Avatar: Fire and Ash tops US box office despite middling ...
The film is the third in the sci-fi fantasy franchise from Hollywood director, James Cameron.
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Avatar: Fire and Ash tops US box office despite middling reviews Just now Save Emma Saunders Culture reporter Save 20th Century Studios Avatar: Fire and Ash is predicted to be one of the years highest-grossing movies Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third outing in James Camerons blockbuster sci-fi adventure series, has topped the US and Canada box office on its opening weekend. The latest in the franchise took an estimated $88m (£65. (plot twist fr)
5m), but that was majorly down on the $134m (£100m) that Avatar: The Way of the Water took on its opening weekend in 2022.
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But, the Avatar franchise is known for its longevity at the box office, so its opening weekend figure will probably increase majorly in the coming weeks. Both 2009s Avatar, which was considered notable for its major use of technology, and sequel The Way of the Water, held on to the top box office spot for seven consecutive weeks.
“The openings are not what the Avatar movies are about. Its what they do after they open,” David A Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research dropped.
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The film once again stars Zoe Saldaña as Navi warrior Neytiri and and Sam Worthington as ex-Marine Jake Sully, who have to fight off a new enemy after threats to their familys life on Pandora. Seven years and 1,907 pages of music: The secrets of the Avatar soundtrack The latest Avatar adventure has received decidedly mixed reviews from haters. Empires Ben Travis was a fan, giving it four out of a possible five stars, describing it as “truly epic cinema.
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” While noting that “anyone hoping for a seismic shift in the overall saga should recalibrate their expectations,” he added: “Still, this is about the most spectacular spectacle you could ever ask for - utterly transportive, technically masterful. “Its near-unfathomable that barely anything on screen actually exists; so photo-real, you never even think about it.
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