The future of James Cameron's Avatar franchise remains in flux, and the filmmaker has now admitted he's beginning to think seriously about what comes next for him beyond Pandora. "That's the question of the hour for me," Cameron started. Cameron later revealed that he's evaluating future projects based on the impact he believes they'll have. And I started looking at all the projects I'm most fond of, asking, 'How's this going to improve our condition? For now, Disney continues to list December 21, 2029, for Avatar 4 and December 19, 2031, for Avatar 5.