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News Articles: James Cameron

 Jon Landau stands for a portrait at the 95th Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon in February 2023 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Landau, an Oscar-winning producer who worked closely with director James Cameron on “Titanic" and the “Avatar” series, has died.

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Jon Landau, the Oscar-winning 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' producer, dies at 63

Landau's partnership with James Cameron led to a best picture win for 1997's "Titanic." Together they account for some of the biggest blockbusters in movie history, including "Avatar" and its sequel.

July 06, 2024
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The wooden door panel that saves Rose's life in the 1997 blockbuster <em>Titanic</em> was one of hundreds of iconic Hollywood props, and several from the movie, auctioned off in a five-day sale last week.

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The piece of wood that saved (only) Rose in 'Titanic' was auctioned off for $718k

The debris that saved Rose's life in Titanic — and sparked a quarter-century of debate — fetched over $718,000 at an auction of iconic Hollywood movie props last week. It's based on a real artifact.

March 28, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
James Cameron walks in Purmamarca, Argentina, earlier this month. He's compared the OceanGate submersible tragedy to that of the Titanic itself.

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James Cameron says the Titan passengers probably knew the submersible was in trouble

The Titanic director has made 33 dives to the shipwreck and visited ocean depths in a submersible he built himself. He compares OceanGate to the Titanic in that both ignored safety warnings.

June 23, 2023
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  • Rachel Treisman
In this screenshot captured by NPR, the bow of the shipwrecked Titanic is seen from the first human-operated vehicle to visit the site in 1986. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution released footage from that 1986 dive on Wednesday.

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Newly released footage of a 1986 Titanic dive reveals the ship's haunting interior

The Titanic's rust-caked bow, an officer's cabin and a promenade window are part of the never-before-seen footage of the shipwreck site, which continues to slowly vanish 12,500 feet below the waves.

February 16, 2023
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  • Emily Olson
This image released by 20th Century Studios shows Trinity Bliss, as Tuk, in a scene from <em>Avatar: The Way of Water</em>.

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'Avatar' sequel sails to 2nd week atop the box office

Avatar: The Way of Water sailed to the top of the box office in its second weekend, bringing in what studios estimate Sunday will be a strong $56 million in North America.

December 26, 2022
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Fans have long debated whether there was room for both Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Rose (Kate Winslet) on the makeshift raft in the 1997 blockbuster <em>Titanic</em>.

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James Cameron aims to finally put that 'Titanic' door debate to rest, 25 years later

The blockbuster hit theaters on Dec. 19, 1997. Since then, fans have debated whether Jack could have survived on the makeshift raft. Now Cameron says a forensic analysis rules that out definitively.

December 19, 2022
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On Second Thought For Monday, May 14, 2018

Several major productions are being filmed in Georgia right now. AJC Buzz Blog writer Jennifer Brett joins us to talk about upcoming films “ Boss Level ...

May 14, 2018
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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and "Avatar" are the top-grossing science fiction films.

Georgia Tech Professor Demystifies The Draw Of Science Fiction

Sci-fi films typically dominate the box office for premiere weeks. Earlier this year " Black Panther " made more than $1 billion, and last month "...

May 14, 2018
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