James Cameron Teases Michelle Yeoh’s Mysterious Future ‘Avatar’ Character

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Scream 7 plays up its connection to the franchise’s legacy. Alex Kurtzman teases the progress on Starfleet Academy‘s second season. Plus, Wednesday gets ready to return for round 3. Spoilers now!

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Avatar 4 & 5

During a recent interview with TVBS News Japan, James Cameron confirmed Michelle Yeoh will “definitely” appear in Avatar 4 & 5, if they ever get made.

Michelle Yeoh is definitely going to be in Avatar 4—if we make it. The movie industry is depressed right now, and Avatar 3 cost a lot of money. We have to do well to continue. We not only have to succeed, but also find a way to make Avatar 4 more inexpensively in order to move forward. Michelle will be in Avatar 4 and Avatar 5. She will play a performance-capture character. Her character’s name is Palakpuelat, and she is Na’vi.


Scream 7

Paramount has released a new TV spot for Scream 7 stating “every phone call” and “killer” from the franchise’s history has “led to this” thrilling denouement.


3 Days Rising

Ice-T, Mickey Rourke, and the late Peter Green star in a new adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher in the trailer for 3 Days Rising. 


Wednesday

During his recent appearance on the Inside of You podcast with Michael Rosenbaum, Wednesday‘s Hunter Doohan revealed season three will soon begin filming in Dublin, Ireland.

We’re about to go start shooting season 3. We usually shoot for like seven, eight months. And we’re going back to Dublin. That’s where we shot season 2.


Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Speaking to Collider, Alex Kurtzman revealed that filming for the finale of season 2 of the series is about to commence.


Wonder Man

Finally, Marvel has shared a small scene of Simon revising and practicing a script from the series.

Stream #WonderMan, an 8-episode series, coming January 27 at 6PM PT only on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/KZTolfzCp0

— Marvel Studios (@MarvelStudios) January 11, 2026


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