{"id":46924,"date":"2023-01-09T15:54:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T15:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/09\/the-way-of-water-passes-1-7-billion-at-global-box-office\/"},"modified":"2023-01-09T15:54:13","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T15:54:13","slug":"the-way-of-water-passes-1-7-billion-at-global-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/09\/the-way-of-water-passes-1-7-billion-at-global-box-office\/","title":{"rendered":"The Way of Water Passes $1.7 Billion at Global Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"heading_breadcrumb\">\n<nav>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/movie-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Movie News<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"last_breadcrumb\"><span>&#8216;Avatar: The Way of Water&#8217; Passes $1.7 Billion at Global Box Office<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":0,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":0,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":0,\"ruleCount\":750,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":0} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":0,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":0,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":2,\"ruleCount\":750,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":0} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":0,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":0,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":3,\"ruleCount\":750,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":0} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"heading_excerpt\">&#8216;The Way of Water&#8217; takes down &#8216;Jurassic World&#8217; because the seventh highest grossing film of all time.<\/p>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":0,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":0,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":4,\"ruleCount\":750,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":97} --><\/p>\n<div class=\"heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width expandable \" style=\"padding-bottom:50%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-the-way-of-water-jake-sully-sam-worthington-neytiri-zoe-saldana.jpeg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n<figure> <picture> <!--[if IE 9]> <video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" sizes=\"1140px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-the-way-of-water-jake-sully-sam-worthington-neytiri-zoe-saldana.jpeg?q=50&amp;fit=contain&amp;w=1140&amp;h=&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" sizes=\"943px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-the-way-of-water-jake-sully-sam-worthington-neytiri-zoe-saldana.jpeg?q=50&amp;fit=contain&amp;w=943&amp;h=&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" sizes=\"767px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-the-way-of-water-jake-sully-sam-worthington-neytiri-zoe-saldana.jpeg?q=50&amp;fit=contain&amp;w=767&amp;h=&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" sizes=\"480px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-the-way-of-water-jake-sully-sam-worthington-neytiri-zoe-saldana.jpeg?q=50&amp;fit=contain&amp;w=480&amp;h=&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"700\" alt=\"avatar-the-way-of-water-jake-sully-sam-worthington-neytiri-zoe-saldana\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-the-way-of-water-jake-sully-sam-worthington-neytiri-zoe-saldana.jpeg\"\/> <\/picture><figcaption class=\"item-img-caption\"\/> <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":0,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":0,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":5,\"ruleCount\":750,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":97} --><br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: below main pic! --> <\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p>Four weeks after its launch, <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/tag\/avatar-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Avatar: The Way of Water<\/em><\/strong><\/a> has grossed $1.708 billion globally, overtaking<a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/tag\/jurassic-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <strong><em>Jurassic World<\/em><\/strong>,<\/a> which grossed $1.67 billion globally because the seventh-highest-grossing film in field workplace historical past, confirming director <strong>James Cameron<\/strong>\u2019s predictions {that a} movie&#8217;s success can be recognized solely after the third weekend of its launch. Cameron famous {that a} movie\u2019s success is not going to be recognized within the first week, including that it didn\u2019t work that manner for <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/tag\/avatar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Avatar<\/em><\/strong><\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/tag\/titanic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em> Titanic<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, each of that are within the high 5 highest-grossing films of all time<\/p>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":0,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":0,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":7,\"ruleCount\":750,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":667} --><br \/>\n <!-- No winning ad found for zone: below first paragraph! --><!-- No winning ad found for zone: mid intro! --> <\/p>\n<p><em>The Way of Water <\/em>has grossed $517 million in North America and $1.19 billion abroad. The film\u2019s success price retains rising as it&#8217;s now the highest-grossing film launched in 2022 and the second-biggest film of the pandemic period. As it stands,<em> The Way of Water<\/em> appears set to hit the $2 billion mark, Cameron had predicted. The director said that the film must end because the <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/avatar-2-the-way-of-water-box-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">third or fourth-biggest film in historical past<\/a> for it to interrupt even, mainly implying that something under $2 billion could be an issue for the franchise\u2019s future. With, $1.7 billion globally, <em>The Way of Water <\/em>is near surpassing the latest predictions placing it between <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/avatar-2-way-of-water-global-box-office-1-point-4-billion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$1.6 billion and $1.9 billion as the ultimate international gross<\/a>. A last international gross of over $1.9 billion will put the film above <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/tag\/spider-man-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Spider-Man: Now Way Home<\/em><\/strong><\/a> because the highest-grossing film of the pandemic period, bringing it nearer to the $2 billion mark.