After more than 30 days of its premiere, Avatar: The Way of Water It remains firm at the box office, knowing that days ago it surpassed the great wall of 2 billion, in addition to continuing to add revenue. The sequel to the 2009 film is James Cameron’s third feature film to reach that figure and the sixth to achieve this goal. He also broke the record for Top Gun: Maverick, becoming It is one of the highest-grossing films of 2022 and now it is confirmed that it entered the list of the 5 highest-grossing films in history.
“Avatar: The Way of Water” exceeded 2 billion dollars and is the third James Cameron film to reach that figure
The film also became the sixth production in history to make this amount of money at the box office.
The new fiction starring Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldaña is one of the greatest successes in the world of cinema, managing to surpass Avengers: Infinity War.
The five productions that made up the list a few days ago were: Avatar (2009), Avengers: Endgame (2019), titanic (1997), Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015) and Avengers: Infinity War (2018). The latter leaves the list, giving up its place to avatar 2 (2022).
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The star is part of the “Avatar” and Marvel Studios franchises, each of which has two films ranked among the highest grossing films in cinema.
In this regard, Paul Dergarabedian, media analyst at comscore He said a few words: “The film has joined that exclusive box office club and made it seem almost effortless.”
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Prior to the theatrical release of Avatar: The Way of Water, its director assured that this sequel would exceed what was achieved by the original, which raised 2,900 million dollars at the box office. Since its debut, the new production from the creator of titanic It has remained the queen of the most watched in theaters. So, with its big screen projection in recent weeks and the data collected, it seems to be on the right track.
Likewise, during the delivery of the Golden Globe, Cameron referred to the excellent figures that speak of the interest of spectators in attending movie theaters. “I’m thinking about it in terms of us going back to theaters around the world,” he said. “They are even going to go back to theaters in China, where they are having this big surge of COVID. We’re saying as a society, ‘We need this! We have to go to the theaters. Enough with the transmission! I’m tired of sitting on my ass, ”he added in reference to the services of streaming.
It is expected that the path of water continue to increase your profits as the days go by, since it has no competition in theaters until February. can also be seen Avatar (2009) on Disney+.
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