Los Angeles: 'Avatar' director James Cameron is likely to present something more visually stunning for the movie's sequel. He plans to include underwater scenes in the new film.
The set will be partly in planet Pandora's deep oceans just to make the fim even more visually arresting, according to producer Jon Landeau.
Cameron, who has been busy drafting the movie's script, is enjoying working on the project.
"I'm deep into it and I'm living in Pandora right now. There is that start up torque where you feel it's coming to you. Then you build up momentum. That's when it gets fun. The characters talk and it's writing itself. I'm almost there right now. It's building fast," contactmusic.com quoted Cameron as saying....
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03:02 PM, Apr 09, 2013
London: Filmmaker James Cameron has fired back at legal action from an artist who accused him of stealing the plot for his film 'Avatar', by signing a 45-page sworn declaration detailing its creation. Gerald Morawski filed a lawsuit against Cameron and his company Lightstorm Entertainment at US District Court, Central District of California, alleging that the Oscar winning director had used the subject of his paintings as the basis for...
05:31 PM, Dec 13, 2012
London: Oscar-winning director James Cameron is currently working on the script for 'Avatar 2' and will begin filming the sci-fi follow-up by the end of 2013. Cameron said that he is working on the scripts for the second movie in the franchise, as well as the third, reported Contactmusic. "I want to get these scripts nailed down. I don't want to be writing the movie in post production. We kind...
04:10 PM, Dec 01, 2012
Wellington: Oscar-winning director James Cameron on Wednesday predicted Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit' would do for high-definition film-making what his own hit 'Avatar' did for 3D movies. Jackson has filmed 'The Hobbit' at a groundbreaking 48 frames a second rather than the standard 24, a move that drew mixed critical reactions when a preview was screened in Las Vegas in April. But Cameron, a surprise guest at the premiere of the...
11:54 AM, Nov 29, 2012
Los Angeles: Director Ang Lee's much anticipated film 'Life Of Pi' is already generating an Oscar buzz and now veteran Hollywood filmmaker James Cameron has praised the 3D film. "'Life of Pi' breaks the paradigm that 3D has to be some big, action fantasy spectacle, superhero movie. The movie is visually amazing, inventive, and it works on you in ways you are not really aware of," said Cameron, whose 3D...
05:49 PM, Nov 17, 2012
Los Angeles: James Cameron will direct 'The Informationist', an adaptation of Taylor Stevens thriller, after completing 'Avatar' sequels. The filmmaker has taken a shine to the story, whose main character has been compared to Stieg Larsson's Lisbeth Salander, the Hollywood Reporter said. Cameron and his Lightstorm Entertainment banner have picked up movie rights to the book, with the intent of developing an adaptation as a directing vehicle for Cameron at...
04:02 PM, Oct 24, 2012
London: 'Titanic' director James Cameron says actor Leonardo DiCaprio moaned constantly about getting wet while filming the 1997 film alongside Kate Winslet. Cameron, who tolerated the 37-year-old actor's whining on the set, said he flew into a rage when DiCaprio admitted he was actually a qualified diver on the final day of filming, reported Sun online. "Leo was like a Siamese cat trying to get into the water. He made...
03:59 PM, Sep 20, 2012
London: Filmmaker James Cameron has finally answered the question which has puzzled many 'Titanic' fans -- Why didn't Jack climb onto the raft with Rose in the final minutes of the 1997 movie, when there was clearly plenty of room? The director says Jack, played by Leonardo DiCaprio in the film, was no fool to not save his own life but it was due to pure physics that he made...
03:20 PM, Sep 15, 2012
Los Angeles: The original screen test which Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet gave for James Cameron's 'Titanic' has been unveiled as part of the film's release this week on Blu-Ray. Paramount has unveiled the then 19-year-old Winslet's eight-minute screen test, where she was seen opposite actor Jeremy Sisto in the role of Jack Dawson instead of Leonardo DiCaprio, reported Deadline Hollywood. Winslet, who was relatively unknown then, fought with heavyweight names...
