James Cameron was spotted on the red carpet for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey world premiere in Wellington this week, and had a chat with the attending press about his ongoing work on the many planned sequels to his sci-fi mega-hit Avatar.
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Sean Connery managed it, the energy of a slain immortal restoring him to life. Chow Yun-fat did it too, via the rather more traditional route of coming back as his own twin brother. And even Sigourney Weaver herself has previously risen from the celluloid graveyard, as a judicious spot of cloning put her Ellen Ripley back in the black. So with screen death clearly such a trifle, hardly a surprise that Weaver has confirmed her attachment to the Avatar sequels.
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It’s nearly a year since Avatar smashed box-office records and James Cameron reinforced his position as king of the world. Since the film’s success, 3-D has almost become the standard for blockbuster movies, just as Cameron had hoped it would. However, the battle for 3-D is not yet truly won as many, including yours truly, are frustrated by the higher ticket prices and dubious as to whether 3-D actually improves the already perfect art form of Cinema.

In a recent interview, James Cameron discussed the state of 3-D since Avatar, his plans to convert Titanic into 3-D and what his next project as a director will be.
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There’s been a lot of Avatar 2 talk in recent weeks. So what has been said and how likely is a sequel?
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