Avatar Articles and News Stories











BREAKING: Avatar Themed Land Officially Opening at Disney California Adventure

At the Disney Experiences Showcase during D23 at the Honda Center, Josh D’Amaro revealed more details about the new land coming to Disneyland Resort. While Disney CEO Bob Iger first teased this project back in March, we now have a much clearer picture! The attraction will be set in an entirely new location on Pandora, BREAKING: Avatar Themed Land Officially Opening at Disney California Adventure









Jon Landau, ‘Avatar’ Producer, Passes Away at 63

Sadly, Jon Landau passed away Friday after a 16-month battle with cancer, according to a Disney spokesperson. Landau’s son Jamie Landau confirmed his death to The Hollywood Reporter.  Landau, an American film producer, won an Academy Award for producing James Cameron’s Titanic (1997). He was also nominated for Cameron’s Avatar (2009) and Avatar: The Way Jon Landau, ‘Avatar’ Producer, Passes Away at 63





Joe Rohde Confirms His Return to Walt Disney Imagineering

In an Instagram post, soon-to-be Disney Legend Joe Rohde confirmed recent speculation that he is once again going to work with Walt Disney Imagineering. His post with the caption, “Do a bit of work at the old farm,” shows him heading inside the Walt Disney Imagineering building but does not share an official return date. Joe Rohde Confirms His Return to Walt Disney Imagineering









Disney CEO Bob Iger Confirms Avatar ‘Land’ Coming to Disneyland

Disney CEO Bob Iger spoke Tuesday at a Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference, and he mostly discussed Disney+ and ESPN, there was a good bit of talk about the Disney theme parks. You might remember that an Avatar-themed ‘experience’ was discussed last year, and we haven’t heard mention of it since. We have Disney CEO Bob Iger Confirms Avatar ‘Land’ Coming to Disneyland