Aquaman is a 2018 American superhero film based on the DC cartoon character of the same name. Co-produced by Warner Bros. Photos, DC movies and Peter Safran Productions and distributed by Warner Bros. Images is the sixth film of the extended universe DC (DCU). The film was led by James Wan, a scenario of David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick and Beall. Stars Jason Momoa As Arthur Curry / Aquaman, who directed Atlantis's underwater kingdom and prevent his half-brother, King Or, to unite the seven underwater kingdoms to destroy the world of the surface. Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Wilson, Dolph Lundgren, Ludi Lin, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Temuera Morrison and Nicole Kidman appear in support roles
Development began in 2004, but did not win the traction until the steel man was published in 2013. In August 2014, Beall and Kurt Johnstad were hired to write scripts in competition. WAN was registered as director in April 2015, and in July 2016, the film advanced with Beall's script. The main melt was confirmed until 2016 and the beginning of 2017. The main photograph began in Australia in May 2017, will take place in Village Roadshow Studios on the coast of Gold, Queensland, Australia, with additional production equipment in Canada, Italy and Morocco . The filming concluded the next October. Several suppliers provided visual effects, ranging from high-detail hair simulations to the creation of CGI animals and locations.
Aquaman premiered in London on November 26, 2018, and was released in the United States on December 21. Shot $ 1,148 billion around the world, which makes it the greatest growth DCEU film, the fastest growing film based on a DC comic character, the fifth-the top growth movie of 2018 and the film of greater tolder of all the time. The film received clovenings for its visual effects, production design, tone, sequences, Momoa performance and WAN address, but its raster and running time were criticized. An animated miniserie established after the film, Aquaman: King of Atlantis, issued from October 14 to October 28, 2021, while a live action film, Aquaman and the lost kingdom, will be published on December 16, 2022 .