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Variety reports:

“Avatar: The Way of Water” has sailed past $1 billion in global ticket in just 14 days, becoming the fastest movie this year to cross the coveted box office milestone.

In total, only three films released in 2022 managed to surpass the billion-dollar mark, a short list that includes “Top Gun: Maverick” (which took 31 days) and “Jurassic World Dominion” (which took more than four months).

By comparison, nine movies released in 2019 surpassed $1 billion worldwide. Only six movies in history have cleared $1 billion in their first two weeks of release.

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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Hits $1 Billion Globally, Fastest 2022 Release to Reach Box Office Milestone https://t.co/LXdyKMseoT

— Variety (@Variety) December 28, 2022