As “Avatar” officially became a worldwide cinema sensation last Friday night, the Hero Complex was honored to be hosting a special Hollywood screening and stage interview with the makers and stars of the film. We showed you some video yesterday of James Cameron explaining the eye-opening themes of the film and now here’s part two, which includes star Sam Worthington talking about his well-worn work boots and his unlikely path to Hollywood fame.
Check back tomorrow for more video and our ongoing coverage of “Avatar,” the movie event of 2009.
– Geoff Boucher
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Crock!
Opening Night – Sam Worthington Admits Avatar Makes Him Giggle
http://www.topnflnews.com/
Didn't he have money from Terminator??
He got the avatar job before terminator. James Cameron recommended him for the terminator job after working on avatar with him.
This is an interesting article on Avatar
http://www.moneyteachers.org/Deadmanmusings8.htm
I think Avatar is the best movie in the world. better than any other movie ever made. Transformers aint got nothing on avatar. BAY should kiss Camerons ass.
I think Sam did a fab job in both Terminator Salvation and Avatar; I am so glad he was spotted out of probably a long list of actor James had to look threw. http://samworthingtonforum.com/ Sam is a rising star around the world now but has been a none heavy weight actor in his own country. Sam was living in his car by choice to get back to reality of life; he gave away the things that was a luxury so he could get back to a humble life style!! It is something an Australian will do at time to regroup their thoughts; some call it walk about. They give everything away but what they can carry…