Avatar: The Way of Water
David Thewlis clarifies that he is adjust to appear in threeAvatarsequels - but notAvatar 2 . Over ten years after the original movie determine the then - record for box place operation with $ 2.79 billion ( a record that of course was beaten byAvengers : Endgame ) , directorJames Cameronis returning to the moon Pandora for not one but fourAvatarsequels , with the total budget for the sci - fi quartet expected to top $ 1 billion .
In typical Cameron fashion , those four superintendent - expensiveAvatarsequels will push the boundaries of moviemaking technology , as the manager take his performance - seizure cameras underwater to visualize a whole undersea kingdom on Pandora . Recent behind - the - setting image from the shoot ofAvatar 2(which is arrange to take up in New Zealand after acoronavirus - induce delay ) gave audience a diminished tasting of underwater Pandora , highlighting young cast membersKate Winsletand Cliff Curtis along with returningAvatarstars Zoe Saldana and Sam Worthington . unite Winslet and the others in theAvataruniverse is Thewlis , who recently revealed that he is playing a member of the blue - skinned foreign Na’vi tribe .
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In another late interview , Thewlis cleared up a niggling flake of confusedness about which of the four upcomingAvatarfilmshe ’s actually set to appear in . Speaking toCollider , the actor clarified that he ’s not inAvatar 2 , as has been reported . He said :
“ Well , nothing could be more unlike than Avatar . It completely does n’t resemble anything that I ’ve ever done . I should be clear , by the way , cause I acknowledge that a clip in Britain has got me in Avatar 2 , but I ’m not in Avatar 2 . I ’m going to be in Avatar 3 , which was snap at the same time as Avatar 2 , and the plan is that I will be in Avatar 4 and 5 , as well . I just wanted to clear that up because somebody make that wrong of late . ”
In the same audience , Thewlis talked about the experience of working with Cameron , a director who is notorious for being “ difficult . ” Thewlis said that he actually found Cameron “ an absolute pleasure " and described him as “ something of a whizz . ” But , he also said doing panoptic functioning capture with “ a camera right in your face all daytime ” was nothing like reach a pic as he understands it , joking that he finger like an old man on the set because everything “ was totally new ” to him .
Indeed , everything about the shooting ofAvatar 2and the other three sequels sounds like an punishing process for everyone involve , particularly the actors . It does however seem as though Thewlis enjoy himself on the shoot despite the difficulties , and it ’s always good to hear someone say nice things about Cameron , a director who has scratch many an actor the wrong way in the past . Withcoronavirus restrictionsbeing lifted , Cameron will presently get to go back to bring on his four - filmAvataropus , though of course4and5remain up in the air until afterAvatar 2and3are released and the audience return its verdict on the director ’s long - delay return to Pandora . At the very least , Thewlis fans get to see him as a Na’vi inAvatar 3 , and may still get to see him in the two subsequent sequels .
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reference : Collider
