Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington Recall Their Emotional ‘Avatar’ Family Reunion at Los Angeles Premiere: ‘It’s a Labor of Love’

It was a Pandora family reunion at the Los Angeles premiere of “Avatar-The-Way-of-Water-2022-movie-posters/”>Avatar: The Way of Water” on Monday evening, though the film’s key patriarch was not able to attend.

Director James Cameron, who spent 13 years developing, filming and designing the sci-fi sequel after his first “Avatar” became the highest-grossing film in history, had to bow out ahead of the festivities; he had tested positive for Covid-19.Nonetheless, it was an emotional evening for the film’s cast and crew, as they gathered to celebrate reaching the finish line after a long journey.

The franchise’s leading man, Sam Worthington, reflected on the years long process of creating “The Way of Water.”“We started work on it in, I think, 2015 was when I first saw things of it and 2017 was when we first started.

It’s been a gradual continued process, like a big journey,” Sam Worthington told Variety

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