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The filming of Avatar 2, which is now scheduled for December 2022, is “100% complete”.
This is the word directly from director James Cameron, who gave enthusiasts a comprehensive update on production and how a recent live discussion was affected through COVID-19 with his Terminator collaborator Arnold Schwarzenegger, held at this year’s Austrian World Summit, an environmental conference. Conference.
“Well [COVID-19] hit us like it hit everyone,” Cameron said about nine minutes after the video below started. “Hit us hard. We lost about 4 1/2 months of production. As a result, we managed about one more year for a release in December [2022]. This has already been announced. Now it doesn’t work. That doesn’t mean it has an extra year. to finish the movie because the day we deliver Avatar 2, we’re going to start running the finale of Avatar 3. So where we are right now, I’m filming in New Zealand. Turning the rest of the action live. We still have about 10 % to be done. We finished 100% on Avatar 2 and 95% on Avatar 3. “
Cameron also praised New Zealand for treating the pandemic, in stark contrast to the things that have happened here in the United States.
“We are very fortunate to have selected this production site years ago,” said Cameron. “We made the first film here in New Zealand and it turns out that it ranks first or most productive time in the world for its reaction [COVID-19]. Sometimes Germany is in first place, New Zealand is in first place. But we are really capable of operating. We’re at point 2 here right now, but we can operate, we can shoot, and we can have a more or less general life here. We’re very lucky. “
In the future, Cameron added, “sees no obstacle” at the end of any of the films:
According to the deadline, Cameron and manufacturer Jon Landau returned to New Zealand in June to resume their artistic tasks after production was suspended in March due to virus problems. According to his report, 55 team members obtained a special exemption to enter the country to be signed. ready for production.
Avatar 2 arrives on December 16, 2022. Avatar 3 will be released on December 20, 2024. Other sequels, meanwhile, are in 2026 and 2028.
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