{"id":42942,"date":"2023-12-20T17:21:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T01:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42942"},"modified":"2023-12-20T17:21:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T01:21:25","slug":"aquaman-and-the-lost-kingdom-the-dceus-final-flop-or-last-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42942","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom&#8217;: The DCEU&#8217;s final flop or last success?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s no secret to superhero fans that the <strong>DCEU<\/strong> has been, well, complicated. For some, it&#8217;s created a series of movies with stories of heroes that have defined those characters for an audience &#8211; maybe even a generation. For others, it&#8217;s felt like a nightmare of poor critic reviews, box office flops, and disjointed continuity. Nevertheless, <strong>Warner Brothers<\/strong> has continued to put them on the big screen to view, and the latest &#8211; and last &#8211; film in this saga is <strong><em>Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"42956\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_02-691x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_02-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_02-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_02-768x1138.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_02.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"42955\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_01-691x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_01-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_01-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_01-768x1138.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_01.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"42954\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_03-691x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_03-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_03-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_03-768x1138.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aquaman_and_the_Lost_Kingdom_Character_Posters_03.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/12\/box-office-christmas-aquaman-2-the-color-purple-1235677638\/\">Deadline<\/a><\/em><\/strong> has released box office predictions for the film&#8217;s Christmas weekend debut, and only around $40M is expected in the US. This could make it one more film in a series of 2023 <strong>DCEU<\/strong> box office flops &#8211; even earning less than <strong>Marvel Studio&#8217;s<\/strong> worst-performing film to date, The Marvels. But when thinking this through, we need to remember its overseas predictions, which look to be around $110M. And its predecessor, Aquaman, grossed over a billion dollars globally &#8211; making it the highest-grossing <strong>DC<\/strong> film <em>ever<\/em>. So, if there were ever a <strong>DCEU<\/strong> film to finish the series right and end on a high note, this would be it. At <strong><em>The Cultured Nerd,<\/em><\/strong> we&#8217;ll let you know our thoughts on the movie once it is released, so stay tuned!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom<\/strong><\/em>, directed by <strong>James Wan<\/strong> and starring <strong>Jason Momoa, Patrick Wilson, <\/strong>and <strong>Yahya Abdul-Mateen II<\/strong>, swims into theaters on December 22nd!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom | Trailer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FV3bqvOHRQo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Will you be buying tickets to see it in theaters or waiting to watch it at home once it hits streaming services? Let us know in the comments below<\/em>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nBox office predictions are looking murky, but will the Aquaman sequel rise above it?\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42942\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;&#8216;Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom&#8217;: The DCEU&#8217;s final flop or last success?&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":187,"featured_media":42952,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[813,6],"tags":[74,194,1035,262,1181],"class_list":["post-42942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-film-tv","tag-aquaman","tag-dc","tag-dceu","tag-featured","tag-warner-bros","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>&#039;Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom&#039;: The DCEU&#039;s final flop or last success? - The Cultured Nerd<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42942\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"&#039;Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom&#039;: The DCEU&#039;s final flop or last success? - The Cultured Nerd\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Box office predictions are looking murky, but will the Aquaman sequel rise above it? 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