Sci-fi epic 'Avatar: The Way of Water' swamped the competition at North American theatres, taking in an estimated $134-million.
Director James Cameron and his wife Suzy Amis Cameron attend the world premiere of"Avatar: The Way of Water" -- which topped the North American box office in its opening weekend.LOS ANGELES - Sci-fi epic"Avatar: The Way of Water," the long-awaited sequel to James Cameron's 2009 blockbuster, swamped the competition at North American theatres, taking in an estimated $134-million.
Still, international ticket sales of an additional $300-million gave the"Avatar" sequel a sizable $434-million total, according to industry tracker Exhibitor Relations. "Expectations aside, this is outstanding," said David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment research."The movie is set up for a very strong run through the holidays."
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