- The first “Avatar” film still holds the record as the highest grossing release in cinema history, shattering box office records with a haul of $2.97 billion in 2009.
- Variety’s report also noted that “Spider Man: No Way Home” (2021) was the most recent movie to deliver a $1 billion box office take within two weeks — and only six movies have bested $1 billion within two weeks of their initial release date.
- Cameron made news earlier in the week when, during a press tour for the popular sequel, he revealed that he had cut at least ten minutes of gun play from the three hour epic over fears that he might “fetishize” firearms.
