Avatar: The Way of Water has achieved IMAX’s third-highest second weekend at the box office ever. The sequel to Avatar has reached $97 million at the IMAX box office, meeting the high expectations placed on its performance.
IMAX’s CEO has claimed Avatar: The Way of Water will continue to perform well at the box office as it heads towards $100 million. “Avatar: The Way of Water is showing the strong endurance at the global box office we expected, particularly with its phenomenal performance internationally where several key markets grew their grosses over opening weekend,” CEO of IMAX Richard Gelfond said.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY Despite holiday theater closures over the weekend in many markets, the film starring Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldaña has brought in well over $27.6 million in its second weekend. This figure is from IMAX global theaters alone, which represents just 12.3% of the overall weekend box office. It is predicted that James Cameron’s highly-anticipated sequel will hit $82 million overall for its second-weekend tally, bringing its domestic total to $278 million.
Avatar: The Way of Water is set approximately ten years after the events of the original film . The film sees Jake Sully and Neytiri relocate their young family to an ocean dwelling in light of a new threat. The film also stars Sigourney Weaver , Stephen Lang , Kate Winslet , Cliff Curtis , Joel David Moore , CCH Pounder , Edie Falco , Jamie Flatters , Britain Dalton , Trinity Jo-Li Bliss , Jack Champion , and Bailey Bass among others.
Avatar: The Way of Water is currently playing in theatres worldwide. In the meantime, check out our interview with Worthington, Lang and Landau below:
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