Overview
- Aquaman 2, also known as 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom', has surpassed the $400 million mark at the global box office, making it the first DC Extended Universe (DCEU) film to achieve this since the original Aquaman in 2018.
- Despite a disappointing domestic performance, the film has been buoyed by strong international sales, particularly in overseas markets.
- The film's success is notable given its competition with other DCEU films such as 'Wonder Woman 1984' and 'Black Adam', which grossed $166.3 million and $390.4 million respectively.
- The film's budget was between $160 and $200 million, and despite mixed reviews, it has managed to achieve a significant global benchmark for the franchise.
- The DCEU will conclude with Aquaman 2, potentially paving the way for a new film universe starring Superman.