James Cameron teased that a new villain will be joining the record-smashing Avatar franchise.

Director James Cameron teased that a new villain for theAvatarfranchise is on the horizon.

The future is undoubtedly bright for Cameron’s passion project.

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Like a new villain… Intra-world.

Like someone from Pandora.

You are going to be so happy.

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Cameron’s response aligns with the other teasers that the director already shared.

In the early films, there are very negative human examples and very positive Navi examples.

In Avatar 3, we will do the opposite.

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Cameron emphasized thatAvataris"not like a superhero story where there’s a new villain with every film.

“Instead, the"same adversary"will stick around"through the whole thing.”

Its not like a superhero story where theres a new villain with every film.

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Same guy, right?

Same adversary through the whole thing.

But how he evolves is also very interesting once we bring in additional adversaries as we go along.

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Additional adversaries and additional allies.

Whats Ahead for Avatar 3?

This includes knowing how different groups of Na’vi would adapt to the different biomes found on Pandora.

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Avatar 3will release in theaters on December 20, 2024.

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