Overview
- In a Konbini Video interview, del Toro said he has seen all three Avatar movies and called them “absolute masterpieces,” adding the next installment will surprise many viewers.
- He framed Cameron’s work as large-scale mythmaking, comparing it to George Lucas’s Star Wars and L. Frank Baum’s Wizard of Oz.
- Avatar 3 is officially titled Avatar: Fire and Ash and is set to open in theaters on December 19, 2025.
- Cameron’s plan for the franchise continues with Avatar 4 and Avatar 5, which are currently dated for 2029 and 2031.
- Del Toro noted he once lived with Cameron and that they traded anime recommendations like Patlabor and Battle Angel, remarks made as he promotes his new Netflix release Frankenstein starring Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi.