Industry May 17, 2026

James Cameron Aims for Faster, Cheaper Avatar Sequels

The third entry 'Fire And Ash' was less successful than its predecessors, but still cleared $1.4billion globally

Originally published by NME
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James Cameron Aims for Faster, Cheaper Avatar Sequels

Director James Cameron has expressed a desire to produce the upcoming installments of the "Avatar" franchise more efficiently. His goal is to create the next two films in half the time and at two-thirds of the cost of previous productions.

Despite a lower box office performance compared to its predecessors, the third film, titled 'Fire And Ash,' achieved over $1.4 billion in global revenue. Originally reported by NME.