Avatar: The Way of Water
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Avatar: Fire and Ash
A vast, immersive spectacle that sweeps you through grief, battle and wonder, gorgeous to look at but long and emotionally heavy.
About 2025 film directed by James Cameron
Genres action, science fiction
Directed by James Cameron
Written by James Cameron, Amanda Silver, Rick Jaffa
Starring Kate Winslet, Sigourney Weaver, Zoe Saldaña, Michelle Yeoh, Sam Worthington, Giovanni Ribisi, David Thewlis, Jemaine Clement
Music Simon Franglen
Runtime 197 min
Country United States
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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