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James Cameron has made history with his recently-released film, “Avatar: The Way of Water”.
The Canadian movie-maker’s latest success means he’s now the only director with three films to have topped the $2 billion mark at the worldwide box office, TMZ reported.
AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER’ has officially crossed $2B at the worldwide Box Office. pic.twitter.com/Axjo2W2zua
— Avatar Sequels (@avatarsequelsbr) January 22, 2023
He previously reached the milestone with 2009’s “Avatar”, which made $2.9 billion USD, and 1997’s “Titanic”, which nabbed around $2.1 billion.
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TMZ added that only three other movies had reached the $2 million money milestone; “Avengers: Endgame” with $2.7 billion, “Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens” with $2.071 billion and “Avengers: Infinity War” with $2.052 billion.
Time it took to reach $2 billion at the box office:
Titanic: 5,233 days
Force Awakens: 54 days
Infinity War: 48 days
Avatar: 47 days
Avatar 2: 37 days
Endgame: 11 days— Jon Erlichman (@JonErlichman) January 22, 2023
Before reaching the mark over the weekend, Cameron had shared the title with the Russo brothers, who directed both “Avengers” movies in the top 6.
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As reported over the weekend, while “Avatar: The Way of Water” is currently No. 6 in the over-$2 billion club, it’s predicted that within days the film will overtake “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and “Avengers: Infinity War” to hit the No. 4 position on the list of all-time grossing movies.
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