Cameron wakhala akuyerekeza ndi King Midas kwa nthawi ndithu, amene anapanga chirichonse kukhala golide mu chirichonse chomwe iye anakhudza. Dziwonetseni nokha: mafilimu awiri omwe amawatsogolera ndi "Titanic" (1997, 11 "Oscars" ndi "Avatar" (2009) - adakhala yaikulu kwambiri m'mbiri ya cinema. Ndalama yoyamba inapeza $ 1.84 biliyoni ku ofesi ya bokosi, ndipo yachiwiri inapanga ndalama zokwanira $ 2.5 biliyoni (ndipo izi ziri kumapeto kwa February). Akulengeza chikhumbo chochotsa kupititsa patsogolo kwabwalo lochititsa chidwi, Cameron adatsutsa ... Mapulani a "Avatar" adakwezedwa kwambiri, zomwe zikutanthauza kuti James sadzakhalanso wa iye kwa zaka zingapo ndipo banja lake liyenera kupitirizabe kukhala ndi "kumizidwa" kwa mutu wa banja. Ngakhale kuti Mlengi wa Avatar, mkulu James Cameron - Canada, chilakolako chake cha ntchito ndi chikhalidwe cha America. Osati mkazi aliyense akhoza kuvomereza izi.
Atsikana ochokera "sandbox"
Cameron anayenda katatu pansi pa kanjira. Kwa nthawi yoyamba, adakwatirana ndi Sharon Williams, mlonda wochokera ku malo odyera a Bob's Big Boy ku Los Angeles ku 1978. Ndiye, mnyamata wamwamuna wazaka 23, atatha kuyang'ana "Star Wars" anasiya ntchito ya dalaivala wamagalimoto ndipo adaganiza kukhala wotsogolera. Kwa zaka zisanu ndi chimodzi, Sharon anali akuyesera kuti apambane mwamuna wake pawindo la buluu, koma osapindula. Atachotsa filimu yabwino yazaka zoposa 12 za sayansi "Xenogenesis", Cameron adadzikhazikitsa wokongoletsera pafilimu yotchuka ya mafilimu wotchedwa Roger Corman. Ndipo patangopita zaka zingapo iye adakhala mpando wotsogolera. Choyamba chopanga phokoso - kupitiriza filimuyo "Piranha" (1982) - inatuluka kunja. Anthu a ku Italy, amene anajambula chithunzichi, anawapatsa ndalama zochepa kwambiri, ndipo olemba filimuyo sanalankhule Chingelezi. Panali zambiri zowakulungamira. Komabe, James anatha kudzipatula yekha ngakhale fiasco yoyamba. Pamene anali kupsinjika maganizo, adamva zowawa za momwe wopha anthu wothandizira robot adatumizidwa mtsogolo kuti amuphe. M'mawa, malotowo adakhala maziko a "Terminator". Popanda kuganiza mobwerezabwereza, Cameron anagulitsa kalatayo kwa Gail Anne Hurd, mtsogoleri wa malonda ku Corman, ... $ 1. Zoona, kutenga malonjezo awiri kuchokera kwa mtsikanayo: adzalenga zithunzi zake ndi Gail adzakhala mkazi wake. Kotero onse adachoka. Pokhala ndi bajeti yokwana madola 6.5 miliyoni, Terminator (1984) anakweza pafupifupi $ 80 miliyoni, anabweretsa kwa James Cameron kutchuka kwa mtsogoleri wamkulu ndi wolemba masewero, ndi Arnold Schwarzenegger, omwe anali ndi udindo pa udindo, monga nyenyezi.
