Overview
- AMC Theatres now lists the threequel at 3 hours 15 minutes, three minutes longer than The Way of Water and over half an hour longer than the 2009 original.
- The film is slated to open exclusively in theaters on December 19, 2025.
- James Cameron has said the expanded length reflects a push to delve deeper into character and cultural detail after compressing material in the previous installment.
- Fire and Ash introduces the Mangkwan, or Ash People, a new Na'vi clan associated with fire.
- Returning leads Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña and Sigourney Weaver are joined by newcomer Oona Chaplin as Varang, with two further sequels already written and dated for 2029 and 2031.