Wondering if Aquaman 2 is ok for kids? Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom is typical superhero violence and is kid friendly for ages 12 and older. Here’s what parents need to know in this Aquaman 2 Parents Guide.
Aquaman 2 Parents Guide
After failing to defeat Aquaman (Jason Momoa) the first time, Black Manta wields the power of the mythic Black Trident to unleash an ancient and malevolent force. Hoping to end his reign of terror, Aquaman forges an unlikely alliance with his brother, Orm, the former king of Atlantis. Setting aside their differences, they join forces to protect their kingdom and save the world from irreversible destruction.
Age Rating: Why is Aquaman 2 Rated PG-13?
Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom is rated PG-13 for sci-fi violence and language which means some content may be inappropriate for kids under 13.
Parents strongly cautioned according to the MPAA.
Violence: Is Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom Too Scary For Kids?
There is typical DC movie violence including fighting, use of weapons (guns, blasters, tridents, knives) and hand-to-hand combat. Characters are beaten, tortured, and burned and heads and bodies are slammed. There is some blood, as well as a lot of death. A baby is in peril.
Monsters and zombies are scary, and this is a pretty PG-13 level of sci-fi violence.
Young kids may be frightened by some intense scenes.
Language in Aquaman 2
There is moderate language including uses of sh*t, a**, a**hole, b*tch, bastard, d*ckbag, and words of Deity including g-ddamn.
There are also words like stupid, dumb, crap, butthole, suck, piss, and hell used.
Mature Content: Is Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom Kid Friendly?
Some content may be too mature for young kids in Aquaman 2. There is no nudity, but some characters kiss. There are also shirtless men.
Characters drink alcohol including Aquaman.
Is Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom Appropriate for Kids Under 13?
There is nothing so over the top in Aquaman 2 to make it any worse than other DC and Marvel movies. You can expect comic book movie violence, alcohol use, and profanity used by some of the characters. To sum it up, Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom is kid friendly for kids 12 and older. Younger kids will also be fine if they’re used to other superhero films.
Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom doesn’t offer anything particularly new or fresh, but it may be enough to satisfy Momoa fans. DC fans can be pretty brutal, so they may be split.
