"Pre-Covid, everybody thought the Chinese box office was going to be the savior of Hollywood," one international executive said. "Post-Covid, that has all changed."

Fire and Ash" is already setting the domestic box office ablaze. "Fire and Ash," the third installment in Disney's sci-fi saga, grossed $36.5 million from 3,800 North American theaters on Friday. The film is on track to reach between $90 million and $105 million domestically by Sunday.

Here is everything to know about the upcoming third installment to the "Avatar" series, "Avatar: Fire and Ash."

The Oscar nominee comes full circle from the 'Alien' franchise in James Cameron’s newest Pandora adventure — and not just because of that one delicious line of dialogue. She digs deep, spoilers and all,

"Avatar 3" director James Cameron unpacks "Fire and Ash" spoilers and why it's unlikely you'll see a fourth and fifth movie any time soon.

Fans of the "Avatar" franchise will have to wait a few years to see the next two installments, if they happen at all.

Disney/20th Century/Lightstorm’s “Avatar: Fire and Ash” won’t have an opening weekend as big as its 2022 predecessor “The Way of Water,” but is still on course to become Hollywood’s highest grossing film this year as industry projections have it earning a domestic opening of $90 million and a global opening of approximately $340 million.

FoMo Cinemas, a dine-in movie theater in Melbourne, Australia, added a blue aioli burger to its menu for a limited time.

2009’s “Avatar” was nominated for nine Oscars and took home three, while 2022’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” garnered four noms and won one trophy for visual effects. The third installment, “Avatar: Fire and Ash” was released on Friday. Meanwhile, fellow sci-fi flick, “Dune: Part One” hit theaters in 2021 while “Dune: Part Two” was released in 2024.