On Tuesday, multiple outlets reported that Disney delayed the release dates for the third Avatar movie and the upcoming Avengers: The Kang Dynasty sequel by one year. Avatar 3 will now be in theaters Dec. 19, 2025; Avatar 4 on Dec. 21, 2029; and Avatar 5 on Dec.

Will Avatar 3 be 9 hours long?

James Cameron confirms there was never a nine-hour cut of Avatar 3, as rumors suggested. The director explains that his comments were misconstrued, and that Avatar 3, Avatar 4, and Avatar 5 represent nine hours of material in total, with each movie running about three hours.

Why are they delaying Avatar 3?

When asked about the various delays in the sequels' release schedule, the producer explained that it stemmed from the desire to ensure "quality, quality, quality" over quantity and that his and Cameron's studio Lightstorm have retained the rights to releasing when they want.

When can we expect Avatar 3?

Avatar 3 was originally set to be released in theaters on Dec. 20, 2024, but was later pushed back to Dec. 19, 2025.

Is Avatar 3 already done filming?

Is Avatar 3 done filming? James Cameron filmed scenes for the third Avatar movie during the filming of Avatar: The Way of Water. According to producer Jon Landau, filming for the movie was about 95% complete in December 2022. In November 2023, Cameron confirmed that they were in post-production.

Avatar 3 (2025) Official Teaser Trailer | James Cameron & 20th Century Studios

Who is Kiris' dad?

Her father is not a father, her father is another mother, Eywa, the Great Mother, the sentient life force of Pandora itself that exists in all things there, but is rarely understood. So essentially yes, Kiri was born from Eywa just like Anakin Skywalker was allegedly conceived by the Force itself and its midichlorians.

Will Jake Sully be in Avatar 3?

Given that Avatar 3 was filmed at the same time as the sequel, we already know some confirmed returns for the next movie led by Sam Worthington as Jake Sully and Zoe Saldaña as Neytiri. "It's bigger than you can imagine," Worthington told People in January 2024.

What is the plot of Avatar 3?

The war between humanity and the Na'vi will have a bigger scale than previous film that happened in a big ship. This has led to speculation that Bridgehead will be the site of a major battle. James Cameron has hinted that the story will be focused on Lo'ak; Lo'ak has been confirmed as the film's narrator.

What will Avatar 3 focus on?

Avatar 3 will focus more on character over spectacle

While Avatar 3 will certainly be a visual marvel, Cameron revealed to GQ that the third film will focus on character over spectacle. “The big [creative] advance in this movie is just going to be greater character depth.

How many minutes will Avatar 3 be?

In December 2022, shortly after Avatar: The Way of Water was released, it was stated that James Cameron's first cut of Avatar 3 had a running time of nine hours. Cameron later clarified that the 9 hours of material referred to Avatar 3, Avatar 4 and Avatar 5 being each 3 hour films for a total of 9 hours.

Will Avatar 2 be 3 hours long?

James Cameron Explains 'Avatar 2' Three-Hour Runtime: 'We Didn't Spend as Much Time on Emotion' in the First Film.

Will there be a time skip in Avatar 3?

Avatar 3 is shaping up to be wild, with a 6 year time jump – and Kate Winslet going to shaman school for her role. James Cameron has shared some new updates about Avatar 3 – and the film sounds wild in the best possible way. Speaking to People, Cameron revealed that the threequel would feature a major time skip.

What is the longest film in the world?

The longest film ever made, according to Guinness World Records, is "The Cure for Insomnia" (1987), directed by John Henry Timmis IV.

How much did they cut from Avatar 2?

In 2022, Cameron said that about ten minutes of "gunplay action" were cut from the film as he was no longer inclined to "fetishize the gun", although he is known as an "action filmmaker".

How many Avatar movies will there be?

A fifth and final film has been announced and is scheduled for December 19, 2031. Jon Landau has stated that part of Avatar 5 will take place on Earth, with Neytiri visiting the planet. Cameron stated that Avatar: The Quest for Eywa is being considered as a possible title for the film.

Who will be the main villain in Avatar 3?

Oona Chaplin Will Play the Villain of Avatar 3

And that means, for the first time, we will see Na'vi facing off against Na'vi, with Game of Thrones' Oona Chaplin now confirmed to be playing Varang, described as the leader of the Ash People, "an aggressive, volcanic race" of Na'vi.

Is Avatar 3 almost done?

Production on Avatar 3 has almost finished, says James Cameron. The director, who's spent the last four years filming Avatar 3 and 4 back to back, says the third one is “pretty much in the can.”

How old will Loak be in Avatar 3?

Like his father, the teenage Lo'ak starts out as the reckless misfit who steps into a brave role for his family. Lo'ak is old enough in Pandora to be a warrior and seems to be about 13 or 14 years old in Avatar: The Way of the Water given the time gap between Avatar and its sequel.

Is Neteyam alive in Avatar 3?

But, the question still remains: Will Neteyam return to Avatar 3? The short and easy answer is, No. But, it's important to note that the Avatar franchise has brought dead characters back in the past. The Way of Water brought Quaritch back as a recombinant.

Is Sully permanently an Avatar?

After the battle, Jake's consciousness is permanently transferred into his avatar via the Tree of Souls.

How old is Jake Sully in Avatar years?

James Cameron's Avatar script actually has Jake Sully aged 22 when he's first introduced, not 28. However, that's when he's back on Earth, getting into a bar fight that constitutes Avatar's most important deleted scene.

What can we expect in Avatar 3?

In the Q&A with Jon Landau, the producer revealed that Avatar 3 will introduce two new Na'vi cultures. Landau explained, "We're going to meet at least two new clans in the next movie," Landau said. Likely one of these new cultures will be the fire Na'vi, of which Oona Chaplin's Varang will be a part.

Is Avatar 2 3 and 4 done?

The franchise's third installment is expected to hit theaters in 2025, with Avatar 4 following in 2029 and Avatar 5 in 2031, and that may not be the end of the story. While talking to PEOPLE in February 2024, Cameron said that he already has ideas for even more films in the franchise.

Will there be an Avatar 6?

Avatar 3 is scheduled for 2025, Avatar 4 for 2029, and Avatar 5 for 2031, meaning Avatar 6 and 7 wouldn't release until the mid-2030s at best. "We're fully written through movie five, and I've got ideas for six and seven, although I'll probably be handing the baton on at that point," Cameron said.