The breakout villain of the new 'Avatar' film discusses the sexuality of her role, that explosive ending (spoilers ahead!), and why "Jim Cameron is the most similar person that I can think of to Charl

Avatar: Fire and Ash star Oona Chaplin once considered changing her name to distance herself from her famous grandfather: filmmaking pioneer Charlie Chaplin.

Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third outing in James Cameron's blockbuster sci-fi adventure series, has topped the US and Canada box office on its opening weekend. The latest in the franchise took an estimated $88m (£65.5m), but that was significantly down on the $134m (£100m) that Avatar: The Way of the Water took on its opening weekend in 2022.

"We had to be very delicate about that scene," Weaver says of filming a romantic moment opposite Jack Champion, who was 14 or 15 at the time.

Avatar: Fire and Ash' actor Oona Chaplin plays Varang and nearly changed her name because she's Charlie Chaplin's granddaughter.

"Avatar 3" director James Cameron unpacks "Fire and Ash" spoilers and why it's unlikely you'll see a fourth and fifth movie any time soon.

The Christmas event pic may be coming in on the lower end of expectations, but his films always enjoy unheard of multiples (hence why Cameron lays claim to three of the top four-grossing films of all time).

Disney bought the theme park rights to the Avatar franchise way back in 2011, two years after the first film became the highest-grossing movie ever made. Construction began on a theme park land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World back in 2014, and a little over three years later, the land opened to much fanfare.