It seems like just a couple of months ago I was lamenting the absence of James Cameron as a director, while he frittered he post-Titanic years away producing 3-D IMAX ventures and playing with new cameras. But flash, courtesy HOLLYWOOD REPORTER!

James Cameron is set to direct “Avatar,” his first dramatic feature since his Oscar-winning blockbuster “Titanic” in 1997, it was announced Monday by Fox Filmed Entertainment chairmen Jim Gianopulos and Tom Rothman. Cameron will start principal photography on “Avatar” in April 2007 for a summer 2009 release.

What were you expecting, AQUAMAN?

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