After the panel, Variety caught up with James Cameron, who revealed why his movie trilogy has expanded to five movies.
The filmmaker revealed in April that Avatar 2 is coming in 2018, Avatar 3 is set to arrive two years later in 2020, and then Avatar 4 and Avatar 5 arrive back-to-back in 2022 and 2023.
James Cameron revealed that it might be possible with an animated series.
“The Avatar story arc was originally meant to be a trilogy, but I overwrite, and my writers overwrote as well.