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Awards Chatter

James Cameron - 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Tv & Film, Film Interviews

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2026

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

The massively influential filmmaker and blockbuster machine behind 'The Terminator,' 'Aliens,' 'Titanic' and three 'Avatar' films, among others, reflects on his unusual path to the business, why his films tend to blend science/sci-fi and love stories, what has enchanted him about Pandora and the Na'vi for more than 30 years, and which question he hopes never to be asked again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Take time to think, yeah, but thank you for tuning in to the 623rd episode of the Hollywood Reporter's

0:42.7

Awards Chatter podcast. I'm the host, Scott Feinberg, and my guest today is a director, writer,

0:48.0

producer, and editor who is one of the most commercially successful filmmakers of all time.

0:53.4

A showman of the First Order who makes

0:55.6

movies that the public cannot get enough of. A modern-day Cecil B. DeMille, who has been named

1:00.7

one of times 100 most influential people in the world, and in the words of the Guardian, has the

1:06.1

singular ability to see the future, at least as far as the movies are concerned, and has been

1:10.8

persistently, uncannily, ahead least as far as the movies are concerned, and has been persistently,

1:11.9

uncannily, ahead of everyone else in the industry. The man behind 1984's The Terminator,

1:17.8

1986's aliens, 1989's The Abyss, 1991's Terminator 2 Judgment Day, 1997's Titanic,

1:26.0

2009's Avatar's Avatar The Way of Water, and the highest

1:31.6

grossing film in the world last weekend, its first in theaters, 2025's Avatar, Fire, and Ash.

1:39.6

James Cameron.

1:41.2

The narrative features that Cameron directed prior to Avatar Fire and Ash

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