings on Thursday, with Variety speaking with many who are a part of a new Avatar fan community dubbed Kelutral (logo above)The post-Avatar depression phenomenon was first reported on by CNN in January 2010, just weeks after the film opened, with a site called Avatar Forums featuring a thread entitled 'Ways to cope with the depression of the dream of Pandora being intangible' - which had over 1,000 posts.A decade later, a group entitled Kelurtal was first formed on Discord in 2020, which began as a group for people interested in learning and conversing in the language used by the inhabitants of Pandora, known as the Na'vi.

AARP is out with the nominees for its 21st annual Movies for Grownups Awards for the best films, TV and filmmakers of 2022. Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans leads with the way with six noms, followed by fellow awards-season favorites Everything Everywhere All at Once and The Woman King are next with five each, and Tár and She Said with four apiece.

As “Avatar: The Way Of Water‘ hits theaters everywhere tomorrow, questions about the long-awaited sequel abound. Will the film be another massive cash cow for Jim Cameron? Does the “Avatar” franchise have any cultural caché after thirteen years between the first and second movies? Will Cameron make all five films he has mapped out for the series? It all hinges on how “The Way Of Water” does at the box office this weekend.

James Cameron has blamed the flop of 2019's Terminator: Dark Fate on the ages of its leads Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton.Avator director Cameron, 68, who wrote and produced the film alongside director Tim Miller, 58, said the choice to bring back Schwarzenegger, 75, and Hamilton, 66 as Sarah Connor resulted in the flick becoming 'your granddad’s Terminator movie'.Dark Fate - a direct sequel to 1991's Terminator 2: Judgment Day - lost more than $120million at the box office, ruling out any chance of further sequels. They won't be back: James Cameron has blamed the flop of 2019's Terminator: Dark Fate on the ages of its leads Arnold Schwarzenegger (left) and Linda Hamilton (right) Avatar director Cameron told Deadline: 'I think the problem, and I’m going to wear this one, is that I refused to do it without Arnold.

Avatar: The Way of WaterRating: The world premiere of Avatar: The Way Of Water at the Odeon Leicester Square was predictably glamorous, with a plush blue carpet rather than a red one and the paparazzi clamouring for just one more slinky pose from Sigourney Weaver.Accustomed to an adoring public, the stars may even have thought that the distant ululating was for them, too. Film: This sequel is tremendous fun, even bigger and better than the original, but by golly it will test your bladder: BRIAN VINER reviews Avatar: The Way of WaterIn fact it was jubilant Morocco fans nearby, wildly celebrating their country’s penalty shoot-out victory against Spain in the World Cup, and incredibly they were still at it when we all filed out into the cold more than three hours later.

James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water began its international box office rollout today in such majors as Korea, France, Germany and Italy — and with early sneaks in China. One of the most anticipated movies of recent years, it’s dominating play.

When it was announced that Tim Miller and James Cameron were going to team up to wipe the slate clean with the “Terminator” franchise and present the real sequel to “T2,” fans were elated. Finally, we’d be getting a quality “Terminator” film after all of these years.

After a number of different premieres all over the world, the reviews are finally in for director James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water.The first waves of reviews were published on Tuesday evening, with the film scoring a strong 83% on Rotten Tomatoes, out of the first 133 reviews.Critics from around the world - including Daily Mail's own Brian Viner - heaped praise on Cameron's direction and astonishing visuals, though the story and bloated three-hour-12-minute runtime were points of contention in many reviews.

James Cameron's sequel Avatar: The Way Of Water is poised to revive the global box office from its current dry spell.The anticipated blockbuster currently has an opening-weekend global outlook of a whopping $525 million, Deadline reported on Tuesday.That's significantly more just for the opening than some superhero films like Shang-Chi or Black Adam have earned to date, indicating massive interest from audience goers.Cameron, who had to skip Monday night's Hollywood premiere after testing positive for Covid-19, previously said in a GQ profile that Avatar: The Way Of Water would have to earn somewhere north of $2 billion just to break even on its $350–400 million budget and millions more spend on advertising and distribution. Stunning haul: James Cameron's sequel Avatar: The Way Of Water is expected to earn $525 million in it's opening box office, Deadline reported on Tuesday; still from the filmThe first Avatar film, which premiered in 2009, went on to make $2.9 billion.A recent rerelease of the film with a 4K remaster and new high frame rate segments in some versions helped to earn another $75 million globally, while China will add to that total after rereleasing the film in theaters ahead of the sequel's debut.

And so it begins. Thirteen years after the first Avatar arrived in movie theaters, conquered and continued to conquer the global box office as the highest release of all-time with $2.9 billion worldwide, Avatar: The Way of Water, the sequel to the James Cameron directed 3x Oscar winning 3D sci-fi movie arrives with a global outlook of $525M in what is Disney’s widest global release ever at 52K screens, surpassing Avengers: Endgame.