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James Cameron

personactive14 mentionsFirst seen Nov 23, 2010Last seen Nov 23, 2025

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James Cameron is a person mentioned in 1 episode(s).

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  • Director of Terminator 2; collaborated directly with Ritchie on the pinball license

    Episode 11 - Steve Ritchie - Senior Game Designer - STERN PinballAug 27, 2018
  • Director of Avatar films; referenced as source material for pinball theme and visual inspiration

    Episode 992: "Playing Devil's Avatar Advocate"Aug 28, 2024
  • Avatar filmmaker; Kaneda sarcastically notes only he remembers Avatar details

    Episode 991: "Ugh...Avatar"Aug 28, 2024
  • Filmmaker discussed for his obsession with deep-sea exploration and Avatar film production

    F*@kit Friday! Lions in trees to National Lampoon stuff!Jan 10, 2020
  • Referenced in context of Avatar Limited Edition Jurassic Park variant

    S228: Jurassic Park Pro (Direct Video)Jan 14, 2020
  • Film director whose visual style and color palettes (Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, James Cameron movies) Watson studied and replicated for T2 pinball design

    Master Class in Pinball Playfield Art - Pinball Expo 2024 - Doug WatsonOct 18, 2024

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  • Screenwriter of Terminator 2; Watson read the screenplay and became passionate about licensing the property for pinball

    Pinball Pin-Ups: A Visual Celebration - Pinball Expo 2025 - Pinball NewsOct 17, 2025
  • Director of Aliens (1986)

    Episode 1 – Upcoming Pins, Top 2015 Video Games, & KickstarterAug 18, 2016
  • Film director who wrote and directed Terminator and Terminator 2; collaborated with Ritchie on pinball machine development.

    Steve Ritchie Take 2 - Dutch Pinball Open Expo 2025 - Pinball NewsNov 23, 2025
  • Director of Avatar film; pinball machine licensing based on his film

    Avatar Limited EditionNov 23, 2010
  • Director of Avatar film franchise; JJP obtained film clips, audio, and 3D models from Cameron's productions

    Avatar: The Battle For Pandora Pinball - Official Deep DiveSep 12, 2024
  • Film director referenced; made good movies (Aliens mentioned); later career works dismissed as problematic

    Episode 169 – Something To Be DesiredJul 1, 2021
  • Director of Terminator and Terminator 2; not involved with Terminator 3 film (point of clarification in episode)

    Steve Ritchie Part III: The Return… to SternSep 4, 2021
  • Avatar films director; reportedly approved Avatar pinball's crab suit dance mechanic

    Dirty Pool Podcast - Ep16 - Into the Rainbow With Mark Seiden at Jersey Jack PinballSep 2, 2025