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James Cameron\u2019s ground-breaking film Avatar <\/em>grossed nearly $3 billion at the box office worldwide, wowing movie-goers with state-of-the-art visuals and gripping battle scenes.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Audiences around the globe were left transfixed by the blue-skinned Na\u2019vi and their Eden-like planet, Pandora. Soon travelers booking flights to Orlando<\/a><\/strong> will be able to immerse themselves in a Pandora-like atmosphere with a massive Avatar attraction at Disney\u2019s Animal Kingdom.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Disney<\/strong> announced plans for a $400 million Avatar <\/em>land spanning several acres at the park earlier this week. Construction is set to begin in 2013 and should finish up within three years.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n By then, Cameron will have unleashed two more Avatars <\/em>on the world with second and third installments of the monster franchise set to hit theaters in 2014 and 2015 respectively.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n This is not the first time Disney officials have partnered to create non-Disney attractions at one of its parks. In 1995 it partnered with Lucasfilm to open an Indiana Jones attraction at Disneyland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n