SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
2023 · James Wan · Peter Safran | James Wan | Rob Cowan · 2 hr 4 min
Black Manta seeks revenge on Aquaman for his father's death. Wielding the Black Trident's power, he becomes a formidable foe. To defend Atlantis, Aquaman forges an alliance with his imprisoned brother. They must protect the kingdom.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Momoa | 2023 | $15,000,000Momoa's rise is a masterclass in Hollywood leverage...a massive $15 million payday.source | $15,846,734 | (rep) |
| Patrick Wilson | 2023 | $3,000,000Such blockbusters reportedly netted him $3-5 million per film, including backend deals.source | $3,169,347 | (rep) |
| Amber Heard | 2023 | $2,000,000Heard will appear in “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,” though she says her role has been reduced.source | $2,112,898 | (rep) |
| Yahya Abdul-Mateen II | 2023 | $4,324,386 | $4,568,493 | (est) |
| Randall Park | 2023 | $566,610 | $598,595 | (est) |
| Dolph Lundgren | 2023 | $1,049,464 | $1,108,705 | (est) |
| Temuera Morrison | 2023 | $822,437 | $868,863 | (est) |
| Martin Short | 2023 | $642,111 | $678,358 | (est) |
| Nicole Kidman | 2023 | $3,388,947 | $3,580,250 | (est) |
Inflation-adjusted values are shown in 2025 dollars when CPI data is available.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. | 2023 | $124,481,226 | $131,508,063 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2023 | $315,700,000 | $333,520,939 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2023 | $440,181,226 | $453,182,969 |
Estimated revenues and expenses for films based on currently imported reported and estimated fields. Inflation-adjusted values use the CPI table when direct adjusted values are not present in the export.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2023 | $188,520,613 (est) | $199,162,407 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2023 | $13,027,471 | $13,762,858 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2023 | $16,078,237 | $16,985,837 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2023 | $605,175 | $639,336 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $1,163,768, BluRay $1,286,270 | 2023 | $2,450,037 | $2,588,339 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2023 | $21,231,992 (est) | $22,430,516 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2023 | $241,913,525 | $255,569,294 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2023 | $215,000,000 | $221,350,509 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) P&A Estimated using Machine Learning sourceSource: ML P&A estimate (peer+ridge)Machine-learned P&A estimate based on peer comps and regression inputs. Reestimate Prior Estimate | Covid Mult: 1 | Peer Count: 6 | Peer Median: $90,000,000 | Reg Box Pred: $89,234,709 | Reg Main Pred: $71,550,181 | 2023 | $87,730,000 (est) | $92,682,268 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2023 | $0 (est) | $0 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2023 | $3,241,641 (est) | $3,424,629 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2023 | $25,800,000 (est) | $27,256,383 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2023 | $331,771,641 | $344,713,788 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2023 | $-89,858,116 | $-89,144,495 |
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