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James Cameron
James Francis Cameron (born August 16, 1954) is an Academy Award-winning Canadian-American director, producer and screenwriter. He is noted for his action/science fiction films, which are often highly innovative and financially successful. Thematically, James Cameron's films generally explore the relationship between humanity and technology.[1] Cameron created The Terminator franchise, serving as co-writer and director for The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Later, he wrote and directed the film Titanic, which earned 11 Academy Awards and grossed over US$1.8 billion worldwide. To date, his directorial efforts have grossed approximately US$3 billion, unadjusted for inflation. After a string of Landmark feature films including The Terminator, Aliens, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, True Lies, The Abyss, and Titanic, Cameron turned his focus to documentary filmmaking and the co-development of the digital 3-D Fusion Camera System
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Cameron changes stars in Titanic -
2 April 2012
-Moviemaker James Cameron has re-edited a scene in Titanic showing stars sparkling in the night sky - after a leading astronomer told him the astral alignment was incorrect.-The director unveiled a 3D version of his multi-Oscar winning classic last month (Mar12) and he
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Cameron defends Titanic 3D timing -
28 March 2012
-Moviemaker James Cameron has dismissed accusations he's cashing in on the 100th anniversary of the Titanic disaster by re-releasing his hit film in 3D, insisting he wants fans to remember "the wreck and its message".-The director hit the red carpet in London on Tuesda
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Cameron pays tribute to tragic filmmakers -
5 February 2012
-Moviemaker James Cameron has paid tribute to two top film executives who died in a helicopter crash in Australia on Saturday (04Feb12), revealing he has worked with both.-Cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian film producer Andrew Wight were working on a documenta
James Cameron - what members say
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Rose...Jack...Rose...Jack....Rose...Rose....Jack....Die already! 24 October 2005
review by A customer from Wirral, England
Great 20 September 2003
review by A customer from NEWCASTLE
cameron's classic! 30 December 2004
James Cameron - filmography
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Solartaxi: Around the World with the Sun
(2010)
Starring: James Cameron, Larry Hagman, Jay Leno
Director: Erik Schmitt
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What began as a childhood dream is now an epic 18-month adventure that spans the globe. More than a few have embarked on an 'around the world' adventure; some have even completed it, but no one has ever done so powered exclusively by the sun. Meet Louis Palmer and his home-made Solartaxi.
 
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Avatar - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez
Director: James Cameron
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The future. Paraplegic war hero, Jake, is taken against his will to the planet of Pandora - a world inhabited by a race of humanoids called The Na'vi. Forced to exploit the valuable resources of the local population, Jake decides to turn against his human companions, and join the planet's people in ..read more »
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Avatar
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez
Director: James Cameron
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The future. Paraplegic war hero, Jake, is taken against his will to the planet of Pandora - a world inhabited by a race of humanoids called The Na'vi. Forced to exploit the valuable resources of the local population, Jake decides to turn against his human companions, and join the planet's people in ..read more »
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Ghosts Of The Abyss
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Bill Paxton
Director: James Cameron
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James Cameron, director of the hugely successful TITANIC, returns to a subject with which he appears infatuated. GHOSTS OF THE ABYSS sees Cameron assemble a team of scientists, documentarians, and actor-narrator Bill Paxton to descend 12,000 feet to the wreckage of the Titanic. The results are ..read more »
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Titanic
(1997)
Starring: Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Billy Zane
Director: James Cameron
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TITANIC, James Cameron's blockbuster, stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as young lovers aboard the ill-fated voyage. A mysterious nude sketch found in the wreckage of the Titanic leads to the tale of its subject, the now-elderly Rose DeWitt Bukater (Winslet). As her story begins, Rose is 17 ..read more »
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True Lies
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Bill Paxton
Director: James Cameron
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Borrowing liberally from the French film La Totale, this is an action picture, domestic comedy, and political thriller rolled into a crowd-pleasing ball of entertainment. Producer James Cameron wrote and directed the film. Henry Tasker (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is a workaholic computer salesman ..read more »
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The Abyss
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Ed Harris, Michael Biehn, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Director: James Cameron
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A team of civilian divers working on a prototype underwater oil-drilling rig are coerced by the US Navy into helping them look for a lost nuclear submarine. Whilst in deep water the Navy supervisor has paranoid ideas about what they've found in the Abyss.....
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Aliens - Blu-ray
(1986)
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn
Director: James Cameron
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Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), the sole survivor from the original ALIEN, is awakened after 57 years of drifting through space, her stories disbelieved by Company executives who tell her that the alien's planet is now inhabited and colonized. When contact is suddenly lost with the colonists, Ripley ..read more »
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Aliens
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Lance Henriksen, Al Matthews, Bill Paxton
Director: James Cameron
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Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), the sole survivor from the original ALIEN, is awakened after 57 years of drifting through space, her stories disbelieved by Company executives who tell her that the alien's planet is now inhabited and colonized. When contact is suddenly lost with the colonists, Ripley ..read more »
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The Terminator - Blu-ray
(1985)
Starring: Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Paul Winfield
Director: James Cameron
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James Cameron's THE TERMINATOR is one of the tightest, tensest sci-fi films ever made and a landmark in the genre. In the year 2029, battles rage between the superintelligent machines that rule the world and the last vestiges of humanity. In late-20th-century Los Angeles, Sarah Connor (Linda ..read more »
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The Terminator
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield
Director: James Cameron
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James Cameron's THE TERMINATOR is one of the tightest, tensest sci-fi films ever made and a landmark in the genre. In the year 2029, battles rage between the superintelligent machines that rule the world and the last vestiges of humanity. In late-20th-century Los Angeles, Sarah Connor (Linda ..read more »
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Piranha 2 - The Spawning
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Tricia O'Neil, Steve Marachuk, Lance Henriksen
Director: James Cameron
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In this sequel to Joe Dante's PIRANHA, unsuspecting vacationers at tropical Club Elysium find they are the main course for a school of deadly piranha fish genetically engineered as weapons by the government. One of the scientists responsible for the carnage teams up with a diving instructor to ..read more »
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James Cameron facts
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...And to think that James Cameron risked his career over this one! Having sat through this, I am actually glad that Cameron's become so obsessed with the Titanic that he's giv...
