At the end of the first Avatar, Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) helps the Na'vi defeat the military forces of Colonel Miles Quaritch (Stephen Lang). After their victory, the Na'vi kick most humans out of Pandora, which allows the native people to enjoy a new period of peace at the paradisiac moon.
It becomes the highest-grossing Hollywood film in the country on Saturday with a collection of Rs 368.20 crore. Renowned director James Cameron's film surpassed the lifetime business of Avengers Endgame in the country, film critic Taran Adarsh tweeted.
Regardless of the reasons, the 82nd Academy Awards decided to reward Kathryn Bigelow and The Hurt Locker over James Cameron and Avatar creating a truly remarkable modern Hollywood David vs. Goliath tale.
The original Avatar was so successful because of the novelty of hyperrealism in the late 2000s, which was just developing as an art form. The CGI mimics high-resolution photography, giving filmmakers the ability to create entire virtual worlds that look uncannily real.
The filmmaker James Cameron faces accusations of Indigenous and Native American cultural appropriation. A boycott movement has been launched to persuade people not to watch the movie. Like the 2009 film Avatar, the sequel essentially resumes the theme of colonisers robbing the motherland and resources from tribes.
Cons: 1. Plot-wise, this film was pretty much a rehashing of the first one as the evil humans come to conquer Pandora, but are beaten back by the virtuous Na'vi's. 2. The run-time is far too long, and the script definitely isn't expansive enough to effectively fill out the 3 hour runtime.
James Cameron's Avatar 2's global collection now stands at $2.2433 billion, surpassing Titanic's worldwide collection of $2.218 billion. Cameron, the only filmmaker with three films grossing $2 billion or more, directed the first, third, and fourth most successful releases in history.
Barbie has officially become the year's biggest box office hit, after the doll's big-screen earnings overtook the Super Mario Bros Movie's total. The Barbie movie, which sees Margot Robbie's titular toy swap her pink fantasy home for the real world, has now made $1.38bn (£1.1bn) globally.
Movie' as year's biggest film in North America. Greta Gerwig's fantasy-comedy, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, has generated $575.4 million at the domestic box office, overtaking the Nintendo mascot's animated film as the 2023 champion.
Zyzzyx Road Is The Lowest Grossing Movie Ever: Why It Only Made $30. Leo Grillo also starred in the film, and he was collaborating with writer/director/producer John Penney to create the film specifically for distribution overseas, (via Entertainment Weekly).
The primary reason for Avatar's 15-year development is that the technology of the late 1990s simply wasn't good enough to cope with the demands of Cameron's concept.
“Sindy is Barbie's biggest rival, no doubt about it,” Reynolds said. “She is the first doll talked about after Barbie.” Reynolds noted that while Sindy had reached overseas markets, the brand never managed to crack the United States.
Walt Disney Animation Studios' Frozen II grossed $477.4 million in North America. In the third week of its release, Barbie beat Frozen II. It finished Tuesday, August 8, with domestic box office collections of $478.1 million, and went on to collect $492.6 million by the end of Thursday, August 10.
But there is one supporting character in Barbie Land who might catch your eye. Midge, full name Margaret Hadley Sherwood, who was first introduced as Barbie's best friend in 1963, and is Barbie's on-screen neighbor.
Boo is the only character to switch genders over the course of the series. She was originally a male character until ILVGwebmaster changed it to add more female characters. ILVGwebmaster thinks that most Boos are girls because in Super Mario Galaxy they fall in love with Mario.
Mario would have far more durability and power than Sonic, Sonic does have greater speed, that being supposedly faster than light, but even then, Mario would be able to keep up with Sonic as he has been shown to be able to react to light speed.
Meant to be a 19-year-old woman, the doll was named after 18-year-old Barbara, the daughter of American businesswoman and Barbie inventor Ruth Handler. Today, the doll itself is 64 years old; in 2023, Barbie would technically be 83 years old if she aged.
James Cameron has confirmed that Avatar 3 is still coming in 2025. During a recent press conference (via Variety) the filmmaker confirmed that it's still on course to meet its release date on December 19, 2025.
James Cameron's blockbuster epic “Titanic” has relinquished its spot as the third-highest grossing movie in history to another James Cameron blockbuster epic, “Avatar: The Way of Water.” The sci-fi sequel has generated $2.2433 billion globally, enough to overtake “Titanic” ($2.2428 billion) at the worldwide box office.
