Cameron, who also made the three-hour-plusTitanic, has never been accused of going short in recent years.
His previousAvatarfilm, 2022sThe Way of Water, clocked in at 3 hours 12 minutes.
Avatar: Fire and Ashis slated to be released by Disney on December 19.
Cameron shared his outlook for it in an interview with UK-based film outletEmpire.
So I said, Guys, weve got to split it.
[…] Movie 3 will actually be a little bit longer than Movie 2.
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The firstAvatarfilm in 2009 had a running time of 2 hours 42 minutes.
After its 2022 re-release ahead ofThe Way of Water, the originalAvatarreclaimed the title of No.
1 all-time release, with more than $2.9 billion in global ticket sales.
Cameron, though, has limited patience for the obsession.
