James Cameron says that if films can be made in 3D it should be made that way, not remade in post-production! Recently (being the 3D expert  that he is or at least the man who has made the most money from the technology – $2.77 billion to be exact) Cameron has taken a stand against studios that are converting their films from 2D to 3D in post-production and is using Harry Potter and even Clash of the Titans, his own stars films as his examples. His argument is that the conversion should only be used for old films that didn’t have the technology in the first place, not new films deciding after the fact.

He stated at the iBlu-Con event in Beverly Hills:

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James Cameron’s obsession with water continues with his latest feature entitled, Sanctum. The director executive produced the film that takes us cave and sea diving, with no intention of bringing us back to the surface. Yes, it’s one of those movies and the new trailer is not for the claustrophobic. And if you have a fear of large bodies of water and drowning, you might want to take a deep breath before watching. Take a look…

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The Avatar sequel talk will never die down, so for those of you who have been patiently waiting on some concrete info we’ve got it! According to Variety, director James Cameron plans on delving into the world of Pandora for a second and third time. He along with 20th Century Fox have plans to release two more sequels and we’ve got the release dates to prove it!

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Oscar winning director James Cameron might move from the  seas of Pandora to the pyramids of ancient Egypt with his next project. According to Deadline, there’s a tantalizing possibility that the director might take on the upcoming film adaptation Cleopatra, which is based on the book by Stacy Schiff entitled Cleopatra: A Life. If that wasn’t interesting enough, Angelina Jolie is attached to play the title role.

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James Cameron is one of those people you either love or loathe and in this case he’s loved! Next year the Producers Guild of America will honor the director, writer, and overall filmmaker at their 22nd Annual Producers Guild Award ceremony. He’ll receive the 2011 Milestone Award for his innovation and creative additions to the film medium, that cover everything from Terminator to his most recent project, Avatar.

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James Cameron’s affinity for nature and his background as a scuba diver will come to ahead in the upcoming Avatar sequel. According to the UK site, The Daily Mail the director plans on transporting the film’s story into the deep, blue seas of Pandora, and he’ll take unprecedented measures to do it (no surprise there).

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James Cameron is taking another step into the realm of television with a small screen adaptation of his 1994 hit True Lies. Remember the spy action film that featured Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Arnold, and that infamous Jamie Lee Curtis pole dancing scene? We might not get all that, but you will get the basic premise and Cameron’s stamp of approval according to a report from Deadline.

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The technological innovations that James Cameron have created makes him somewhat of a 3D connoisseur. He takes the medium very seriously and is not a fan of films that misuse and abuse the format. He recently spoke to Vanity Fair Magazine, and said that the new thriller Piranha 3D is “exactly an example of what we should not be doing in 3-D. Because it just cheapens the medium and reminds you of the bad 3-D horror films from the 70s and 80s, like Friday the 13th 3-D.”

Well the producer of the film Mark Canton, took Cameron’s words to heart and wrote a long letter reminding the director that he “didn’t invent 3D.”

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When Peter Jackson and Guilermo del Toro teamed up for The Hobbit we thought the world would explode. There was no way that amount of creative genius could be attached to the same project without the universe collapsing in on itself. Fortunately, that’s a fate we no longer have to worry about because del Toro left the project and we never got to see what could have been. The director, has now moved on to another film and another geek god — James Cameron. Can we survive these two?

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