A Beijing court has accepted a plagiarism case against Hollywood director James Cameron by an amateur Beijing writer over the contents of ”Avatar”. Writer Zhou Shaomou, the general manager of a Beijing-based hi-tech business, said he spent more than seven years writing ”Tale of the Blue Crows”, a novel which recounts the epic journey of [...] Continue reading China court accepts ”Avatar” plagiarism case
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James Cameron has apparently pocketed a whopping 350 million dollars for directing ‘Avatar,’ the highest-grossing film of all-time. Deadline.com reports that the huge sum came because Cameron had signed a deal that assured him a big payday only if the expensive movie turned a profit, which, of course, it did, grossing 2.7-billion-dollar worldwide. Cameron was [...] Continue reading James Cameron ‘rakes in $350m for directing ‘Avatar’
Avatar’s on its way back to the big screen — and it’s eight minutes longer — will you watch it again? On Thursday, 20th Century FOX announced that James Cameron’s record-breaking fantasy epic Avatar will be re-released in theaters at the end of next month.“Since – and largely as of result of – Avatar’s release [...] Continue reading “Avatar” Re-Release August 2010
Zoe Saldana’s year just got even better. . After walking the red carpet at the Oscars, where her film Avatar was nominated for Best Picture, the… Continue reading Avatar Star Zoe Saldana Gets Engaged
James Cameron”s ‘Avatar’ swept Saturn Awards with 10 prizes. The innovative epic won awards for the Best Science Fiction Film, Best Music and Best Special Effects while on the other hand Cameron received the Best Director and Best Writing title, as well as The Visionary Award. The event held by the Academy of Science Fiction, [...] Continue reading ‘Avatar’ dominates Saturn Awards