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13 years ago, 'Avatar 2' was impossible. Inside the groundbreaking plan to pull it off

In the long-awaited sea-quel "Avatar: The Way of Water," now in theaters, James Cameron delivers on his promise to explore Pandora's glittering oceans 13 years after the historic success of 2009's hybrid live-action/motion-capture epic "Avatar." But bringing the blockbuster follow-up to life required the Oscar-winning filmmaker, cinematographer Russell Carpenter and…

Los Angeles Times

Pricey ‘Avatar’ Sequel Opens Shy of Forecasts on Its Box Office Journey

James Cameron's long-awaited "Avatar" sequel fell short of ticket sales forecasts as it swept into theaters over the weekend, though box office experts said it was too soon to judge whether the movie would recoup its massive costs. "Avatar: The Way of Water" racked up roughly $435 million around the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sam Worthington details battle with alcoholism ahead of ‘Avatar’ sequel: ‘I thought it was normal’

“Avatar” star Sam Worthington’s battle with alcoholism nearly cost him his family and his life, the actor revealed in an interview published Thursday.

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‘I didn’t like who I was’: Avatar’s Sam Worthington reflects on alcohol and how he beat the bottle

Sam Worthington has opened up about his sobriety for the first time, revealing wife Lara Worthington helped him banish booze from his life

The New Daily

Sam Worthington explains why he lost out on James Bond role to Daniel Craig: ‘I couldn’t get the debonair down for the life of me’

‘The suit did not fit,’ Worthington said

The Independent UK

Avatar: The Way of Water's creatures, lush sea world and 3D visuals upstage story in James Cameron's sodden sequel

Thirteen years after the original film wowed audiences with its then-revolutionary approach to immersive filmmaking, the second film in an intended five-part franchise seeks to push the boundaries further.

ABC News

Back to Pandora for ‘Avatar’ sequel that’s borderline corny but visually spectacular

‘The Way of Water,’ set largely on and under the ocean, boasts some of the most dazzling, vibrant and gorgeous images ever seen on screen.

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Kate Winslet breaks Tom Cruise’s breath-holding record in terrifying Avatar water scene

Kate Winslet has beaten Tom Cruise's record after she held her breath for a staggering seven minutes and 15 seconds. The average person can hold their breath for roughly one or two minutes

Daily Mirror

December movie guide: Mav’s back! Avatar, Whitney biopic and kids flicks galore

December movie guide includes a short-re-run of the third highest grossing film in Australia, Top Gun: Maverick

The New Daily

Avatar: The Way of Water actor Sam Worthington tells of challenges acting underwater

Avatar stars train to act underwater, and Kate Winslet holds her breath for seven minutes — breaking Tom Cruise's Mission Impossible record.

ABC News

Avatar 2: James Cameron throws shade at Aquaman with underwater filming comment

‘It’s not some gigantic leap,’ filmmaker said candidly

The Independent UK

James Cameron calls out Marvel and DC characters: ‘That’s not the way to make movies’

‘I’m looking at you, Marvel and DC,’ says Avatar filmmaker

The Independent UK

'Avatar' defied the cynics. 13 years later, it's back in theaters to set the stage for 'Avatar 2'

It was December 2009 when Australian actor Sam Worthington, unaware of how massively his role as an ex-Marine on a mission to a new planet was about to change his life, received a bit of advice from James Cameron.

Los Angeles Times

Thirteen Years Later, ‘Avatar’ to Return with a Focus on Family

The first sequel to blockbuster movie "Avatar" will focus on a theme of protecting family and will expand the world of Pandora that enchanted audiences more than a decade ago, the movie's stars told Reuters. James Cameron's "Avatar: The Way of Water" is scheduled to reach theaters in December.

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Evening Standard

‘She was phenomenal’: Kate Winslet impresses Avatar 2 costars as she breaks free diving record on set

The actress, 46, has teamed up with her Titanic director James Cameron for Avatar: The Way Of Water out December 16

The New Daily

September movie guide: Aladdin for adults, Avatar, a Bowie odyssey and horror with a smile

The Oscars chatter has started and to get us in the mood before big-budget Avatar sequel is released, the remastered original is getting a short run.

The Guardian - UK

The Last Son review – outlaw has to kill or be killed by his own kids in gothic western

Sam Worthington plays a bad dude in this beautifully scored, authentically unhygienic drama

The Guardian - UK

James Cameron defends three-hour Avatar sequel: ‘I don’t want whining’

Director rejects fears that the sequel to record-breaking 2009 blockbuster will be met with apathy, since ‘people binge-watch TV for eight hours!’

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The Guardian - UK

Nine Bullets review – Lena Headey and her on-screen smoulder on the run from the mob

Headey does her best in a dull, cliched slog that is part Tarantino, part Cassavetes, but is not up to either

The Guardian - US

Avatar: The Way of Water: first trailer for blockbuster sequel released

James Cameron’s much-anticipated follow-up to his record-breaking sci-fi adventure will finally hit cinemas this Christmas

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