Their leader is killed in a failed attempt to kill Arthur, and his son David vows revenge. In the present, after Steppenwolf's defeat, Arthur confronts pirates hijacking a Russian Akula-class submarine. Becoming a skilled warrior, Arthur rejects Atlantis upon learning that Atlanna was executed by Orvax for loving a human and having a half-breed son.
She promises to return when safe to do so and goes back to Atlantis, entrusting her advisor, Nuidis Vulko, to train Arthur. When Atlantean soldiers sent by King Orvax (the ruler of Atlantis) arrive to retrieve Atlanna, who fled her arranged marriage in Atlantis, she defeats them but is forced to leave her family to protect them from her people. They fall in love and have a son named Arthur, who has the power to communicate with sea creatures. In 1985 Maine, lighthouse keeper Thomas Curry rescues Atlanna, the queen of the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, during a storm. An animated miniseries set after the film, Aquaman: King of Atlantis, aired from October 14 to October 28, 2021, while a live-action sequel film, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, is set to be released on December 16, 2022. The film received praises for its visual effects, production design, tone, action sequences, Momoa's performance and Wan's direction, but its plot and runtime were criticized. It grossed $1.148 billion worldwide, making it the highest-grossing DCEU film, the highest-grossing film based on a DC Comics character, the fifth-highest-grossing film of 2018 and 20th-highest-grossing film of all time. Several vendors provided visual effects, ranging from high-detail hair simulations to the creation of CGI animals and locations.Īquaman premiered in London on November 26, 2018, and was released in the United States on December 21. Principal photography began in Australia in May 2017, taking place at Village Roadshow Studios on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, with additional production teams in Canada, Italy and Morocco. The main cast was confirmed through 2016 and early 2017. Wan signed on as director in April 2015, and in July 2016, the film moved forward with Beall's screenplay. In August 2014, Beall and Kurt Johnstad were hired to write competing scripts. Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Wilson, Dolph Lundgren, Ludi Lin, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Temuera Morrison and Nicole Kidman appear in supporting roles.ĭevelopment began in 2004 but did not gain traction until Man of Steel was released in 2013. It stars Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry / Aquaman, who sets out to lead the underwater kingdom of Atlantis and stop his half-brother, King Orm, from uniting the seven underwater kingdoms to destroy the surface world. The film was directed by James Wan, from a screenplay by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick and Will Beall. Pictures, it is the sixth film in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). That’s only the second time I can say that about the D.C.E.U.Aquaman is a 2018 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character of the same name. Not only do we have the biggest hit of last winter on this week’s list, but Aquaman is actually worth owning. Home Market Releases for March 26th, 2019 The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits. Production and Technical Credits James Wan Top Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Weekend Domesticįor a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary. Top Animation/Live Action Weekend Domestic New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)Ĭhristmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) Warner Bros., DC Films, RatPac Entertainment, The Safran Company, Cruel and Unusual Films, Mad Ghost Productions Comics, Underwater, Dysfunctional Family, Sibling Rivalry, Treasure Hunters, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR PG-13 for sequences of sci-fi violence and action, and for some language.ģ-D, D.C.
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.ĭecember 21st, 2018 (Wide) by Warner Bros.ĭecember 21st, 2018 (IMAX) by Warner Bros.ĭecember 12th, 2018 (Wide) ( Philippines) All Time Domestic Box Office for Super Hero MoviesĪll Time International Box Office for Super Hero MoviesĪll Time Worldwide Box Office for Super Hero Movies
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