When you’re as confident and successful as James Cameron, you can say or do pretty much whatever you want without impunity, and the famously curmudgeonly filmmaker has been luxuriating in the overwhelming success of Avatar: The Way of Water to take several repeated shots at his favorite targets.
With the stunning sci-fi sequel having raced to over $1.7 billion at the box office in a matter of weeks, the three-time Academy Award winner has now directed three of the seven highest-grossing hits in the history of cinema, and he’s the only person to oversee a trio of films to have individually crossed $1.5 billion. Understandably, then, he’s not too keen on the world of streaming.