Avatar director joins fight to halt giant dam

Avatar's stars and director James Cameron are supporting the Xingu people who say a giant hydroelectric project will wreck their way of life.

Film technology to shine at Academy Awards

No matter which film wins the Oscar for visual effects at next month's Academy Awards ceremony, software savants at Autodesk will be taking a bow.

Man dies after watching Avatar

A Taiwanese man with a history of high blood pressure has died of a stroke likely triggered by over-excitement from watching Avatar in 3D.

Mawkish, maybe. But Avatar is a profound, important film

Cameron's blockbuster offers a chilling metaphor for European butchery of the Americas. No wonder the US right hates it.

Avatar brings home the goods in SA

The South African release of Avatar grossed R20,7-million in its first 19 days, according to Nu Metro national sales manager Rory Tyson.

Avatar leads box office, despite US blizzard

Titanic director James Cameron's Avatar, a 3-D extravaganza hyped as a leap in cinematic prowess, ruled the worldwide box office.

Going native

Not quite the movie of the Week: Shaun de Waal reviews James Cameron's latest offering, Avatar.

Avatar wows early movie reviewers

James Cameron's long-awaited Avatar wowed critics at its London premiere on Thursday, with some early reviewers calling it "jaw-dropping".

'Avatar will change what people want in the cinema'

One of the first things that people think about when the name Sigourney Weaver pops into conversation, along with her braininess, is her height.

Worldwide Avatar previews thrill sci-fi fans

Fans clapped as soon as James Cameron's face appeared on screen. The filmmaker invited fans to enjoy a 16-minute peek of his new film Avatar.

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