1 in the US in its fifth weekend of release and crossing the USD 1.3 billion mark worldwide. So far, James Cameron’s third Na’vi adventure has generated USD 363.5 million in North America and USD 1.31 billion globally. ADVERTISEMENTThe franchise remains one of the most successful in cinema history, with 2009’s Avatar and 2022’s Avatar: The Way of Water grossing USD 2.9 billion and USD 2.3 billion worldwide, respectively. The animated sequel has proven to be a sustained box office performer, hauling USD 392 million in the US and USD 1.7 billion globally. It now ranks as the highest-grossing animated Hollywood film of all time, surpassing Inside Out 2 (USD 1.69 billion).

Source: The Telegraph January 19, 2026 04:56 UTC