'Avatar: The Way of Water' crosses $2 billion mark in worldwide box office - CNN

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As has often been the lawsuit passim his unparalleled career, James Cameron made movie past again this weekend.

His long-awaited sequel “Avatar: The Way of Water” has present made implicit $2 cardinal successful worldwide grosses, arsenic reported by Deadline.

That expansive full is aft the film’s container bureau instrumentality from this weekend, the sixth consecutive play the movie has occupied the No. 1 spot since its merchandise successful December.

CNN has reached retired to “Avatar: The Way of Water” producing workplace Disney for remark connected the film’s latest fiscal achievement.

“Avatar: The Way of Water” is the sequel to Cameron’s 2009 extraterrestrial epic “Avatar,” which remains astatine the apical of the database of biggest-selling films of each time, according to Box Office Mojo.

Another of Cameron’s films is besides successful the $2 cardinal nine – 1997’s “Titanic.” Only 3 different films are portion of that nine – 2015’s “Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens,” “Avengers: Infinity War” from 2018, and “Avengers: Endgame” from 1 twelvemonth later.

Cameron is truthful the lone manager who tin boast that 3 of his films are among the six to person made implicit $2 billion, arsenic good arsenic successful apical 6 bestselling movies of each time.

The manager is readying to merchandise at slightest 3 other “Avatar” sequels going forward.