01:47 PM, Sep 13, 2012
Port St. Lucie: Less than a year after going public, the digital production company founded by director James Cameron has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and agreed to sell the core of its business to a private investment firm for $15 million. Digital Domain Media Group Inc., best known for its work on Cameron's 'Titanic,' has produced visual effects for more than 90 movies, including 'Pirates of the Caribbean:...
11:23 AM, Sep 12, 2012
Los Angeles: Director James Cameron gave fans a glimpse inside his record-breaking solo dive to the ocean's deepest point by presenting his first 3D clips of the journey. The Avatar helmer plunged seven miles (11 kilometers) underwater to reach the Mariana Trench of the Pacific Ocean, southwest of Guam, breaking his own previous record of five miles (8.2 kilometers) off the coast of Papua New Guinea, said The Hollywood Reporter....
07:27 PM, Sep 10, 2012
Los Angeles: Director James Cameron has plans to make the fourth 'Avatar' movie a prequel. The 'Titanic' director said he has "an idea for a fourth" movie in the franchise and that the forthcoming motion picture will tell the story of the early expeditions on the moon Pandora, reported Aceshowbiz. "I haven't really put pen to paper on it, but basically it goes back to the early expeditions of Pandora,...
06:55 PM, Sep 10, 2012
London: The release of sci-fi film 'Avatar 2' has been pushed back to 2015 and is set to be filmed in Peter Jackson's production studio in New Zealand. Director James Cameron is set to release the follow up to the 2009 fantasy film one year later than Fox executives had originally planned. Cameron is said to have purchased 2,500 acres of farmland near Pounui, a 15-mintue helicopter ride from Peter's...
07:04 PM, Jul 30, 2012
London: Home viewing of movies in three dimensions will be slow to catch on until technology improvements deliver high-quality viewing without special 3D glasses, according to James Cameron, director of films including 'The Terminator', 'Titanic' and 'Avatar'. Cameron, a fervent believer in 3D, said a lack of high-quality content was also a barrier to wider adoption, but a poor technology to accommodate groups of people watching from different angles without...
04:55 PM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: 'The Avengers,' the smash hit movie about Marvel superheroes who team up to save the Earth, crushed competitors for a second weekend with a record $103.2 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales and was poised to top $1 billion worldwide. After posting the highest domestic box office debut in history, 'Avengers' set another record by easily topping the $75.6 million 'Avatar' pulled in during its second weekend...
02:53 PM, May 16, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood is no longer scared of cricket. Five years after the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament, the world's largest film industry is confident enough to release big-ticket movies during the much hyped domestic cricket season, citing cricket fatigue and India's dismal performance overseas. Bollywood has traditionally avoided movie releases in the March to April period when students are busy with school examinations and families stay away from cinemas....
01:05 PM, Apr 24, 2012
San Francisco: Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt and billionaire co-founder Larry Page have teamed up with Avatar director James Cameron and other investors to back an ambitious space exploration and natural resources venture, details of which will be unveiled next week. The fledgling company, called Planetary Resources, will be unveiled at a Tuesday news conference at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, according to a press release issued this week....
01:03 PM, Apr 21, 2012
Beijing: The 3D version of the famed romance 'Titanic' is expected to set a new first-week box office record on the Chinese mainland, as it already fetched USD 67 million in the first six days after its release. Ticket sales accounted for USD 11.3 million on the first day, while another USD 28.5 million was earned in the following three days. The film's 10-day box office in North America, in...
01:06 PM, Apr 18, 2012
The remarkable story behind one of the world's best-known songs that featured in James Cameron's epic 1997 film 'Titanic'. ...
09:35 AM, Apr 15, 2012
New Delhi: Titanic, in its watery grave, is a great museum of human history and is at risk of being lost forever because of curious voyagers and treasure hunters, fears Bob Ballard, who first discovered the remains of the iconic ship in 1985. Famous for discovering the great ship, Ballard is a former US Navy officer and a professor of oceanography. Ballard says Titanic is a 'museum of human history...
03:39 PM, Apr 10, 2012
