Academy Award-winning director James Cameron is adapting Ghosts of Hiroshima by Charles Pellegrino for what will likely be his first non-Avatar film in decades. Based on years of forensic archaeology combined with interviews of more than 200 survivors and their families, Ghosts of Hiroshima published on Aug. 5 — the …
Read More »James Cameron: 'Empathy Is Our Superpower'
Arriving on the 80th anniversary of America dropping atomic bombs on Japan, Ghosts of Hiroshima by author Charles Pellegrino is a stunning work of history. The book takes a deeply reported, humanistic, even archaeological approach to one of the most devastating and horrific military actions ever taken. Aug. 6, 1945, …
Read More »James Cameron Heads to the Volcanic Side of Pandora in New 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Trailer
Jake Sully and Neytiri venture to the volcanic side of Pandora in the new trailer for James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash, which is set to arrive Dec. 19. The new clip for the third installment of the hit franchise does not offer much in the way of plot, but …
Read More »Billie Eilish Reveals She's Working on 'Something Very Special' With James Cameron
Billie Eilish and filmmaker James Cameron are teaming up for “something very, very special,” the singer revealed on Saturday at her Manchester, England show at Co-op Live. “So you may have noticed there’s like more cameras than usual,” she told the sold-out crowd at the first show of her four-night …
Read More »James Cameron Calls Donald Trump's Reelection 'Horrifying'
James Cameron has confirmed that his New Zealand citizenship is “imminent” as he seeks to escape Donald Trump‘s “horrifying” second term as president. In a new interview with Stuff NZ‘s “The F—ing News,” Cameron was asked for his response to Trump being re-elected. “I think it’s horrific,” the filmmaker confirmed. …
Read More »James Cameron Took a Break From Editing 'Avatar' to Celebrate Zoe Saldaña's Golden Globe
Emilia Pérez star Zoe Saldaña paid tribute to the directors who’ve believed in her, like Avatar filmmaker James Cameron, who sent her a congratulatory text after she won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture. Speaking in the Globes press room after the show, Saldaña said …
Read More »James Cameron Joins Board of AI Company, and Fans Are Not Happy
Since the 1980s, director James Cameron has pushed the limits of visual effects in his blockbusters, from the Terminator and Avatar franchises to The Abyss and Titanic. The innovations that made these movies possible have also made him a beloved, acclaimed, and very wealthy artist. But his latest technological jump …
Read More »James Cameron to the Haters: 'Let Me See' Your 'Highest-Grossing Films'
James Cameron has seen the gripes from critics about “cringe” dialog in his blockbusters, and to them, he has a message: how much have your films made? “I don’t cringe on any of the dialogue, but I have a lower cringe factor than, apparently, a lot of people do around …
Read More »'Alien: Romulus' Is an Amusement-Park Ride Based on a Movie
“A haunted-house film set in a spaceship” — that’s how Ridley Scott‘s groundbreaking science-fiction/horror mash-up Alien was characterized when it was released in 1979. It’s not a bad description, actually. Then James Cameron came aboard for Aliens and upped the velocity factor, essentially turning the 1986 sequel into a roller …
Read More »'Avatar 3' Titled 'Fire and Ash,' James Cameron Reveals
Avatar will keep with the elemental theme following 2022’s The Way of Water, with the third film in the series now titled Fire and Ash. Director James Cameron and stars Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana were on hand Friday, at the Disney D23 expo, where they revealed the title of …
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