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James Cameron, who has directed three of the highest-grossing films of all time, was one of the 10 highest earners in entertainment last year.

Does anyone think? >> i have to agree. just too many dimensions other than what we see here to smell and to know, but i agree. >> larry: we asked jim earlier, do all of you think there will be a sequel? >> hold your hand up if you want a sequel. your hands not going up, vince. >> my hands up. >> larry: everybody wants a sequel. but stephen, you were killed. >> my mantra is nothings over while i still got my dna. but well -- >> larry: you could bring him back -- you can clone him. >> sure. we got...

>> larry: by the way, richard baynum and vince pace, the two geniuses behind mr. cameron, we heard from them earlier. i just want to establish who you are looking at in case youre just joining us. joining us now is joel david moore. he plays dr. norman spellman in "avatar." your character is human but hes also a navi avatar? >> yes. >> larry: you had to work with a performance capture helmet. explain that. what was it like? >> you know, like sig said earlier, its a lot like going back to blackbo...

Rich? >> the rubber meeting the road. we used a virtual camera, which is a slightly different camera rig than this. its a camera that we shoot inside a volume to provide jim the directorial tools he needed. >> larry: where in ireland did you find him? >> hes a very famous animator. he worked on "lord of the rings" films and helped create the galom character. and because of his experience in doing facial reality, we invited him to be part of "avatar." >> larry: where did you find vince? >> vince ...

And in the movie im fluent in the language so im teaching sams character, jake solely, how to speak the language throughout. i got a one up on him. >> larry: vince, were you there for the whole making of it? >> no, i wasnt, larry. i specialized on the l.a. portion in preparation for the film. >> larry: what about you richard? >> i was fortunate enough to be in it from beginning to end. >> larry: did he involve himself with you? >> he ran the technical side of the set. so this is before michelle ...

>> thats right. youre mine. >> larry: how did you decide on blue for the color and not green? >> well, green was kind of taken by the little green men and the simpsons had yellow. pretty much blue was it. >> larry: did you have any say in this, vince? >> not at all. >> larry: did you, rich? >> no, the blue decision was made before i came on. there was a couple after orange. >> larry: what does the avatar team think about the possibility of extraterrestrial life? stephen, do you think theres life...

Immune plus shot. this little shot is more like a big shot of-- (dog barking) ...for your immune system. feel the-- (dog barking) feel the good ♪ >> larry: remaining with us, james cameron, who put all of this together. richard baynum, the animation director. vince pace. the sterographer. steven lang who plays the colonel. and joining us now is michelle rodriguez. james cameron has a well-deserved reputation for creating strong female characters. this is no exception. shes the ex-marine pilot....

>> larry: remaining with us, james cameron, who put all of this together. richard baynum, the animation director. vince pace. the sterographer. steven lang who plays the colonel. and joining us now is michelle rodriguez. james cameron has a reputation for creating strong female characters. this is no exception. shes the ex-marine pilot. before we talk with michelle, watch. >> oh, my god. ♪ >> you should see your faces. >> larry: what was it like to go flying around like that and were you flyin...

Or just like that. >> reporte >> larry: you invented a language? >> for the film, yes. the language was created for us. its a gram atically correct language. >> we had to learn what he had had to say in the movie. its beautiful to listen to. and in the movie im fluent in the language so im teaching sams character how to speak the language throughout. i got a one up on him. >> larry: vince, were you there for the whole making of it? >> i wasnt. i special iized on the l.a. portion in preparation f...

>> a lot of this is interesting because people ask me to say things in navi, as if we understand the entire language. i want to get these books on tape that theyre talking about just to figure it out. we will to learn what we had to say in the movie. its beautiful to listen to. and in the movie im fluent in the language so im teaching sams character, jake solely, how to speak the language throughout. i got a one up on him. >> larry: vince, were you there for the whole making of it? >> no, i wasn...