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James Cameron
Director 71 years old

James Cameron

Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada

James Francis Cameron (born August 16, 1954) is a Canadian filmmaker. He is a major figure in the post-New Hollywood era and often uses novel technologies with a classical filmmaking style. Cameron first gained recognition for writing and directing The Terminator (1984), and... Read full bio →

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Avatar 5

James Cameron 2031

The fifth installment of the franchise. Plot TBA.

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Avatar 4

James Cameron 2029

The fourth installment of the franchise. Plot TBA.

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Avatar: Fire and Ash

James Cameron 2025 3h 18m 6.0

In the wake of the devastating war against the RDA and the loss of their eldest son, Jake Sully and Neytiri face a new threat on Pandora: the Ash People, a violent and power-hungry Na'vi tribe led by the ruthless Varang.

Avatar: The Way of Water

Avatar: The Way of Water

James Cameron 2022 3h 12m 6.8

Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.

Avatar

Avatar

James Cameron 2009 2h 42m 7.9

A band of humans are pitted in a battle against a distant planet's indigenous population..

Aliens of the Deep

Aliens of the Deep

James Cameron, Steven Quale 2005 1h 35m 5.3

James Cameron teams up with NASA scientists to explore the Mid-Ocean Ridge, a submerged chain of mountains that band the Earth and are home to some of the planet's most unique life forms.

Ghosts of the Abyss

Ghosts of the Abyss

James Cameron 2003 1h 31m 7.0

James Cameron and Bill Paxton, director and actor of the 1997 film Titanic, travel to the final undersea resting place of the ill-fated ship of dreams.

Titanic

Titanic

James Cameron 1997 3h 14m 7.8

Titanic is the blockbuster film from James Cameron starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as the love pair on the doomed first Titanic trip across the Atlantic Ocean. Commercially the film became the most successful film of all time.

True Lies

True Lies

James Cameron 1994 2h 21m 7.0

An American comedy from director James Cameron that parodies the genre of special agent films. Arnold Schwarzenegger plays an undercover agent with complications as he has to save America from a terrorist attack by nuclear warheads. True Lies is the remake of the French film La Totale!

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

James Cameron 1991 2h 17m 8.7

It has been ten long years since a Terminator failed to kill Sarah Connor and her unborn son, John. Now, Skynet has sent back another Terminator. John Connor, who is now ten years old, is the target. The future John sends back a replica of the Terminator that tried to kill him back in time to 1995.

The Abyss

The Abyss

James Cameron 1989 2h 20m 8.2

A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where he confronts a mysterious force that has the power to change the world or destroy it.

Aliens

Aliens

James Cameron 1986 2h 17m 8.4

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.

The Terminator

The Terminator

James Cameron 1984 1h 48m 8.1

In the year 2029, the rulers of Earth, to ensure their success, decide to reshape the future by changing the past. They send The Terminator back in time to the year 1984 to destroy the mother of a future rebel leader - Sarah Connor, who doesn't realize the awesome role her unborn child will play in the decades to come.

Piranha Part Two: The Spawning

Piranha Part Two: The Spawning

James Cameron 1981 1h 34m 4.8

A scuba diving instructor, her biochemist boyfriend, and her police chief ex-husband try to link a series of bizarre deaths to a mutant strain of piranha fish whose lair is a sunken freighter ship off a Caribbean island resort.

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