"Justice League: Mixed Reviews for DC's Superhero Team-Up Film, Despite Strong Performances and Spectacular Action Sequences"

 "Justice League": "Mixed Reviews for DC's Superhero Team-Up Film, Despite Strong Performances and Spectacular Action Sequences"

In the 2017 film "Justice League" Aquaman is portrayed by actor Jason Momoa. The film is directed by Zack Snyder and is based on the DC Comics superhero team of the same name. The story follows Batman and Wonder Woman as they assemble a team of heroes, including Aquaman, to battle a powerful enemy and save the world from destruction. 

The film also stars Ben Affleck as Batman, Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, Ezra Miller as The Flash, Ray Fisher as Cyborg, and Henry Cavill as Superman. The film was released in November 2017, and while it had a strong opening weekend, it was met with mixed reviews from critics and underperformed at the box office compared to expectations.

The 2017 film "Justice League" received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised the film for its action sequences and the performances of the cast, particularly Jason Momoa as Aquaman and Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman. Others criticized the film for its lackluster plot, pacing issues, and weak villain.

The plot of "Justice League" revolves around Batman (Ben Affleck) and Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) recruiting a team of heroes, including Aquaman (Jason Momoa), The Flash (Ezra Miller), and Cyborg (Ray Fisher), to battle a powerful enemy known as Steppenwolf (Ciarán Hinds) and his army of Parademons. 

Steppenwolf is searching for three Mother Boxes, powerful alien devices that can be used to destroy the world. Batman and Wonder Woman must bring the team together and uncover the truth about Steppenwolf's plans before it's too late. 

Along the way, they must also contend with the return of Superman (Henry Cavill), who was believed to be dead. Together, the heroes must use their unique abilities to save the world and restore hope.

Justice League Movie (2017) Interesting Facts, Mistakes

• "Justice League" was directed by Zack Snyder, but due to a family tragedy, Joss Whedon was brought on to finish the film.
• The film had a troubled production, with reports of extensive reshoots and creative differences between Snyder and the studio.
• The film underwent extensive reshoots and editing, which resulted in a significant change in tone and style compared to Snyder's previous films in the DC Extended Universe.
• The film was originally intended to have a darker tone, but it was changed to be more light-hearted following the success of "Wonder Woman" and "Thor: Ragnarok".
• The film has a runtime of 121 minutes, but a longer "Snyder Cut" version, which is said to be truer to Snyder's original vision, was released on HBO Max in 2021, which has a runtime of 4 hours.
• The film has several continuity errors, such as Superman's hair changing length between scenes, and inconsistencies in the characters' costumes and equipment.
• In one scene, Batman's batarang is shown breaking a Parademon's weapon, but in the next shot, the weapon is shown to be intact.
• In another scene, Wonder Woman's sword is not seen in her hand when she is fighting, but in the next shot it is back in her hand.
• The film also features a CGI mustache removal of Henry Cavill's mustache, which he had grown for another role, resulting in inconsistent and sometimes unnatural looking Superman.
• There were also several scenes that were cut from the film, some of which were included in the Snyder Cut, including a scene where Aquaman meets with Vulko(Willem Dafoe) and some other scenes showing the Parademons origin.