Avatar, Fire and Ash and James Cameron
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Miley Cyrus wanted to to go "full Céline Dion " for her original song "Dream as One," which plays during the credits of Avatar: Fire and Ash. "I was like, screw Miley Cyrus!" she laughed. "But [director James Cameron] wanted it to sound like me. I can do that better than anybody, so I did it."
At the Gotham Awards, Edgerton addressed the debate in a clip shared by Variety’s official X account. He said Cameron’s position overlooks a major reality of the industry: many filmmakers only get their shot because streamers fund and distribute their work. His response was calm, thoughtful, and grounded:
As Avatar: Fire and Ash makes its way to cinemas this month, James Cameron has talked about the reasons behind the saga's enduring success worldwide. For the filmmaker, it's all about the "human experience", even if the story is dominated by blue aliens in a faraway planet named Pandora.
Joel Edgerton says James Cameron shouldn't “squabble” over whether Netflix films without theatrical runs belong at the Oscars or not.
James Cameron paid tribute to his long-time collaborator and 'Avatar' producing partner Jon Landau at the 'Avatar: Fire & Ash' world premiere on Dec. 1, after the producer's death at the age of 63 from cancer in July 2024.
James Cameron discusses storytelling over technology in Avatar: Fire and Ash, and gives his advice for young filmmakers considering AI in their work.
James Cameron isn't stopping with his Avatar franchise. There is a lot to come after that, which, of course, includes the Avatar saga.
Sci-fi legend Sigourney Weaver will soon be back as her Na'vi character Kiri when Avatar: Fire and Ash hits theaters imminently. Kiri is a teenager adopted by Jake Sully and Neytiri, and she's the daughter of Dr. Grace Augustine's Na'vi Avatar – hence Weaver returning to play her, after originally playing Augustine in the first film.