James Cameron threatened the other day not to release new installments of avatar Yes Avatar: Fire and Ash It ended up being a box office failure. Something he also did before it was released Avatar: The Sense of Water in 2022.
I suppose the filmmaker is so convinced that his production will work that he has fun creating headlines about hypothetical destinations that he really knows will never come true. And to do that, just take a look at the box office predictions for his next film.
As they shared this week in the media deadlineit is expected that Avatar: Fire and Ash I debuted with an average between 100 and 130 million dollars box office on the day of its release in the United States.
Avatar: Fire and Ashes will debut less than The Sense of Water
The estimated numbers you will reach Avatar: Fire and Ash in their debut they are far behind those predicted for Avatar: The Sense of Waterwhich aimed for a debut between 150 and 175 million dollars, when the film ended up grossing 134.1 millionsome good numbers compared to the 77 million of dollars from the first installment launched in 2009.
This data is obtained by comparing the premiere with other major productions that hit the big screen in previous years on similar dates and according to the interest shown by the public in the new releases.
High-grossing films like Marvel, which also arrived at Christmas time, are guaranteed success. Although the audience is not exactly the same, because for avatar many people prefer to watch screenings in 3D any IMAX for an even more impressive experience on the big screen.
Only three weeks left until Avatar: Fire and Ash is released in theaters and makes it clear to us whether James Cameron was right in prepare a plan B for the next deliveries of avatar or not.