The big-budget flick 'Avatar' is getting tons of buzz and now it's getting a ton of honors. The film was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Picture and we're sitting down with renowned director James Cameron -- who was given a Best Director nod as well.
"Pretty ecstatic! " he tells ET about his reaction to the news. "It's such a thrill in a sense for the team to be honored. So many people worked so hard and so long on this movie. I couldn't be more proud of the team."
Check out our new interview to find out who the director talked to first after hearing the news! 'Avatar' lands in conventional theaters and in the IMAX 3D experience this Friday.