Avatar: The Way of Water

2022 American film by James Cameron

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February 2 2024 Film becomes available in variable high frame rate 3D 4K Dolby Vision on Disney+ app for visionOS.
2023 Received numerous award nominations and wins across multiple ceremonies, including Academy Awards (winning Best Visual Effects), BAFTA Awards, Critics' Choice Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Saturn Awards.
December 19 2023 Release of expanded collector's edition of the film.
November 11 2023 Won Most Popular U.S. Film in China at the Chinese American Film Festival, highlighting the movie's international appeal.
October 18 2023 Nominated for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form at the Hugo Awards, recognizing James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver's work on the film.
June 20 2023 Home media release on Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray, and DVD by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.
June 7 2023 Release on Disney+ and Max streaming platforms.
March 2023 Received four nominations at the 95th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and won Best Visual Effects.
March 28 2023 Digital download release with behind-the-scenes featurettes.
February 2023 Nominated for a record fourteen awards at the 21st Visual Effects Society Awards and won nine, including Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature.
February 2023 At the 76th British Academy Film Awards, was nominated for Best Sound and won Best Special Visual Effects.
January 2023 Won six awards at the 28th Critics' Choice Awards, including Best Visual Effects.
January 2023 Received two nominations at the 80th Golden Globe Awards.
January 2023 Received six nominations at the 28th Critics' Choice Awards and won Best Visual Effects.
2022 Simon Franglen co-wrote and performed 'The Songcord' with Zoe SaldaƱa, writing lyrics in Na'vi and performing live in front of 100 crew members, based on James Cameron's script description.
2022 Selected by both the American Film Institute and the National Board of Review as one of the top ten films of the year.
December 2022 The soundtrack album reached #43 on the UK Album Downloads chart and #6 on the UK Soundtrack Albums chart during the period spanning 2022-2023.
December 20 2022 A score album titled 'Avatar: The Way of Water (Original Score)' featuring additional tracks from Simon Franglen was released.
December 16 2022 Hollywood Records released the full Avatar: The Way of Water soundtrack alongside the film.
December 16 2022 Film was released in the United States, beginning its theatrical run.
December 15 2022 The Weeknd released 'Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength)' as a single from the Avatar: The Way of Water soundtrack.
December 14 2022 Initial theatrical release of the film in some countries.
December 6 2022 Avatar: The Way of Water premiered in London, marking its first major public screening event.
November 2022 Simon Franglen recorded orchestral portions for 'Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength)' at the Newman Scoring Stage during final scoring sessions.
November 2022 The Weeknd recorded final vocals for 'Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength)' in Los Angeles.
July 29 2022 Recording for the film's score began at the Newman Scoring Stage at 20th Century Studios in Los Angeles, featuring a 100-piece orchestra.
August 2021 Landau officially confirmed Franglen's involvement in composing for the Avatar film franchise.
December 2019 Simon Franglen reported to be scoring the Avatar sequel film.
2017 Simon Franglen prepared to score the Avatar sequel after being asked by James Cameron to read the scripts for the upcoming films.
2016 Simon Franglen completes the score for The Magnificent Seven after Horner's death.
June 22 2015 James Horner died in a plane crash, interrupting his intended involvement in the Avatar film franchise sequels.

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