Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom gets off to a bad start at the domestic box office

Some time ago, the world premiere of the new superhero film “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” took place. According to the first results, the new film showed the worst result of 2023 at the domestic box office, collecting only $40 million.

In general, analysts expected this result, but in China, things are much better in the sequel. There are a lot of comic book fans in the Middle Kingdom, and they brought 30 million into theaters during the premiere weekend. In total, the film managed to collect more than $80 million outside the United States, while the first part became a record holder for DC, collecting more than $1.15 billion during its run.

The plot of "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom" tells about a new threat to Atlantis and the whole world, which Arthur Curry must stop.