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“Avatar: The Way of Water,” the long-awaited sequel to “Avatar,” appears to be like stuffed with underwater journey.
“Avatar” stars Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana are again for the movie, set to open Dec. 16. with tickets already on sale.
The new trailer aired throughout Monday Night Football on ESPN.
The 2009 movie stays the highest-grossing film of all time, hitting greater than $2.7 billion on the world field workplace. It is presently streaming on Disney+ and had a theatrical re-release earlier this yr.
Directed by James Cameron, Worthington and Saldaña return as Jake and Neytiri. They now dwell in Pandora with their household.
Cameron, who has been engaged on “The Way of the Water” since 2013, informed GQ that to ensure that the movie to be worthwhile, it would “have to be the third or fourth highest-grossing film in history. That’s your threshold. That’s your break even.”
Sigourney Weaver, Cliff Curtis, Edie Falco, Michelle Yeoh, Jemaine Clement, Oona Chaplin, Vin Diesel, Stephen Lang, Matt Gerald, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder, Dileep Rao, Giovanni Ribisi, and Kate Winslet additionally star within the movie.
The film is the primary of 4 “Avatar” sequels deliberate. An untitled third “Avatar” movie is about for launch Dec. 20, 2024.