Guess The James Cameron Movie From Just 3 Emoji (This Is Harder Than It Looks)

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The Terminator (1984)

“Arnold Schwarzenegger originally read for hero Kyle Reese, but during a lunch meeting he described the Terminator's robotic movement in such detail that Cameron cast him as the killer machine instead — on a scrappy $6.4 million budget.”

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Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

“T2's roughly $100 million budget made it the priciest movie ever made at the time, and its opening three minutes alone cost more than the entire original Terminator.”

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Aliens (1986)

“Cameron famously locked in the pitch by writing 'ALIEN' on a whiteboard and slashing the final letter into a dollar sign for Fox executives, and he leaned hard into a Vietnam War allegory, even basing the dropship design on real Huey and Cobra helicopters.”

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The Abyss (1989)

“Cameron shot the underwater scenes inside an abandoned, unfinished nuclear reactor containment vessel in Gaffney, South Carolina, flooding it with over 7 million gallons of water for what became one of the most grueling shoots of his career.”

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True Lies (1994)

“True Lies became the first movie ever to carry a nine-figure production budget, and its climactic Harrier jet stunt used three real AV-8B jump jets rented from the Marine Corps for over $2,400 an hour.”

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Titanic (1997)

“Cameron had a nearly full-scale replica of the ship built at a new studio in Rosarito, Mexico, inside a 17-million-gallon tank, after his budget ballooned to a then-record $200 million.”

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Avatar (2009)

“Cameron wrote his original 80-page Avatar treatment in 1994 but shelved the project for over a decade, waiting until visual effects breakthroughs on films like Gollum and King Kong convinced him the technology could finally match his vision.”

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Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

“The cast trained for months in freediving so they could perform real underwater takes without bubbles ruining the motion-capture, and Kate Winslet stunned the crew by holding her breath for over seven minutes straight.”