James Cameron says Marvel's motion capture is 'not even close' to Avatar 2

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'Avatar: The Way of Water' director James Cameron said the sequel's motion capture tech is much better than the MCU.

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"It's not even close," he said commenting on Marvel's motion capture tech during an interview.

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“Our team at WETA Digital is constantly having new hires, and it’s coming out of that pool. So it improves everything," Cameron added.

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"When it comes to the kind of emotive facial stuff that we’re doing… Thanos? Come on. Give me a break. You saw. It’s not even close."

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He previously said MCU and DC heroes "act like they're in college" when it comes to relationships.

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'Avatar: The Way of Water' is set to release in theaters on December 16, 2022.

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'Avatar: The Way of Water' is set to release in theaters on December 16, 2022.

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