Part of James Cameron’s communication in relation to Avatar: The Way of Water It has been based on questioning the future of the franchise. The director, as part of his strategy, insisted that it is necessary to raise a significant sum of funds to be able to make the other three films. In this sense, Sam Worthingtonwho plays Jake, the protagonist of the production, has made a kind of spoilers.
James Cameron’s argument is simple: you need Avatar: The Way of Water have a good collection to support other projects, from an economic perspective. But it’s not just about money. The possible success or failure at the box office is also a way of estimating how relevant or interesting this franchise is for current viewers.
Among Avatar, released 2009, and Avatar 2: the path of water, there is a considerable amount of time. Between one and the other, several considerable changes in the entertainment industry, with the streaming as one of the main So how flashy can the sequel to this franchise be? We’ll see. However, from what Sam Worthington has commented, there is a cheat in James Cameron’s statements because the third would be almost filmed and there are already some recorded images of the fourth.
Avatar: The Way of Water
and the future of the franchise
Sam Worthington stopped by The Tonight Showconducted by Jimmy Fallon, u referred to the future of the franchise, which is made up of five productions over the next few years. For the actor, his role as Jake is more than relevant: this performance earned him a remarkable leap to fame, opening doors in different projects.
Regarding avatar 3 Y avatar 4Sam Worthington said during the media campaign of Avatar: The Way of Water:
“We’ve shot about 80, 90 percent of (Avatar 3). I think we’re still missing some scenes. Then (from Avatar 4) we did some scenes because the kids were getting old.”
This contradicts part of what was reported by James Cameron, who questioned the future of the narrative. The director’s words can also be understood as part of a call strategy to movie theaters, in times where the streaming compete in terms of entertainment. To the above, Sam Worthington added about the latest production:
“There are five in the saga, if we are lucky enough to get it. We are not arrogant enough to assume that it will be achieved. We really hope so because we love the franchise”.
Avatar: The Way of Water opens on December 15 in theaters.