Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Review: Release Date, Star Cast, Movie Trailer and More

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom or Aquaman 2 is an American superhero film that is a sequel to the 2018 blockbuster movie Aquaman. The December 21, 2018, released Aquaman movie earned $335.1 million in the United States and Canada alone and $813.4 million from other territories. This movie earned 1.149 billion USD worldwide.

After seeing the great success of this movie, producers and directors decided to make a sequel to this movie named “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom”. Fans have been waiting for a long time and now after the announcement of its release date, they are excited too.

In this article, we will cover all the information related to this “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” movie such as its release date, Star Cast, movie trailer, and movie.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Release Date

The most awaited Aquaman series movie “Aquaman and the lost kingdom” will be released in theatres on December 20, 2023 (United States). Momoa made a story for its sequel during the production of Aquaman in 2018 and presented it to James Wan along with Warner Bros. Pictures Group chairman Toby Emmerich and producer Peter Safran, although initially, Wan did not want to rush, 2019 he agreed to this story.

Aquaman and the lost kingdom is directed by James Wan, Produced by James Wan, Peter Safran, and Rob Cowan, and set to be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The 1st part of this movie “Aquaman” has officially claimed the title of the highest-grossing DC Comics movie to date.

After seeing the huge success of the 2018 released movie “Aquaman” it is reported that the budget of this upcoming Aquaman series movie is going over $250 million. However, it is also reported that Warner Bros. Pictures co-head Pamela Abdy asked the movie director James Wan to reduce his budget on reshoots.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Star Cast

The upcoming “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” film continues almost all of the previous characters from the “Aquaman” film, although there are a few new characters that may appear in the film. Let us understand some important characters and characters.

Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry, Aquaman

Jason Momoa appeared in the movie as Arthur Curry (King of Atlantis). He is the son of Queen Atlanna and Tom Curry. He is half human and half Atlantis with superhuman abilities and belongs to sea and land.

Amber Heard as Meera

After a lot of controversies about cutting her role and removing Amber Heard from the Aquaman series now it is confirmed that she will continue her role in “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” as Meera, Princess of Xebel. It is possible that the role of Amber Heard will be smaller because of the lack of chemistry between Amber Heard (Meera) and Jason Momoa (Aquaman) and it is confirmed by Warner Bros.

Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne (Batman)

On July 28, 2022, Jason Momoa revealed that Ben Affleck as bruce wayne (batman) also appeared in “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” movie. However, it is not clear how big his role is in this movie.

Patrick Wilson as King Orm

The Half-brother of Arthur Curry, Orm (Ocean Master) is returning in the movie “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom”. His role in this movie is similar to Loki in Thor. In this movie, there are chances that both half-brothers reunite to defend the danger that can destroy the 7 kingdoms or the whole world.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as David Kane (Black Manta)

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II will also appear in this movie as the character of the Black Manta. He will be seen playing the role of the main villain (Black Manta) in the movie who wants to avenge his father’s death from Aquaman. For this movie, the costume of Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is also changed and reflects a fresh, captivating take on Black Manta’s iconic look. In this new suit block mata also carries a silver helmet compared to the previous all-black suit.

Other Important Characters in “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” are mentioned below.

This is the complete star cast for the movie “Aquaman 2”. The screenplay of this movie is written by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, produced by Peter Safran, and James Wan, and directed by James Wan.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Release Date Country Wise

The upcoming “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” movie is going to release worldwide in December 2023 but for those fans who are eagerly waiting for this movie and want to know the exact date of this movie in their country, below we have listed country-wise Movie release date is given.

Many countries are missing but we did not get accurate information about the “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” movie for these countries. Whenever we find the right resources where we can see the correct date of release in these countries we will update it on our article. However, it is confirmed that the movie will be released in all major countries in December 2023.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Trailer

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Trailer Review

By watching the trailer of Aquaman and the lost kingdom you can understand the movie a little bit. In the trailer, you see the new costume of Arthur Curry (Aquaman) and Black Manta. In this “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Trailer Review”, we will delve into the key elements presented in the trailers, offering analysis and discussing the potential direction of the highly anticipated sequel.

A Riveting Narrative Unveiled

The recently launched trailer for “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,” featured on the Screen Culture YouTube channel, opens with a majestic mountain scene accompanied by the voice of Arthur Curry himself. Aquaman appears in a new costume, expressing his struggle to unite the land and sea, setting the stage for the challenges he will face throughout the film. This sequence also provides the first glimpse of the revamped Black Manta, who promises to be a formidable villain.

Revenge of Black Manta

One of the central plot points revealed in the trailers is Black Manta’s unwavering determination to seek revenge against Aquaman for his father’s death. The footage portrays a more powerful and menacing Black Manta, featuring a fresh, comic-accurate costume and a newfound army. This confirmed that Black Manta will play a significant role in the film, becoming a formidable threat not only to Aquaman but to the entire kingdom of Atlantis.

Intriguing Family Dynamics

The trailer introduces Aquaman’s half-brother, Orm. Arthur seeks Orm’s assistance to save Atlantis. This revelation not only sets up an intriguing dynamic between the two brothers but also indicates that the sequel will explore their complex familial relationship.

Unveiling Hidden Kingdoms

Also, the trailer reveals a pivotal scene where Aquaman’s mother, Atlanna, implores Arthur to embrace his destiny as the leader of the seas. This moment is accompanied by the voiceover of Atlanna, who mentions the existence of the advanced civilization of Atlantis, as well as numerous other kingdoms lurking beneath the depths. This concept of hidden kingdoms adds an exciting layer to the narrative and hints at the broader scope and potential dangers awaiting our hero.