James Cameron, producer Jon Landau and New Zealand Prime Minister John Key have announced that all three Avatar sequels will be filmed in New Zealand.
Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce had this to say about the announcement.
James Cameron is planning to shoot Avatar 2, Avatar 3 and Avatar 4 successively and in a period of about nine months. Although a budget has not been officially disclosed, the director is expecting all three project to cost under $ 1 billion to make.
The original won three Academy Awards and is the highest grossing film in history, bringing in more them $ 2.7 billion worldwide. Fox and Lightstorm Entertainment will be producing the sequels.
Avatar was released December 18th, 2009 and stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Joel Moore, Giovanni Ribisi, Michelle Rodriguez, Laz Alonso. The film is directed by James Cameron.
Avatar 2 comes to theaters November 2016 and stars Stephen Lang. The film is directed by James Cameron.
Avatar 3 comes to theaters November 2017 and stars Stephen Lang. The film is directed by James Cameron.
Avatar 4 comes to theaters November 2018 and stars Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang. The film is directed by James Cameron.
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