‘Avatar: The sense of water’ is getting closer. There is nothing left for us to put on our 3D glasses again and enjoy what promises to be one of the great cinematographic events of the year —together, probably, ‘Top Gun: Maverick’—; but the enthusiasm dissipates slightly after learning that james cameron I could have the hours counted in the franchise… of my own free will, yes.
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According to the filmmaker told the Empire media, after having shot ‘Avatar 2’ and ‘Avatar 3’ he considers parking his work as director in the Na’Vi saga to dedicate himself to other tasks. And it is that their three-dimensional environmental action orgies are too absorbing in terms of time and effort.
“The ‘Avatar’ movies require your full attention. I’ve got some other things in the works that are exciting as well. I think eventually, after a while — I don’t know if after three or four — I’ll want to hand over control.” to a director I trust to take over so I can do other things that I’m interested in as well. Or maybe not. I don’t know.”
However, Cameron’s words they never stop transmitting passion for the large-scale project of telling a single great story through five films.
“Everything I need to say about family, about sustainability, about the climate, about the natural world, the issues that are important to me in real life and in my film life, I can cover on this canvas. The further I go, I get more excited. The fourth movie is magnificent. It’s a motherfucker. In fact, I hope I can do it. But it depends on market forces. Three is finished, so it’s going to come out anyway. I really hope we can do four and the five, because it is a single great story”.
What does the future hold? Only the mysteries of the international box office know it and the will of a James Cameron who could give up the baton – or not – if things go well with the next two installments. for now We have an appointment with ‘Avatar: The sense of water’ on December 16, 2022and the desire is not few, precisely…