James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ Re-Launch Earns $10 Million Home

James Cameron’s Avatar earned $10 million by way of its re-release on the home field workplace.

In preparation for the upcoming sequel, Avatar: The Method of Water, James Cameron‘s authentic 2009 movie was re-released to theaters for a particular two-week engagement to immerse audiences again into the world of Pandora. The movie was remastered in 4K high-dynamic vary. This weekend, the movie hit third place grossing $10 million, including extra to its lifetime tallies because the highest-grossing movie of all-time on the world field workplace.

Putting on the high two spots of James Cameron’s Avatar re-release is Warner Bros. Footage’ new launch, Don’t Fear Darling, which is the sophomore movie of director Olivia Wilde and stars Florence Pugh and Harry Types. The movie grossed $19.2 million amidst behind-the-scenes controversies concerning the movie’s expertise. In the meantime, Sony Footage’ The Girl King from director Gina Prince-Bythewood and starring Academy Award-winner Viola Davis earned $11.1 million in its second weekend, dropping solely 40% from its debut final week.

Though Avatar stays the highest-grossing movie of all-time on the world field workplace, on-line chatter concerning James Cameron’s movie is usually polarizing, with numerous posts from accounts that declare {that a} movie that grossed $2.8 billion worldwide has “left no cultural affect” since its launch. Nonetheless, this re-release into theaters as soon as once more showcases that audiences are the truth is excited to return to Pandora, which will definitely bode nicely for The Method of Water when it hits theaters simply in time for Christmas.

Right here is the synopsis for Avatar: The Method of Water:

Set greater than a decade after the occasions of the primary movie, “Avatar: The Method of Water” begins to inform the story of the Sully household (Jake, Neytiri, and their youngsters), the difficulty that follows them, the lengths they go to maintain one another secure, the battles they combat to remain alive, and the tragedies they endure.

Directed by James Cameron from a script he co-wrote with Josh Friedman, Avatar: The Method of Water stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Cliff Curtis, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder, Edie Falco, Jemaine Clement, Giovanni Ribisi, and Kate Winslet.

Avatar: The Method of Water hits theaters on December 16, 2022. Keep tuned for all the newest information on the way forward for the franchise and you’ll want to subscribe to Heroic Hollywood’s YouTube channel for extra authentic video content material.

Supply: THR