Given how popular the superhero movie genre is now, it’s become increasingly common for superhero movies from separate companies to open closely to one another.
Longtime comic book fans will also be faced with having to decide which movie they’ll see first on those early Thursday screenings.
Admittedly, it’s not quite an even playing ground since one is live action and the other is animated, but still, it will be interesting to see how Aquaman and the Miles Morales Spider-Man movie each perform in direct competition with one another.
Looking at 2017, Wonder Woman arrives just a month after Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and Spider-Man: Homecoming will be released a month after the DC’s Amazon’s adventure.