Editing James Cameron (section)

=== Influence ===
Cameron's work has had an impact in the Hollywood film industry. ''[[The Avengers (2012 film)|The Avengers]]'' (2012), directed by [[Joss Whedon]], was inspired by Cameron's approach to action sequences.<ref name="Slash Film-2012" /> Whedon also admires Cameron's ability for writing heroic female characters such as [[Ellen Ripley]] of ''Aliens'',<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2013/jun/02/joss-whedon-reading-comics-pay-off|title=Joss Whedon: 'I kept telling my mum reading comics would pay off'|last=John|first=Emma|date=June 2, 2013|newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180806024605/https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2013/jun/02/joss-whedon-reading-comics-pay-off|archive-date=August 6, 2018|access-date=July 11, 2017}}</ref> adding that he is "the leader and the teacher and the [[Yoda]]".<ref name="Slash Film-2012">{{cite web|url=https://www.slashfilm.com/film-interview-joss-whedon-writer-director-the-avengers/|title=/Film Interview: Joss Whedon, Writer and Director of 'The Avengers'|date=April 23, 2012|website=Slash Film|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427152432/https://www.slashfilm.com/film-interview-joss-whedon-writer-director-the-avengers/|archive-date=April 27, 2019|access-date=July 16, 2012}}</ref> Director [[Michael Bay]] idolizes Cameron and was convinced by him to use 3D cameras for filming ''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon]]'' (2011).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://hollywoodreporter.com/news/michael-bay-reveals-james-camerons-191774|title=Michael Bay Reveals James Cameron's Secret Role in the Making of 'Transformers'|last=Fernandez|first=Jay A.|date=May 25, 2011|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=July 16, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807172945/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/michael-bay-reveals-james-camerons-191774|archive-date=August 7, 2019}}</ref> Cameron's approach to 3D inspired [[Baz Luhrmann]] during the production of ''[[The Great Gatsby (2013 film)|The Great Gatsby]]'' (2013).<ref>{{cite news|last=Hogan|first=Mike|title=Baz Luhrmann, 'Great Gatsby' Director, Explains The 3D, The Hip Hop, The Sanitarium And More|url=https://huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/13/baz-luhrmann-great-gatsby_n_3265327.html|work=Huffington Post|date=May 13, 2013|access-date=December 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170916064208/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/13/baz-luhrmann-great-gatsby_n_3265327.html|archive-date=September 16, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> Other directors that have been inspired by Cameron include [[Peter Jackson]], [[Neill Blomkamp]], and [[Xavier Dolan]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://tbhl.theonering.net/peter/faq.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071225035055/http://tbhl.theonering.net/peter/faq.html | archive-date=December 25, 2007 | title=PJ FAQ | access-date=June 5, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mlive.com/movies/index.ssf/2015/03/chappie_review_director_neill.html|title='Chappie' review: Director Neill Blomkamp stumbles with grating sci-fi comedy|date=March 9, 2015|website=mlive.com|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191025121753/https://www.mlive.com/movies/2015/03/chappie_review_director_neill.html|archive-date=October 25, 2019|access-date=July 11, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/11/director-xavier-dolan-on-titanic|title=How Titanic Changed Director Xavier Dolan's Life|last=Blasberg|first=Derek|date=November 20, 2015|magazine=Vanity Fair|access-date=November 30, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151122004955/http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/11/director-xavier-dolan-on-titanic|archive-date=November 22, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref>