Editing James Cameron (section)

=== Themes ===
Cameron's films are often based on themes which explore the conflicts between [[Artificial intelligence|intelligent machines]] and humanity or [[nature]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://etatsdulieu.wordpress.com/2009/12/27/de-star-wars-a-avatar-prouesse-technologique-et-science-fiction-politique/|title=De Star Wars à Avatar : prouesse technologique et science-fiction politique|last=P Vlad|date=December 27, 2009|language=fr|access-date=January 2, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718093009/http://etatsdulieu.wordpress.com/2009/12/27/de-star-wars-a-avatar-prouesse-technologique-et-science-fiction-politique/|archive-date=July 18, 2011|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cinelinx.com/movie-news/movie-stuff/directors-trademarks-james-cameron/|title=Directors' Trademarks: James Cameron|last=Perno|first=G. S.|date=June 5, 2017|website=Cinelinx|language=en-US|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191020102631/http://www.cinelinx.com/movie-news/movie-stuff/directors-trademarks-james-cameron/|archive-date=October 20, 2019|access-date=October 20, 2019}}</ref> dangers of corporate greed,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.celluloidfun.com/avatar-in-3d-scifi-fantasy-action-drama-film-review/|title=Avatar in 3D; sci-fi fantasy action drama film review|last=Linh|date=December 17, 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091218030826/http://www.celluloidfun.com/avatar-in-3d-scifi-fantasy-action-drama-film-review/|archive-date=December 18, 2009|access-date=January 2, 2010}}</ref> strong female characters, and a romance subplot.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://popculturezoo.com/archives/5016|title=Review: James Cameron's 'Avatar'|last=Joseph Dilworth Jr.|date=December 18, 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091221072023/http://popculturezoo.com/archives/5016|archive-date=December 21, 2009|access-date=January 2, 2010}}</ref> Cameron has further stated in an interview with The Talks, "All my movies are love stories".<ref>{{cite web |title=James Cameron: "All my movies are love stories" |url=https://the-talks.com/interview/james-cameron/ |website=The Talks |date=February 22, 2017 |access-date=July 9, 2021}}</ref> Both ''[[Titanic (1997 film)|Titanic]]'' and ''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]'' are noted for featuring [[star-crossed lovers]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Eric Ditzian, with reporting by Josh Horowitz |title=James Cameron Compares His 'Avatar' And 'Titanic' Couples. The director notes the similarities between Sully and Neytiri, and Jack and Rose. |publisher=[[MTV]] |date=January 7, 2010 |access-date=January 9, 2010 |url=http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1629226/story.jhtml |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100206013516/http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1629226/story.jhtml |archive-date=February 6, 2010 }}</ref> Characters suffering from emotionally intense and dramatic environments in the sea wilderness are explored in ''[[The Abyss]]'' and ''Titanic''. The ''[[Terminator (franchise)|Terminator]]'' series amplifies technology as an enemy which could lead to devastation of mankind. Similarly, ''Avatar'' views tribal people as an honest group, whereas a "technologically advanced imperial culture is fundamentally evil".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://brightlightsfilm.com/some-cameroning-part-2-cameron-as-auteur/|title=Some Cameroning, Part 2 - Cameron as Auteur|date=January 28, 2010|website=Bright Lights Film Journal|language=en-US|access-date=October 20, 2019|last1=Kutner |first1=C. Jerry }}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-mar-16-me-29454-story.html |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]] | title='Titanic' Refuses to Sink, Passes 'Star Wars' as Top Moneymaker | first=John M. | last=Glionna | date=March 16, 1998 | access-date=May 24, 2010}}</ref> The danger of nuclear war, as featured in ''[[The Terminator]]'', ''[[Terminator 2: Judgement Day]]'' and in his forthcoming ''Last Train From Hiroshima'' film, has been one of Cameron's fears since he watched the [[Cuban Missile Crisis]] unfold when he was eight years old.<ref name="CameronsNextNonAvatarFilm!" />

[[File:James_Cameron_in_Moscow,_April_2012.jpg|thumb|Cameron in 2012]]