James Cameron Reveals He Shot the 'Avatar' Sequels Simultaneously to Avoid the 'Stranger Things Effect'

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James Cameron Reveals He Shot the 'Avatar' Sequels Simultaneously to Avoid the 'Stranger Things Effect'
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James Cameron has revealed he shot the Avatar sequels simultaneously to avoid the 'Stranger Things effect'.

It's fairly obvious when you first set eyes on Avatar: The Way of Water that this is possibly the most ambitious film ever attempted. And then you realise that James Cameron, the mastermind behind the world of Pandora, has made three films at once.

COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY "I love Stranger Things, but you get the Stranger Things effect where they're supposed to still be in high school, and they look like they're 27. Jack Champion shot up like a weed when we were with him. We shot with Jack when he was 14 and 15, almost up to 16. So we were shooting him over an 18-month period."The issue of the pandemic brought on further complications.

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