If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. James Cameron‘s new Avatar film may be in theaters, but that other blockbuster movie of his is also celebrating a new milestone this year. December marked 25 years …
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James Cameron is not easily proven wrong. The visionary filmmaker has directed three of the top four highest-grossing movies of all time, including the recent Avatar: The Way of Water, which has made over $2.1 billion and earned an Oscar nod for Best Picture despite legions of terminally-online naysayers. One …
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Titanic director James Cameron wasn’t kidding when he said he conducted a “scientific study” to debunk the theory thatKate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio could have both fit on a piece of floating debris at the end of the 1997 film. In a new clip from the upcoming documentary Titanic: 25 …
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Folks, it’s been another great year for movies, from Minions: The Rise of Gru to Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Theater chains continue their recovery from the Covid-19 shutdowns of 2020, with ticket sales projected to reach $7.4 billion for the year — still well below pre-pandemic totals, but a sign …
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James Cameron made some conscious editing decisions while making Avatar: The Way of Water, which included pulling footage from the film’s more than three-hour run time to avoid fetishizing gun violence on screen. “I actually cut about 10 minutes of the movie targeting gunplay action,” the director shared in an …
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It’s been five years, and James Cameron is still haunted by it — three minutes of late-night television that aired one October night on NBC in 2017… OK, not really, though you could say the filmmaker protested a bit too much when someone finally asked him about that famous Saturday …
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After 13 years, the blockbuster sequel Avatar: The Way of Water has finally been unleashed into the world, earning $441.6 million worldwide in its opening weekend. It is the first of four planned sequels from filmmaker James Cameron and came at a cost of $350 million, making it the most …
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I’m so high. I overheard this as I walked through the concessions area at the AMC cinema in Universal CityWalk Hollywood, surprised that I wasn’t the person who said it. Which could only mean that I was also high, and the handful of psilocybin mushrooms I’d scarfed down in the …
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No, Jack and Rose would not have been able to survive on the Titanic raft. In a recent interview with the Toronto Sun, director James Cameron revealed that he led a “scientific study” made to disprove a myth about the iconic scene between Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. “We have …
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You’d seen that square jaw before, whether as fast-talking tabloid journalist Freddy Lounds in Manhunter, Col. Nathan Jessup of Broadway’s A Few Good Men, cowardly Ike in the Western Tombstone, or one of the FBI agents who gunned down Dillinger in Public Enemies. But it wasn’t until decades into Stephen …
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