VIDEO : James Cameron Says There Will Now Be Four Sequels in the Avatar Franchise

At the 20th Century Fox panel at CinemaCon 2016, director James Cameron took the stage, and as he has at other events for the past several years, started talking about Avatar. The director announced there will now be four sequels in the Avatar franchise, instead of the previously announced three. The new release dates for the films are still planned for Christmas-time releases, now for 2018, 2020, 2022, and 2023. The films will each standalone, but also connect in the larger world.