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One Film Two Takes: Avatar 2: The Way of Water
Friday
/ 15 January 2023

One Film Two Takes: Avatar 2: The Way of Water

You’ll either find this sequel timeless or a waste of time

By Kimberley Schoeman and Bongeka Gumede
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Article
/ 5 May 2011

News Corporation net profit down 21%

The lack of a new blockbuster hit like 2009’s <em>Avatar</em> helped push third-quarter profits down 21%. News Corporation said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 24 January 2011

Avatar plumbs new depths

Only once before has anyone made the descent into the Mariana trench, the deepest point on Earth. Now James Cameron wants to repeat that journey.

By Ian Sample
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Article
/ 18 April 2010

Avatar director joins fight to halt giant dam

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

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 March 2010

Movie milestone Avatar eyes Oscars gold

Win or lose at the Oscars this weekend, <i>Avatar</i> is already assured of its place in Hollywood history.

By Rob Woollard
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Article
/ 20 February 2010

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.

By Glenn Chapman
Kathryn vs James, Iraq vs Pandora
Article
/ 12 February 2010

Kathryn vs James, Iraq vs Pandora

Connoisseurs of power, gossip, reputation and behaviour must surely be relishing the extraordinary face-off at this year’s Oscar ceremony.

By Peter Bradshaw
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Article
/ 19 January 2010

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 <i>Avatar</i> in 3D.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 January 2010

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.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 January 2010

Avatar brings home the goods in SA

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

By Matthew Krouse
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Article
/ 21 December 2009

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.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 December 2009

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”.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 December 2009

‘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.

By Ed Pilkington
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/ 22 August 2009

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.

By Sandy Cohen

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