Avatar: The Way of Water officially surpassed $1 billion at the global box office in just 14 days. It’s the fastest film to reach that milestone in 2022.
As reported by variety, Avatar: The Way of Water brought in $317.1 million in North America and $712.7 million internationally, bringing it to $1.025 billion worldwide. So far, it’s his second-highest-grossing film of the year, ahead of Jurassic World Dominion, and is currently his third-highest-grossing film during the COVID-19 pandemic era. increase.
Jurassic World Dominion Took Over 4 Months To Hit $1 Billion, Hit $1 Billion At Box Office In 2022, Movie Behind Avatar: The Way Of Water – Top Gun: Maverick – took 31 days to reach the milestone. As another comparison, Spider-Man: No Way Home made him $1 billion in just 12 days.
Avatar: The Way of Water opens on December 16, 2022 and brought in $134 million in its opening weekend in North America and $435 million worldwide.
Director James Cameron said that Avatar: Path of Water would have to be the third or fourth highest-grossing movie of all time to make money, meaning that if it did, it would make $2 billion worldwide. He said he had to bring more than a dollar. His Avatar sequel in 2009 cost about $350 million, and marketing costs put him in excess of $100 million.
The original Avatar took 17 days to reach $1 billion at the global box office, but it did even more after that, becoming the highest-grossing film of all time at $2.97 billion. I was.
Avatar: The Way of Water reviewed, “A definite improvement over its predecessor, and while its story doesn’t break new ground, the stunning visuals make it a compelling return to Pandora. ‘ said.
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