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‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ made a splash on opening night

“Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” made a splash at the box office.

The superhero flick, a sequel to 2018’s “Aquaman,” raked in $9.2 million on its opening night Friday, .

The Jason Momoa-led movie is expected to earn over $40 million plus o🦹n the four-day Christmas൩ weekend, .

However, if those numbers are correct, it will have a worse opening weekend than Marvel’s biggest bomb, “The Marvels,” which was released in November.

The Post said the DC Studios film “isn’t well done, but it isn’t miserable either.”

“Wonka,” which held the No. 1 spot last Friday, moved down a notch to second, with a $6.5 million take.

“Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” made a splash at the box office with earnings of $9.2 million on its opening night Friday.
“Wonka,” which held the No. 1 spot last Friday, moved down a notch to second, with a $6.5 million take.
The animated comedy “Migration,” which features characters voiced by Kumail Nanjiani, Elizabeth Banks, Awkwafina and Keegan Michael-Key, landed in third, with earnings of $5.8 million.

The musical fan෴tasy, with Timothee Chalamet in the titular role🅘, is slated to earn $22 million this weekend, .

The animated comedy “Migration,” which features characters voiced by Kumail Nanjiani, Elizabeth Banks, Awkwafina and Keegan Michael-Key, landed in third, with earnings of $5.8 million.

the movie, which follows a family of mallards, “is for the birds.”

The epic action film “Salaar” came in fourth with sales of $3.8 million.

In fifth place was the romantic comedy “Anyone But You,” starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell and based on William Shakespeare’s play “Much Ado About Nothing,” which took in $3.45 million.