December is here, and with it, a new Avatar movie. These movies keep making that holiday money, and the upcoming Fire & Ash looks to keep that going. But if for whatever reason, it underperfomed and this was the last movie in the series? James Cameron’s got a contingency plan.

On a recent episode of Matt Belloni’s “ The Town ” podcast, the filmmaker said he was “absolutely” prepared to close the book on the franchise if needed, acknowledging he’s been “in Avatar land for [30] years. If this is where it ends, cool.” He’s not open to completely handing things over to someone else—”I could produce it. I don’t think there’d ever be a version where there’s another Avatar movie that I didn’t produce closely,” he mentioned—but if need be, he’ll tie things up with a book.

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