Avatar: The Way of Water crosses $1 billion at the box office. It is James Cameron’s epic movie, Avatar: The Way of Water follows the story of a moon called Pandora and the colonization that threatens the indigenous Na’vi humanoid race that inhabits it. The film has a running time of 190 minutes, or 3 hours and 10 minutes. This sequel seems to beat the previous sequel’s running time by 28 minutes.
Avatar: The Way of Water crosses $1 billion at the box office
According to the report by Variety, the movie Avatar: The Way of Water has sold almost more than $1 billion tickets globally in just only 14 days and has become the fastest movie to cross the milestone of the box office this year.
In 2022, only three movies in this year have managed to surpass the billion-dollar mark. Apart from the movie Avatar 2, the other two movies are Tom Cruiser starring Top Gun: Maverick, it took 31 days to reach that collection level. Whereas, Chris Pratt-led Jurassic World Dominion had taken four months to join this 1 billion collection.
According to Variety, after comparing the nine movies that were released in 2019 have $1 billion worldwide. Whereas ‘The Way of Water’ is the fastest to hit the mark since 2021’s ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’, which took 12 days. Only six movies in history have cleared $1 billion in their first two weeks of release.
Avatar which was released in 2009 has topped the box office amounting to $2.97 billion worldwide, in North America it collected $317.1 million and $712.7 million overseas, bringing its global tally to $1.025 billion.
According to Variety, Jurassic World Dominion has become the second highest-grossing movie of the year, and the movie Avatar: The Way of Water has become the third highest of the pandemic era.
Avatar: The Way of Water is now struggling to reach the heights of the original movie Avatar because the global box office still now has not gained its full power. Moreover, China has also lost the major theatrical market due to the resurgence of the coronavirus, and Russia, another big territory, won’t have access to the film as a result of Western sanctions.
