'Avatar 2' pre-sales begin; book your tickets now
Advance booking for James Cameron's Avatar: The Way Of Water began in India on Tuesday. Slated for a December 16 release, special first-day shows for the 20th Century Studios film will be held at midnight in select theaters across the country. Fans have eagerly been waiting for the release of Avatar 2 since its teaser trailer was released on May 10, 2022.
Why does this story matter?
The first installment of the Avatar franchise was released in 2009. To date, Avatar is the highest-grossing film in the world with a box office collection of $2.9B, globally. With the James Cameron-helmed sequel soon to hit the theaters, the makers have already announced its third installment's title. Per reports, Avatar: The Tulkun Rider will be released after two years, in 2024.
Returning to screens after 13 years
Avatar: The Way of Water brings back the fictional underwater world of Jake Sully (played by Sam Worthington) and Neytiri (played by Zoe Saldana) to the screens after a long wait of 13 years. The upcoming film will have a multi-language release in India. Viewers will be able to catch it in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada languages, apart from English.
When tragedy strikes the world of Na'vi
The makers of Avatar 2, on Tuesday, shared yet another trailer for the movie that gives glimpses into the astounding world of Na'vi. The trailer begins with Sully and Neytiri teaching their children how to ride and tame dragons. Tragedy strikes when their world gets into a war with humans. And, in this war, Sully-Neytiri's tribe will take the help of another Na'vi tribe.
Watch the trailer here
Cast and team of 'Avatar 2'
Helmed by Cameron, Avatar 2 stars actors Worthington, Saldana, Kate Winslet, Sigourney Weaver, and Stephen Lang. The screenplay has been done by Cameron, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver while the story has been written by Cameron, Jaffa, Silver, Josh Friedman, and Shane Salerno. Backed by 20th Century Studios, David Valdes and Richard Baneham are serving as the executive producers.
