According to the first wave of critical reviews of the live-action movie, kinda.
But that doesnt mean its totally void of joy.
Many other critics found the flawed fun in a vibrant ocean fantasy thats weird and wonderful.
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Those arent bugs, theyre features.
But either way, youre in for a spectacle.
Momoas chummy nonchalance in the face of increasingly outlandish situations is the key to the whole picture.
WithAquaman, this is a swing for the fences throw in movie.
(Ill come back to that cliche I just used in a minute.)
It doesnt always work but when it does, oh wow, is it fun.
Aquamanhits theaters on Dec. 21.
