Can’t wait to see Avatar 2 back on Disney+ from the comfort of your sofa? We must be extremely patient after this bad news.
With “Avatar 2” director James Cameron silenced the skeptics who, after more than ten years of waiting, already saw a commercial flop. But that wasn’t the case and it was, once again, the film of all records. A feature film that is just as divided as its predecessor, but which some people really want to see again. Well, it’s not the day after tomorrow until you can watch it “for free” again.
An Avatar 2 release date on Disney+… but not everywhere
Most viewers around the world will be able to rewatch Avatar 2 at home very soon. This will be announced in an official press releaseAvatar: The Waterway will be available June 7, 2023 on DisneyPlus. And big surprise: it will also appear in the Max news of June 2023. Max is the new name of HBO Max, a platform not accessible in France. « James Cameron’s global phenomenon, Avatar: The Way of Water, premieres June 7th on Max. The service of streaming by Warner Bros. Discovery launching in the United States on May 23, 2023.United States. In addition to its availability on Max, the film will be released on Disney+ on the same day. Bonus features with director, cast and crew are included. Avatar 2 will be Available in 4K UHD, HDR10, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos ».
A tight release and in the best possible quality, within the confines of streaming, so great news? Yes, unless you are French. Due to the very particular chronology of the media in France, Avatar 2 will be delayed. When is it coming to Disney+? Between March and May… 2024, if the period of 15 to 17 months after the theatrical broadcast is observed. On the other hand, for those using the traditional or dematerialized buy box, that should be enough.
In fact, Avatar 2 could be entitled to a Canal+ release next June. The group only has to wait six months after a film’s theatrical release to air it. Nevertheless, it is necessary that the acquisition of the rights has obviously taken place. Another solution ? Yes, the DVD and Blu-ray, due to be released in the coming weeks.
The best is yet to come
In several months of operation, Avatar 2 has become one of the biggest hits of all time. A feat that elevated James Cameron to the rank of “King of Hollywood.” It is the only theater with three films that have grossed 1.5 billion theatrical releases worldwide. And with a feat like that, he’s also the only one to have three films in the top 5 biggest box office of all time.
Will Avatar 3 and the other new movies do the same? Answer first: December 18, 2024. Date James Cameron takes us back to Pandora to discover new tribes. The nomads of the Windtraders clan, or the “People of Ash”. From a storytelling point of view, there should also be a change. Rumor has it that Cameron even has a 9-hour cut for the Disney+ SVOD platform.
James Cameron and his longtime collaborator and friend, Jon Landau, also recently confirmed that there were talks about Alita 2. Exchanges are possible thanks to Avatar 2 in particular. Thank you Avatar The path of the water suddenly? you tell us!
