Filed under: Movie News, Cinematical
http://www.blogcdn.com/blog.moviefone.com/media/2010/09/avtar2-main917_thumbnail.jpg
Filmmaker James Cameron seems to have two passions in his life – making films and exploring the depths of the ocean. He merged those two loves back in 2005, when he directed a documentary entitled ‘Aliens of the Deep,’](http://www.moviefone.com/movie/aliens-of-the-deep-imax-3d/18891/main) but he’s set to take things to another level with his plans for ‘Avatar 2.’](Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) - IMDb)
Cameron has commissioned a team of Australian engineers to design and build a submersible vessel capable of taking him to the floor of the Challenger Deep – the deepest location on Earth. To put that in perspective, the location Cameron wants to get to – and film in 3D at – is almost 36,000 feet deep. That’s nearly a mile deeper than Mount Everest is tall …