'Aquaman 2' exceeded all expectations and established itself as DC's highest-grossing film since 2018. The film starring Jason Momoawhich marked the end of the DC Extended Universe prior to James Gunn's dive, replicated the success achieved by 'Aquaman' (2018), its first part. The feature film closed its time in theaters with a million-dollar figure that, although it is much lower than that of its prequel, helped it to rank above the other productions made by the company in the last six years.
The little hope that was had in the film was reflected in the reviews, which were not the best and gave it quite low ratings, which led to the public not giving it the support that was needed during its foray into the big screen. But how much did he raise? Here we tell you all the details.
How much did 'Aquaman 2' gross at the box office?
'Aquaman 2'whose original name is 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom'raised, according to Box Office Mojo, a total of 433,655,879 million dollars during the two months that it remained in theaters. Let us remember that the film directed by James Wan premiered in theaters on December 21, a date on which it was already known that it would be the last DCEU film before the arrival of James Gunn, who will produce all the company's new projects.
However, despite the large sum of money it raised, it is not even close to what its first part obtained, which accumulated more than 1,150 million dollars worldwide. Since its premiere, which took place in 2018, no other DC film has been able to exceed $400 million in revenue, which motivated a reboot of its franchise.
But how much did the other DCEU films gross? Here we show you the list:
- 'Shazam!' (2019): US$367,799,011
- 'Birds of Prey' (2020): US$205,372,791
- 'Wonder Woman 1984' (2020): US$169,601,036
- 'The Suicide Squad' (2021): US$168,717,425
- 'Black Adam' (2022): US$393,452,111
- 'Shazam! The Fury of the Gods' (2023): US$134,038,006
- 'Blue Beetle' (2023): US$130,788,072
What did critics say about 'Aquaman 2'?
Although some people did enjoy 'Aquaman 2', critics had a very different opinion, something that can be seen on some pages in charge of rating movies. One of the best known is IMDbin which the film obtained a score of 5.7 out of 10 and in which a total of 58,000 ratings were taken into account.
Rotten Tomatoes is another of the recognized pages in the field that did not give the footage a good rating either, since, out of 202 reviews, it obtained a rating of 34%. For its part, on said website the public also made itself felt and gave 'Aquaman 2' 81%, thus confronting the experts in the field.
'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom' had an initial investment of $205 million. Photo: Warner Bros. Pictures
When does 'Aquaman 2' premiere on streaming?
Two months after its release in cinemas, 'Aquaman 2' It can be seen via streaming through the platform HBO Max. In this service, the film, which at the time caused controversy for having Amber Heard again in the cast, It can be seen from next Tuesday, February 27, 2024and hopes to be one of the subscribers' favorites.
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