Disney Opening Avatar Theme Park
With Universal Studios recently opening the The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Disney has decided to also open their own park based on a gigantic franchise when they announced yesterday they will be opening Avatar Land. read more
Found in: Culture, NewsAvatar Sequels To Shoot in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
James Cameron and 20th Century Fox have found the location for the upcoming Avatar sequels: 1600 Rosecrans Ave. in California, formerly known as Manhattan Beach Studios.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsGuillermo del Toro's Lovecraft Adaptation Will Not See Light
Guillermo del Toro’s big budget Hollywood adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness has been officially cancelled. The reason? The New Yorker reports, according to del Toro, “‘Madness’ has gone dark. The ‘R’ did us in.”... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsInterview: Alister Grierson Talks Sanctum
Alister Grierson’s new film Sanctum is occasioning no small amount of attention and speculation, probably because of a) executive producer James Cameron and b) his proprietary Cameron/Pace Fusion 3-D camera systems that were used to film it. Regardless of the film’s merits as a great story (and there are loud voices on both sides of that debate), few dispute that the images are spectacular. Shortly after Grierson touched ground in L.A. recently, and just before beginning his first round of stateside press conferences about Sanctum, he took a few minutes to chat on the phone with Paste.... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesAvatar Sequels Get Tentative Release Dates
Avatar 2, the sequel to James Cameron’s 2009 master work, will likely hit theaters near Christmas in 2014, while Avatar 3 will arrive around Christmas 2015, according to an interview with Cameron from Entertainment Weekly’s Inside Movies. Cameron also mentions that most of the cast will return for the sequels.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJames Cameron to Produce 3D Cirque du Soleil Movie
We already know that James Cameron is a big fan of 3D movies, so we’re not too surprised by the news that he’s producing a 3D Cirque du Soleil flick.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJames Cameron Commits to Avatar Sequels
James Cameron has agreed to make two Avatar sequels his next projects.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTitanic 3D Coming in 2012
In an interview today with The New York Times, director James Cameron revealed plans to rerelease Titanic in 3D.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsAvatar and its Extra Nine Minutes to Hit Select Theaters Tomorrow
For the folks who survived the Avatar Blues but crave more of James Cameron’s spacey goodness, fret not: As previously hinted, it’s coming soon to a 3D/IMAX theater near you.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsGuillermo del Toro and James Cameron Take On H.P. Lovecraft
We were kind of surprised and disappointed when Guillermo del Toro dropped his oft-hyped and unexpectedly-protracted directorial role with the Peter Jackson-produced Hobbit. But now that more and more of his projects are coming to light, it’s no surprise that del Toro shied away from making the commitment: not only did he recently announce an adaptation of The Haunted Mansion and hype his upcoming Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark, but he’s got something cooking with James Cameron, too.... read more
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