Kate Winslet, Sigourney Weaver and Zoe Saldaña at the »Avatar: The way of water» photocall in London
London, Sunday, December 4, 2022: James Cameron and the cast of 20th Century Studios’ highly anticipated sequel, »Avatar: The Way of Water,» have landed in the city to kick off the film’s worldwide press tour.
Zoe Saldaña at the »Avatar: The way of water» photocall in London
The cast, which includes familiar faces from the first film and a few newcomers, has descended on the city. Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Kate Winslet, James Flatters, Trinity Jo-li Bliss, Jack Champion and Bailey Bass were photographed together to celebrate the film’s release ahead of its world premiere.
Sam Worthington at the »Avatar: The way of water» photocall in London
The film will have its world premiere on Tuesday, December 6 at London Leicester Square.
Kate Winslet and Sigourney Weaver at the »Avatar: The way of water» photocall in London
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, »Avatar: The Way of Water» begins to tell the story of the Sully family of Jake, Neytiri and their children, the problems that haunt them, the efforts they make to stay safe, the battles they fight to stay alive and the tragedies they suffer.
James Cameron at the »Avatar: The way of water» photocall in London
The feature film has a running time of three hours and twelve minutes, 27 minutes longer than its predecessor, something that has provoked numerous and diverse opinions about it. It has been the director himself, James Cameron, who has defended the length of the film »I’ve seen my kids sit and watch five one-hour episodes in a row. This is the great social paradigm shift that needs to happen».
Kate Winslet, Sigourney Weaver and Zoe Saldaña at the »Avatar: The way of water» photocall in London
The film, which has cost 350 million dollars, will hit theaters on December 16 and it is expected that a third and fourth part of the franchise will be released in the coming years.