This entry in the DC Extended Universe film franchise spectacularly dives into the breathtaking underwaters of the seven seas to give us a unique superhero story. Jason Momoa, reprising his role as the title character, is the half-human half-atlantean Arthur Curry who must prove he is worthy of what he was born to be….a king. To do this he must unite the seven kingdoms (of the seas…not Westeros!) and lead them against his powerful half-brother Orm.
Adonis Creed has been on a string of victories since his narrow defeat to Conlan in the last film, so the film starts with Creed winning the WBC Heavyweight belt with victory over Danny “Stuntman” Wheeler (Andre Ward). Now a worldwide star, Adonis is up against the challenge of his life, in the form of the fearsome Viktor Drago; son of Ivan, the man who killed his father in the ring. But this time Rocky is unsure of Adonis’s intentions, much like the overconfident Apollo, will Adonis charge in headlong looking for revenge? Endangering much more than just his chances of victory…
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