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Aquaman 2 Underperforms at Box Office; Jason Momoa May Leave Role

As fans call for the release of director James Wan's original cut, actor Dolph Lundgren criticizes reshoots and alterations to the film.

  • Aquaman 2, despite a budget of $205 million, has underperformed at the box office, with a global gross of $378 million so far, compared to the first film's $1.14 billion.
  • The film, which received a 39% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, is set for digital release on HBO Max.
  • Reports suggest that Jason Momoa will not reprise his role as Aquaman for DC Studios, with speculation of him potentially portraying the DC anti-hero Lobo in an upcoming film.
  • Actor Dolph Lundgren expressed disappointment with the film's reshoots and alterations, suggesting that the original script and director's cut were superior.
  • Amid controversy surrounding Amber Heard's role in the film, the hashtag #ReleaseTheWanCut has gained traction, with fans calling for the release of director James Wan's original version of the film.
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