[…] Your legacy will continue to inspire us and guide us in our journey.
Rest in peace, dear Jon.
You will be deeply missed.
His remarkable contributions to the film industry have left an indelible mark, and he will be profoundly missed.
Jon was not only a monumental figure in the film industry but also a cherished collaborator and friend.
The Avatar family grieves the loss of our friend and leader, Jon Landau.
He was my right hand, and I was his.
[…] I am grateful for every year, every day, every minute we had together.
A part of myself has been torn away.
Not just the films yet to come, but the love and connection that bindsAvatarand Lightstorm together.
Original story:Longtime film producerJon Landaupassed away at 63 years old.
PerTheWrap, sources explained that hed been battling cancer.
His first producer role was the 1987 filmCampus Manfrom Paramount.
He sat us down in a room and went over the whole movie with us, Lussier recalled.
Even though it was already in production, it almost felt like he was pitching us on it.
Explaining the story and why it meant so much to him.
He was so assured and smart and articulate, I walked out of the room thinking two things.
One if the movie is half as good as that, its gonna be fantastic.
And two no wonder hes one of the best producers in the world.
At time of writing,TitanicstarFrances Fisherwas one of the first people to memorialize Landau on social media.
Cameron has yet to say anything about his passing, but well update when he does.
Until then, we extend our condolences to Landaus family and otheer loved ones.
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