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Aquaman

2018Movie2 h 23 minPG-13

63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Letterboxd2.8/5Metacritic556.7Rotten Tomatoes66%72%

An epic, pulse-pounding action movie about fantasy and war, with standout cinematography and world-building.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Story

Home is calling.

Half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry is taken on the journey of his lifetime to discover if he is worth of being a king.

Feels like

  • Underwater Epic
  • Superhero Blockbuster
  • Visually Stunning Spectacle
  • Atlantean Mythology
  • High-Octane Action
  • Found Family Dynamics
  • Epic Fantasy Adventure
  • Operatic Storytelling
  • Immersive World-Building
  • Crowd-Pleaser

Cast

24 of 48

Crew

Directed by
James Wan
Written by
James Wan, Will Beall, David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick
Produced by
Peter Safran, Rob Cowan
Music by
Joseph Bishara, Rupert Gregson-Williams

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Facts

December 7, 2018 · 2 h 23 min · PG-13

Released
December 7, 2018
Runtime
2 h 23 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$160 million
Box office
$1.2 billion
Available in
127 countries
Keywords
based on comic

Tropes

Violence Is the Only Option, Unusually Uninteresting Sight, Artistic License – Geology +9

  • Violence Is the Only Option
  • Unusually Uninteresting Sight
  • Artistic License – Geology
  • Awesome Underwater World
  • Elite Mook
  • What Measure Is a Mook?
  • Join or Die
  • Time-Shifted Actor
  • Scenery Porn
  • Trampled Underfoot
  • Genre Throwback
  • Genre-Busting

12 of 275 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Aquaman?"

Questions about Aquaman

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Aquaman?

HBO MaxYouTube TV

In the United States, Aquaman streams on HBO Max and YouTube TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 120 other countries.

Is Aquaman worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.8, Letterboxd 2.8 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, and Metacritic 55).

Is Aquaman okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Aquaman?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 4 for wholesome.

Was Aquaman a box office hit?

Budget$160 million
Box office$1.2 billion

Yes, a big one: it cost about $160 million to make and earned $1.2 billion worldwide, 7.2 times its budget.

What tropes does Aquaman use?

Violence Is the Only OptionUnusually Uninteresting SightArtistic License – GeologyAwesome Underwater WorldElite MookWhat Measure Is a Mook?Join or DieTime-Shifted ActorScenery PornTrampled UnderfootGenre ThrowbackGenre-Bustingand 263 more

TV Tropes lists 275 tropes for it, including Violence Is the Only Option, Unusually Uninteresting Sight, and Artistic License – Geology.