James Cameron's film "Avatar: Fire and Ash" has passed $1 billion at the global box office, marking his fourth consecutive film to achieve this milestone. The film's box office performance has been strong, with some outlets reporting it has surpassed the second weekend performance of its predecessor, "The Way of Water". Despite its commercial success, some critics have found the film's narrative to be lacking, while others speculate about the future of the franchise, including the possibility of canceling upcoming installments.