James Cameron is thinking about expanding the Avatar universe in a whole new direction, and this time, it might be animated. While the Avatar movies are mostly known as big, cinematic blockbusters, Cameron says he’s been talking to Disney about making an animated anthology series set on Pandora.

Subtitled Fire and Ash, the third of five instalments of James Cameron’s shimmery late-career opus will slosh into cinemas worldwide this coming Christmas – when Disney presumably expects it to join ...