The Scene That Explains Why ‘Black Panther’ Is Better Than ‘Aquaman’
Believe it or not, Marvel’s Black Panther and Warner Bros.’ Aquaman have a lot in common. Even if they come from different comic book universes, they share a lot of the same plot beats, along with the same general story about a fight over the throne of an incredibly powerful kingdom.
But there’s one big difference between the movies — and one key scene that spells it all out. In this new video essay, ScreenCrush’s Ryan Arey breaks it all down and explains why Aquaman is just a pretty fun superhero movie with a charming lead performance and Black Panther will go down in history as one of the best films the genre ever produced.
Watch the video right here:
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