Oscar winner James Cameron during promotion for Avatar: The Way Of Water in 2022 via Associated PressJames Cameron has shared that he was once in the running to direct a screen adaptation of the musical Wicked. Advertisement“I really love the story, I mean The Wizard Of Oz is one of my favourite [films]. Cameron hasn’t ruled out one day overseeing a big-screen musical, though, reiterating that he still considers The Wizard Of Oz to be his favourite film. AdvertisementMeanwhile, Cameron is gearing up for the release of the third Avatar movie, subtitled Fire And Ash, three years after the previous instalment The Way Of Water first hit cinemas. The Way Of Water and Fire And Ash were filmed simultaneously between 2017 and 2018, with fourth and fifth instalments in the Avatar series also planned.

Source: Huffington Post November 27, 2025 20:58 UTC