‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Passes $2 Billion at Global Box Office

James Cameron is the first director with three $2 billion-plus grossing films

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"Avatar: The Way of Water" (Disney/20th Century)

In its sixth weekend at the box office, Disney/20th Century’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” has passed $2 billion in global grosses, making it the sixth film in history and a record third from director James Cameron to reach the milestone before inflation adjustment. It now stands with a global total of $2.02 billion after adding an estimated $76 million this weekend.

“Avatar: The Way of Water” joins Cameron’s original “Avatar” from 2009 and his 1997 Best Picture winner “Titanic,” along with 2015’s “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” 2018’s “Avengers: Infinity War,” and 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame.” It needs just $28 million to pass “Infinity War” for the No.

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