Overview
- Cameron told Empire that he and Robert Rodriguez have "sworn a blood oath" to make another Alita movie.
- He said they are considering a story architecture that could link a second film to a potential third.
- Cameron reported that they are making progress and expects work to intensify in the coming weeks.
- He noted his new proximity to Rodriguez in Austin as a practical boost to collaboration.
- The original 2019 film was Cameron-penned and Rodriguez-directed, earned $405 million worldwide on a reported $170 million budget, and Rodriguez later suggested streaming could offer sequel opportunities.