James Cameron Says Studio Pushed Back Against Adding ‘Avatar’ Sequels, So He Asked: ‘What Part of You Getting Another Chance to Make $2 Billion Is in Question Here?’

Studio Pushback on Expanding the Sequels

James Cameron revealed in an interview that he received pushback from the studio when he decided to expand the number of “Avatar” sequels from three films to four.

Developing the Franchise

After the record-breaking success of the original “Avatar” in 2009, Cameron assembled a writer’s room to begin developing the continuation of the story.

• Source: Variety