'Aquaman'

Jason Momoa may be a giant hunk of muscular manhood, but he can’t carry a giant action movie all by himself, and the DC Comics franchise piece “Aquaman” sinks because of it.

Director James Wan, who graduated from horror (“Saw,” “Insidious,” “The Conjuring”) to action (“Furious 7”), aims to give the battle over Atlantis and the ocean realms the look of a full-scale epic on the order of “The Lord of the Rings.” Visually, he nearly succeeds, with scads of sea creatures and humanoids battling in hyper-colorful glory.

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