Avatar 4

Summary

James Cameron provides a progress update onAvatar 4and5and clarifies whether he ’s direct them or not . One of the most commercially successful directors of all time , Cameron has helm the first two films in the franchise , which both grossed over $ 2 billion at the box office , and theupcomingAvatar 3 , which is formally subtitledFire and Ash . However , Cameron has evoke that he might not target the fourth and 5th picture show and alternatively focus on developing other task .

Now , during an interview withThe Hollywood Reporter , Cameron provide a progress update onAvatar 4and5and clarified whether he ’s directing them or not . ask if he still plans to in person direct the fourth and fifth movies , Cameron said " Sure . Absolutely " unless any unanticipated circumstances prevent him from doing it . take his full response below :

Sure . Absolutely . I entail , they ’re run to have to block off me . I get mess of energy , love doing what I ’m doing . Why would I not ? And they ’re written , by the way . I just reread both of them about a month ago . They ’re cracking tarradiddle . They ’ve got to get made . see , if I get hit by a bus and I ’m in an iron lung , somebody else is go to do it .

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The Avatar Movies Are Deeply Personal For James Cameron

It’s Unlikely He’ll Pass The Baton To Another Director

After the firstAvatarwas a monolithic success in 2009 , which still stands as the highest - grossing film of all metre , Cameron prepare an ambitious plan to continue the saga with four more films . The first of these sequels , incarnation : The manner of Water , was last released in 2022 . Parts of the third installing were filmed concurrently , fructify for a release in December 2025 , and at this year ’s D23 outcome , it was of late revealed to be titledAvatar : Fire and Ash .

Avatar 4andAvatar 5 , which are in various stages of yield , are expected to be let go of in 2029 and 2031 , severally . In a late audience , Cameron say theAvatarmovies are " all - consuming,“and intimate that he may not direct future sequels to focalize on get other projects , say , " I think finally over time — I do n’t experience if that ’s after three or after four — I ’ll require to go by the baton to a music director that I trust to take over , so I can go do some other stuff and nonsense that I ’m also interested in . Or maybe not . I do n’t make out . "

James Cameron ’s first two Avatar movies have been gargantuan box office hit . Here ’s a rundown of box office predictions for Avatar 3 , 4 , and 5 .

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Avatar 4 is the 4th motion-picture show in James Cameron ’s Avatar franchise .

Avatar 5 is the 5th and last film in James Cameron ’s Avatar enfranchisement .

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