Kuchokera apo, ntchito ya Cameron yakwera phirilo. Akulemba sequel kwa "Aliens" (1986) ndipo amasangalala ndi sequel ("Oscar" kwa zithunzi). Potsirizira pake, "Paphompho" (1989) ... Cholinga cha Yakobo, yemwe anali ndi zaka 12, anasangalala ndi phunziro la biology. Mmalo momvera pistils ndi stamens, iye analemba nkhani yokhudza msonkhano wa anthu osiyanasiyana ndi anthu okhala pansi pa nyanja. Pogwiritsa ntchito "Paphompho" kwa wotsogolera, dzina lakuti Iron Jim linakhazikitsidwa chifukwa cha kudzipatulira kwake mwakhama komanso mwachangu. Gawo la mkango wa kujambula linali pansi pa madzi. James ndi mchimwene wake, injiniya wodziwa kuyendetsa ndege ndi wapadera komanso wopondereza, osati kungoyenda ndi makamera apadera akuwombera pansi pamadzi, komanso pofuna kuyesetsa kuti zonsezi zikhale pafupi ndi mimba 12. Pansi pa kuwombera kunasintha matanki awiri akulu pa chomera chosatha cha nyukiliya. Nthawi yomaliza ya kuwombera inali katatu ndipo anagwedeza kwa chaka chimodzi ndi theka, gulu la mtsogoleri James Cameron anagwira ntchito popanda masiku. Kuwonjezera apo, chikhalidwe cha irascible cha wotsogolera, yemwe, mosasamala za kugonana ndi msinkhu, samazengereza konse posankha mawu - sikofunikira, ndikudabwa momwe omvera ake akumverera ndi "wopenga Canada". Koma palibe wochepa koma wopanda ubwino: "Paphompho" ndi maina anayi osankhidwa kuti "Oscar" walimbitsa udindo wake monga mtsogoleri waluso, wolemba masewero komanso wolemba. Koma kutsogolo kwa ndalama kunabweranso mdima wakuda.
Zovuta za "Oscar"
Mkazi wachitatu wa James anali msungwana "kuchokera ku bokosi lake la mchenga," lotsogoleredwa ndi Kathryn Bigelow. Malinga ndi Iron Jim, ntchito yamagwirizano ya utumiki, ndiyo njira yabwino kwambiri yolumikizana ndi akazi. Chowonadi, ndizabwino ngati banjali likugwira ntchito imodzimodzi ... Cameron anapanga Catherine kukhala masewera olimbitsa thupi "Pa mvula" (1989) ndi Keanu Reeves ndi Patrick Swayze pantchito yoyendetsera ntchitoyi. Pa nthawiyi, James anabwera ndi kusintha kwabwino ("morph"), yomwe adagwiritsa ntchito popanga robot T-1000, yomwe imabadwa ndi dontho la chitsulo chosungunula, pa "Terminator" (1991). James ndi Catherine adakhala zaka ziwiri, ndipo pambuyo pake adasokoneza nzeru. Bigelow, kapena kani, filimu yake yatsopano yokhudza nkhondo ku Iraq, "Ambuye wa Mkuntho" adakhala mpikisano ku "Avatar" yake (mafano onsewa adasankhidwa kwa Oscar mumagulu 9).
"Otsutsa omwe kale anali" atolankhani ankadandaula kwambiri ndi "Oscar" ndipo chidwi chimenechi chinkayikira mpaka mphindi yotsiriza. Anapambana ... Bigelow, kutenga masewerawa mu "Magulu Opambana" ndi "Best Director".
Pambuyo pa Katherine, mu 1997, James, popanda kusiya "makina", anakwatira nyenyezi ya "Terminator" Linde Hamilton. Kusudzulana pambuyo pa zaka ziwiri kunawononga Cameron $ 50 miliyoni. Chachisanu ndi panthawi yomwe mkazi womalizira wa mtsogoleri wotchuka - Susie Amis - komanso wojambula. Ankachita nawo chidzukulu cha Titanic, Rosa. June 4 chaka chino, James ndi Susie adzakondwerera zaka khumi zaukwati. Kwa Cameron iyi ndi mbiri. Ndipo mwinamwake, Suzie wanzeru anazindikira kuti ku Canada kuzipanga nthawi zonse panalibe pakhomo la banja losasamala. Anabereka ana atatu okongola: Claire posachedwa 9, ndi mapasa a Quinn ndi Elizabeth Rose - kwa zaka zitatu. Mwa njira, pamene Cameron akuyenda nawo ku Disneyland, kumwetulira kwamkutu sikungamuyang'ane.