Yeh Diwali Avatar Wali! James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash lights up India's cinema halls

This Diwali, audiences across India welcomed the much-awaited arrival of Avatar: Fire and Ash in theatres. James Cameron’s latest film brought the world of Pandora back to the big screen, marking one of the most anticipated cinematic releases of the year.

Yeh Diwali Avatar Wali! James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash lights up India’s cinema halls

Connecting deeply with India’s emotions, values, and festive spirit, the Avatar saga has always found a special place among Indian audiences. The first two films were major successes at the Indian box office, building a legacy that continues to grow with each new chapter.

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To celebrate the arrival of Pandora this festive season, theatres across India turned into a glimpse of the film’s magical world. Fans marked Diwali in Avatar style by lighting hundreds of diyas to form the iconic ‘A’, the symbol of the franchise, and creating colourful rangolis inspired by Pandora’s beauty. The celebration brought together global cinema and Indian tradition, showing how Avatar connects cultures through storytelling and shared joy.

With Avatar: Fire and Ash, James Cameron returns to further expand the epic world of Pandora, taking audiences deeper into its unexplored realms. As one of the most anticipated releases of the year, the film promises to deliver a grand visual experience while continuing to showcase Cameron’s signature storytelling that has long captivated Indian audiences.

20th Century Studios will release Avatar: Fire and Ash on 19th December 2025, with versions available in six languages: English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada.