Aquaman (film)

Aquaman is a 2009 superhero film based on the DC Comics superhero of the same name. The film was directed by James Wan and stars Jason Momoa, Adrianne Palicki, Patrick Wilson, Kevin Bacon, and Famke Janssen. It was released on July 3, 2009 and grossed $583.1 million against a $140 million budget. It ran 126 minutes and received praise from critics for its acting (particularly Momoa's), screenplay, direction, visual effects, and action sequences. Aquaman: Long Live the King was released on May 4, 2012, followed by Aquaman: The Lost King on July 3, 2015.

Cast

 * Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry/Aquaman
 * Adrianne Palicki as Mera
 * Patrick Wilson as Orm
 * Kevin Bacon as Nuidis Vulko
 * Famke Janssen as Atlanna

Box office
Aquaman grossed $317.3 million (54.4%) in the United States and Canada and $265.8 million (45.6%) in other territories for a total of $583.1 million. Worldwide, it is the eighth highest-grossing 2009 film. It achieved a worldwide opening weekend of $200.4 million.

Critical reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 93% approval rating with an average score of 7.7/10, based on 275 reviews.