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James Cameron
‘welcome to my nightmare!’
Apr. 4, 2024
Why Was The Abyss a Flop? Critics and audiences rejected James Cameron’s underwater “nightmare” in 1989. But its imperfections only add to its deranged grandeur.
infinite avatar
Feb. 5, 2024
James Cameron Will Never Make an OceanGate Submersible Movie “I don’t respond to offensive rumors in the media usually …”
By Alejandra Gularte
man vs. sea
June 22, 2023
By Jason P. Frank
the sea gives
May 15, 2023
By Savannah Salazar
boffo box office
Feb. 19, 2023
By Bethy Squires
movie review
Feb. 16, 2023
Titanic Is Still the Purest Expression of Who James Cameron IsI don’t begrudge the director’s nerdy noodling with his greatest picture because this constant need to innovate is his greatest strength.
By Bilge Ebiri
feliz na’vidad
Jan. 22, 2023
By Alejandra Gularte
boffo box office
Jan. 8, 2023
By Bethy Squires
sweet revenge
Dec. 20, 2022
By Siddhant Adlakha
out of the uncanny valley
Dec. 20, 2022
Why Does Avatar: The Way of Water Look Like That? A tour of the VFX tech that pushes the look of James Cameron’s Avatar sequel — shot at 48 fps, twice the industry standard — into a deeper ocean.
By Chris Lee
avatar: the way of water
Dec. 20, 2022
Some Native Americans Are Boycotting Avatar 2 Over resurfaced comments from director James Cameron.
By Alejandra Gularte
let’s speculate wildly
Dec. 19, 2022
So What’s Going to Happen in the Avatar Sequels After Way of Water ? James Cameron helpfully affirms they will “make you shit yourself with your mouth wide open.”
By Siddhant Adlakha
Billy Zane Answers Every Question We Have About Titanic The ever-quotable Cal Hockley on flipping that table in front of Kate Winslet, the props he took from set, and inspiring so much hatred.
By Matthew Jacobs
strange trip
Dec. 19, 2022
25 Years Later, No One Knows Who Spiked the Titanic Chowder Revisiting the great PCP mystery of 1996 with one of James Cameron’s former crew members.
By Matthew Jacobs
Frances Fisher Answers Every Question We Have About Titanic On the perils of corsets, the doily she borrowed from Prince Charles, and how one really can have too much caviar.
By Matthew Jacobs
boffo box office
Dec. 18, 2022
Avatar: The Way of Water Grosses $435 Million Globally on Opening WeekendThat’s almost a quarter of what the film needs to make for Cameron to consider it a success.
By Bethy Squires
never letting go
Dec. 16, 2022
James Cameron Will Use Science to Prove That Jack Had to Die, Just You Wait He recreated the Titanic plank scene in a study involving stunt doubles, a hypothermia expert, and forensic analysis.
By Jennifer Zhan
homage control
Dec. 16, 2022
James Cameron’s Many Homages to His Own Movies in Avatar: The Way of Water James Cameron is a committed recycler, and Avatar: The Way of Water finds him prolifically borrowing from his own filmography. Waste not, want not!
By Chris Klimek
here kiri kiri
Dec. 16, 2022
By Roxana Hadadi
Stephen Lang on Quaritch’s Return From the Dead in Avatar: The Way of Water The Avatar actor on his macho baddie’s unconventional return in The Way of Water and where Quaritch ranks in the pantheon of Cameron movie villains.
By Derek Lawrence
‘a damn good story’
Dec. 16, 2022
Inside Avatar ’s Losing Battle to Beat The Hurt Locker for Best Picture The 2010 Oscars pitted two famous exes against each other in a race studio sources remember as a David-versus-Goliath battle.
By Matthew Jacobs
review roundup
Dec. 13, 2022
Critical Reactions Vary More Than the Frame Rates on Avatar: The Way of Water One thing these reviews have in common: descriptions of space whales that will make you want to see this movie as soon as you can.
By Rebecca Alter
getting around
Dec. 13, 2022
The Status Submarine’s Time Has Come “If you’re just going on a yacht in some fancy place, that’s one thing,” says Ray Dalio of going bullish on submersibles.
By Clio Chang
movie review
Dec. 13, 2022
By Bilge Ebiri
meanwhile on pandora
Dec. 8, 2022
By Rebecca Alter
100 days of avatar
Nov. 21, 2022
Avatar 2 Trailer Teaches Us The Way of Water Your good old pals Jake Sully and Neytiri are back in action.
By Rebecca Alter
100 days of avatar
Nov. 21, 2022
By Savannah Salazar
the way of reading
Nov. 7, 2022
By Alejandra Gularte
100 days of avatar
Oct. 11, 2022
The Unprecedented Marketing Gambit That Set Up Avatar ’s Success Remember when thousands of us lined up to watch 16 never-before-seen minutes of Avatar at Imax?
By Matthew Jacobs
movie review
Sept. 23, 2022
Sorry, But Avatar Still Rules James Cameron’s 2009 blockbuster is back in theaters to remind us how special and spectacular it is.
By Bilge Ebiri
100 days of avatar
Sept. 19, 2022
The Surprising Way Madonna Influenced Avatar Turns out James Cameron’s lucrative blue world got some indirect help from the singer of “True Blue.”
By Matthew Jacobs
return to pandora
Sept. 19, 2022
By Zoe Guy
put some respect on the name
Sept. 19, 2022
By Bethy Squires
the last mindbender
Sept. 13, 2022
How Much Do You Actually Remember About Avatar ? With less than 100 days to go until Avatar: The Way of Water, let’s see what you still know about one of the most successful movies ever made.
By Rebecca Alter
exiting his pandora era?
July 4, 2022
By Alejandra Gularte
i’m blue da ba dee da ba di
May 9, 2022
By Rebecca Alter
let’s do it again
Apr. 27, 2022
Praise Eywa, James Cameron Finally Debuted Footage from Avatar: The Way of Water The first glimpse at our return to Pandora played to cheers and applause from a mesmerized CinemaCon audience.
By Chris Lee
last night on late night
Apr. 22, 2021
By Bethy Squires
avatar update
Oct. 19, 2020
By Justin Curto
James Cameron, You’ll Be Missed I’m not ready to lose Cameron to Avatar for the entire back half of his career.
By Kyle Buchanan
infinite avatar
July 23, 2020
Avatar Will Remain in Quarantine Until 2021“The pandemic is still preventing us from being allowed to recommence most of our virtual production.”
By Hunter Harris
rise of the machines
Nov. 5, 2019
May We Never Forget the Deliriously Bleak Terminator 3 The third Terminator film made clear that our future was indeed a nightmare. Maybe that’s why everybody’s trying so hard to pretend it didn’t happen.
By Bilge Ebiri
movie review
Oct. 24, 2019
In Terminator: Dark Fate, the Cornball Franchise Returns With a Vengeance The sixth — er, third — Terminator film has gotten much better reviews than it deserves, but I understand why people want to embrace it.
By David Edelstein
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