Months ago, James Cameron made a clear statement to annoyed fans who complained about the running times of very long films. If his kids can watch 5 hour series straight, they should three-hour movies is not an impossible challenge be.
Back then, it was already suspected that Avatar 2: The Way of Water could be three hours long as the most anticipated sci-fi blockbuster of the year. Now is one official term knownwhich can still change again in the last few meters before the theatrical release.
Watch another Avatar 2 trailer here:
Avatar: The Way of Water – Teaser Trailer (German) HD
Avatar 2 really is over three hours long right now
As the Hollywood Reporter revealed, the Avatar sequel is coming around 3 hours and 10 minutes. The sci-fi blockbuster tops the runtime of Avengers 4: Endgame and is longer than some Netflix series seasons like How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) or I Am Not Okay With This.
At the same time, Screen Rant uses information from sources to indicate that the Final Cut of Avatar 2 not finished yet is. Less than two months before its theatrical release, James Cameron is still working on final changes for the sequel, which can also affect the running time.
After Cameron’s self-confidently swanky statements about the running time of films, however, it is increasingly likely that Avatar 2: The Way of Water really exceeds the three-hour length. We’ll know more soon. From December 14th the sci-fi event of the year is finally running in our cinemas.
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How do you feel if Avatar 2 is really 3 hours and 10 minutes long?