Today, 20th Century Studios released a new trailer and poster for Avatar: The Way of Water, James Cameron’s highly anticipated first follow-up to his Academy Award-winning Avatar, the highest-grossing film of all time. The sequel opens in theaters on December 16.
In celebration of the trailer and poster launch, a massive light show featuring highlights from the film will be projected tonight over Niagara Falls.
Synopsis: Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, Avatar: The Way of Water returns to the magnificent world of Pandora to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri and their children), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
Directed by James Cameron and produced by Cameron and Jon Landau, the Lightstorm Entertainment Production stars Sam Worthington (Jake Sully), Zoe Saldaña (Neytiri), Sigourney Weaver (Kiri), Stephen Lang (Miles Quaritch) and Kate Winslet (Ronal).
Screenplay by Cameron & Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver. Story by Cameron & Jaffa & Silver & Josh Friedman & Shane Salerno. David Valdes and Richard Baneham serve as the film’s executive producers.