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    James Cameron has shored up his position as king of the worldwide box office .Cameron's 1997  blockbuster  " Titanic " sailed beyond the $2 billion mark in lifetime ticket sales, thanks to a 3-D re-release of the film that was timed to the centennial of the ship's sinking.    Only one other movie has topped $2 billion, and it's also Cameron's. His 2009 sci-fi smash "Avatar" earned $2.8 billion worldwide.     The "Titanic" reissue took in about $100 million this weekend ,$11.6 million domestically and a whopping $88.2 million in 69 overseas markets. That included a $58 million debut in China and put the re-release total worldwide at $190.8 million.Added to the film's $1.84 billion haul in its original release, "Titanic" now stands at $2.03 billion worldwide.

kate winslet and james cameron at the premiere   Actress Kate Winslet   and  director James cameron  walked the red carpet  at the Royal Albert Hall in Kensington,  in London  on Tuesday for the premiere of the 3D version of the hit movie "Titanic."    The 1997 drama — one of the highest grossing films of all time — will be available in British cinemas in 3D in April, coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the Titanic's doomed maiden voyage from southern England's Southampton in April 1912.     " The 3D enriches all of Titanic's most thrilling moments and its most emotional moments," Cameron told reporters. "It kicks the whole experience up to another level."The director came to London fresh from his latest venture, which saw him descending seven miles (11 1/4 kilometers) below the surface of the Pacific to the deepest place on Earth. " One of the reasons I made Titanic was that I was fascinated by deep sea...

    Avatar  director James Cameron has been sued for the second time in nearly as many weeks by someone claiming to have come up with the idea for the sci-fi mega-hit . Bryant Moore  , a science fiction writer claims Cameron used the two screenplays as the basis for "Avatar."      In his lawsuit, Moore points out various similarities, including bioluminescent flora/plant life, unbreathable atmospheres, matriarch support of hero vs. heroine, spiritual connections to environment and reincarnation, appearance of mist in scene, sunlight to moonlight, crackling from gargantuan foliage, blue skin/green skin and battle scene on limbs/branches.    Accordong to TMZ, Moore is also going after 20th Century Fox and Cameron's production company.  He wants more than $1.5 billion in actual damages and more than $1 bil in punitives.     Cameron's attorney, Bert Fields, and Fox both slammed the latest suit by science fiction writer Bryant...

       James cameron has released the 3-D conversion of his 1997 epic due in theaters in April,and will  be distributed by Paramount Pictures and 20th Century Fox .          The two studios are spending $18 million converting the film, a winner of 14 Academy Awards and the highest grossing movie of all time until Cameron's "Avatar" knocked it from its perch in 2009.       They are banking on fans coming back to theaters, just as they did for Disney's recent 3-D conversion of "The Lion King. "Titanic 3-D" will be released worldwide April 6.See the trailer below

    Paramount Pictures and 20th Century Fox announced Thursday that James Cameron's Oscar-winning film will be re-released April 6 next year.