Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is an upcoming American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Aquaman. It is a sequel to the 2018 film Aquaman and the 13th film in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). The film is directed by James Wan and stars Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry / Aquaman, Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne / Batman, Patrick Wilson as Orm / Ocean Master, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as David Kane / Black Manta, and Amber Heard as Mera¹.

The plot of the film is unknown, but it will involve Aquaman’s quest to find the lost kingdom of Necrus, a hidden underwater city that can change its location and is ruled by a tyrant named Karshon². The film will also explore Aquaman’s relationship with Batman and the Justice League, as well as his struggle to balance his duties as the king of Atlantis and the protector of the surface world³.

The film is scheduled to be released in the United States on December 20, 2023¹²⁴. It is expected to be one of the most anticipated films of 2023 and a potential blockbuster hit for Warner Bros. and DC Films.