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Zone: character count repeatable. --><\/p>\n<div class=\"adsninja-ad-zone  \" id=\"adsninja-ad-zone-div-gpt-ad-1605221131432-ccr1new\" style=\"\">\n<div id=\"dynamically-injected-refresh-ad-zone-div-gpt-ad-1605221131432-ccr1new\" class=\"dynamically-injected-refresh-ad-zone\">\n<div class=\"ad-current\">\n<div id=\"ad-zone-container-div-gpt-ad-1605221131432-ccr1new\" class=\"ad-zone-container ad-zone-container-content-character-count-repeatable-1 adsninja-ad-zone-container-with-set-height\" data-no-fill-collapsable=\"false\"><strong class=\"ad-zone-advertising-tag\">COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There are solely 5 films in historical past to have surpassed $2 billion international grossing mark, that are <em>Avatar <\/em>with $2.9 billion, <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/tag\/avengers-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Avengers: Endgame<\/em><\/strong><\/a> with $2.79 billion, <em>Titanic <\/em>with $2.2 billion, <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/tag\/star-wars-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em><\/strong><\/a> with $2.069 billion, and <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/tag\/avengers-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Avengers: Infinity War <\/em><\/strong><\/a>with $2.04 billion. Seeing as <em>The Way of Water\u2019s<\/em> prequel tops the checklist, it&#8217;s secure to say the sequel has a very good likelihood of getting there, particularly with the 4 weeks of success on the field workplace.<\/p>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":1,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":1,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":9,\"ruleCount\":1000,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":470} --><\/p>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img image-expandable img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:50%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-jake-sully-sam-worthington.jpeg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Image via 20th Century Studios&quot;\">\n<figure> <picture> <!--[if IE 9]> <video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" sizes=\"1500px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-jake-sully-sam-worthington.jpeg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1500&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" sizes=\"943px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-jake-sully-sam-worthington.jpeg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=943&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" sizes=\"767px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-jake-sully-sam-worthington.jpeg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=767&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" sizes=\"480px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-jake-sully-sam-worthington.jpeg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=480&amp;dpr=1.5\"\/><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"Sam Worthington as Jake Sully waking in his Avatar body in Avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.colliderimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/avatar-jake-sully-sam-worthington.jpeg\"\/> <\/picture><figcaption class=\"body-img-caption\">Image by way of twentieth Century Studios<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":1,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":1,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":10,\"ruleCount\":1000,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":470} -->\n <\/div>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":1,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":1,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":11,\"ruleCount\":1000,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":470} --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"related-single\">RELATED:<a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/avatar-2-way-of-water-imax-global-box-office-189-million\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8216;Avatar: The Way of Water&#8217; Passes $189.5 Million at Global IMAX Box Office<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":1,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":1,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":12,\"ruleCount\":1000,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":561} --><\/p>\n<p>This film, like each different Cameron film retains shocking audiences with its success price on the field workplace and with no competitors in the meanwhile,<em> The Way of Water <\/em>has a transparent path to $2 billion forward.<\/p>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":1,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":1,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":13,\"ruleCount\":1000,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":764} --><\/p>\n<p><em>The Way of Water<\/em> is ready a decade after the occasions of the primary movie, introducing the water tribes of Pandora. The movie reveals a visible shift from the tropical forest of the prequel, with state-of-the-art movement seize that brings the underwater world of Pandora to life. Watch our interview with producer <strong>John Landau<\/strong> right here, and keep tuned for extra updates from Collider.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Zone: character count repeatable. --><\/p>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":2,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":2,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":15,\"ruleCount\":1000,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":0} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- No repeatable ad for zone: character count repeatable. --><!-- Repeatable debug data: {\"adPosition\":2,\"skipEvery\":null,\"nbrPlacementFilledEachSkip\":2,\"nbrPlacementsScanned\":16,\"ruleCount\":1000,\"degradationStartingPoint\":1,\"actualCount\":0} --><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Home Movie News &#8216;Avatar: The Way of Water&#8217; Passes $1.7 Billion at Global Box Office &#8216;The Way of Water&#8217; takes down &#8216;Jurassic World&#8217; because the seventh highest grossing film of all time. 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