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James Cameron isnt known for having the cuddliest vibe.
But in 2022, hes trying to tone it down.
Cameron even refrained from wearing his iconique HMFIC ball cap on the set ofAvatar2.
This is the kinder, gentler me, he told theNew YorkTimes.
This is the mellow, Zen nice guy, sensitive to everybodys needs and emotional requirements.
But to make it getAvatarmade, he had to do some macroaggressing.
The studio didnt understand Camerons vision, all the mighty ikran-riding, and the run time.
So he had to remind them that this was the House That Jim Built.
I just drew a line in the sand and said, You know what?
I madeTitanic,he said.
And afterward, they thanked me.
Not sinceTroy My good looks paid for that pool.
and my talent filled it with water McClurehas that particular power move been pulled with such panache.
And hey, it all worked out for 20th Century.
