James Cameron recently made waves when he acknowledged that he’d be willing to walk away from the Avatar franchise if the new film Avatar: Fire and Ash isn’t a box office smash — and the cast and crew reacted to those comments at the Los Angeles premiere on Monday.

Despite planning fourth and fifth films in the franchise , Cameron spoke on The Town with Matthew Belloni podcast about “sequelitis” and how fewer people are now going to theaters than when he began the Avatar journey two decades ago — despite both the 2009 original and 2022’s Avatar: The Way of Water being two of the biggest box office earners of all time. The filmmaker said each film costs “one metric fuck-ton of money, which means we have to make two metric fuck-tons of money to make a profit. I have no do

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