Tom Jolliffe looks back at three technical marvels of filmmaking which wowed audiences in 2022… 2022 was a pretty stellar year for film. We had some great indie films, some spectacular action films, some choice cuts of world cinema and we were also treated to one of the best years in horror for quite some […]
Avatar 3 sets its villain with Oona Chaplin as Fire Na’vi Leader, Earth setting planned for Avatar 5
As we enter the next Avatar film, we will also see the rise of a new side of Pandora. A few weeks ago, James Cameron teased Avatar 3 would introduce an antagonistic race of Na’vi, known for wielding the element of fire. Now, producer Jon Landau confirms that news and hints at what the characters […]
The Good and Bad of Indulged Filmmakers
Some filmmakers get full autonomy. Sometimes this is good. Sometimes, not so much… When you hit a level of success in filmmaking as a director (or occasionally a producing star actor) you find that studios increasingly bend over backwards to your every whim. This can even be to the point of risky ventures with huge […]
Avatar 2 sails to seventh week at the top, while Infinity Pool drowns with $2.7m
Unopposed, Avatar: The Way of Water cruised passed $620 million at the domestic box office this weekend, and in the process became the fourth-highest grossing movie of all time with $2.117 billion globally. On Friday James Cameron’s behemoth overtook Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($2.071 billion) to sit behind only it’s predecessor Avatar ($2.92 billion), […]
2023 Oscar Nominations: Reasons to Cheer and Reasons to Jeer
We look at the Oscar nominations. The surprises, the nods to celebrate and some glaring omissions… The Oscar nominations for the 2023 ceremony were announced this week. It’s time to warm up your slapping hands, sorry, clapping hands and ready yourself for the main event. As with every year, there are predictable choices, and pleasing […]
James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water passes $2 billion at the global box office
Although James Cameron has since admitted his comments about Avatar: The Way of Water needing to become “the third or fourth highest-grossing film in history” to break even were on the hyperbolic side, the long-awaited sequel is now fast approaching that landmark having become only the sixth movie ever to cross the $2 billion mark […]
Avatar: The Way of Water closes in on Spider-Man: No Way Home with nearly $1.9B at the worldwide box office
Avatar: The Way of Water has continued its impressive box-office performance over the weekend, taking its global tally through Sunday to $1.894B, in the process closing in on No. 6 biggest movie of all time Spider-Man: No Way Home. Another estimated $38.5 million at the U.S. box-office took the blockbuster sequel’s domestic total to $570.3 […]
Avatar: The Way of Water Neytiri and Jake Sully Hot Toys sixth scale figures unveiled
As Avatar: The Way of Water continues to tear up the box office, Hot Toys and Sideshow have revealed the sixth scale Movie Masterpiece Series Neytiri and Jake Sully deluxe figures inspired by James Cameron’s blockbuster sequel. The collectibles are available to pre-order now, priced at $380 each. Check out the official promotional images here… […]
Exclusive Interview – Avatar: The Way of Water composer Simon Franglen
Nicola Austin chats with Avatar: The Way of Water composer Simon Franglen… With James Cameron’s long awaited sequel Avatar: The Way of Water still riding high at the box office, we were delighted to speak to the film’s composer, Simon Franglen, on the inspirations behind the main themes, how he incorporated different instruments to represent […]
James Cameron says he’s “gonna have to make” Avatar 4 and 5 after The Way of Water success
When you’ve shattered all kinds of box office records on your way to delivering the biggest film of all time, it’s natural that you’re going to start thinking sequels. For obvious reasons, that didn’t quite pan out for James Cameron with Titanic, but the filmmaker certainly made up for its when he announced that he’d […]
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