Dec 8, 2025 3:48pm PT James Cameron Says Studio Pushed Back Against Adding ‘Avatar’ Sequels, So He Asked: ‘What Part of You Getting Another Chance to Make $2 Billion Is in Question Here?’ By Zack Sharf Plus Icon Zack Sharf Digital News Director ZSharf Latest James Cameron Says Studio Pushed Back Against Adding ‘Avatar’ Sequels, So He Asked: ‘What Part of You Getting Another Chance to Make $2 Billion Is in Question Here?’ 5 minutes ago Leonardo DiCaprio Says AI Can Never Be Art Because It Lacks Humanity: Even ‘Brilliant’ Examples Just ‘Dissipate Into the Ether of Internet Junk’ 3 hours ago Kate Winslet Says Plastic Surgery in Hollywood Is ‘Devastating’ and the ‘Disregard for One’s Health Is Terrifying’: ‘It’s F—ing Chaos Out There’ 7 hours ago See All ©Walt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett Collection James Cameron revealed in an interview with Discussing Film that he received pushback from the studio when he decided to expand the number of “Avatar” sequels from three films to four. After the record-breaking success of the original “Avatar” in 2009, Cameron assembled a writer’s room to begin developing the continuation of a story across three sequels. “We were working on three scripts and then it turned into four.
