Do you think jason momoa could be a cooler lobo than aquaman. Mar 12, 2020 jason momoa is coming back as arthur dcs, aquaman 2 release date and plotthe movie is based on a comic book called the same movie. Firstly, that the aquaman movie is either going to feature a lot of scenes taking place out of water or be a mostly dialogueless feature, and secondly, the atlantean mythology of it all is going. James wan, director of upcoming aquaman, is aware that the dc character is considered a bit of a joke by comic book readers.
Should the aquaman comics completely take on jason momoas. Aquaman went through several comic book iterations during. Who would have thought the guy who talks to fish would have such a great solo debut, but here we are. New aquaman images give us a better glimpse of jason momoas dc comics superhero in action, as he wanders the land with his lady mera and faces off against patrick wilsons ocean master.
I love telling stories, and as a proud happy man, i can only tell you my story. Aquaman star jason momoa talks more about watching the. Dec 19, 2018 aquamans script by david leslie johnsongoldrick and will beall looks like it got all the dialogue straight from the pages of the comic book, but at least momoa knows how to make some of his. And you thought jason momoa looked badass in justice league. Wan took the new, grittier momoa version of aquaman and threw him in the fantastical, vibrant world from the comics. Does aquaman connect to justice league or just ignore it. However, when director zack synder told him he was not going to be some bad guy fighting batman, but will be the superhero aquaman, jason. Jason momoa says arthur currys blond hair highlights in zack snyders justice league were a nod to the classic aquaman comics. Why zack snyder decided to make aquaman different than the. Patrick wilson dives into comic book universe of aquaman. The film likely wont head into production until next year.
Jason momoa is trying to get his son to like aquaman more. The aquaman trailer has finally surfaced, revealing the latest dceu film. Jason momoa spills aquaman film secrets on justice league tour. Jason momoas aquaman is the superhero the world needs right now. Like many comic book characters, aquaman s origin story differs depending on the comic. Aquaman fans doubted zack snyder when he cast jason momoa in the. Aquaman s greatest enemy is the scourge of the seven seas, david hyde, whose heart is as cold as the ocean depths he hunts. Apr 26, 2018 after yesterdays cinemacon panel, fans are eager to find out more about warner bros. How the invisible man resurrected universals monsterverse. Jason momoa as aquaman and patrick wilson as king orm in aquaman. How aquaman director james wan will wash the silliness from. All you have to do is look at some of his recent tweets.
Dec 11, 2018 orm is up there with one of my favourite comic book villains in the past couple of years. Jason momoas aquaman is the superhero the world needs. For decades, mantas true name and motives were shrouded in mystery, hidden behind his menacing oversize helmet. Aquamans jason momoa had a weird, creepy moment at comic. And according to the films star, fans are in for a unique sort of tale pun. Some artists drew a very christopher reevelike superman off and on for years. His notable comic book work includes an awardwinning 12year run on the incredible hulk, as well as runs on aquaman, young justice, supergirl, xfactor and fallen angel.
The screenwriter for aquaman 2 has revealed that the jason momoa film will be taking inspiration from silver age comics that feature black manta one. Hes the dude gleefully leaping into battle, who says i dig it at first sight of batmans getup. Look, sometimes artists decide an actor playing the character has a look they want to adapt. A few days before aquaman hit san diego comic con, star jason momoa faced a crowd he truly needed to impress. See aquamans jason momoa as kraven for tom hollands. Part of what makes aquaman so wonderful is that wan embraces the comic book origins and totally went for it, saddlewearing sharks and all. Lord of the rings director peter jackson turned down. How jason momoa and james wan incorporated polynesian culture. Comic book guy oh ive wasted my life the simpsons but. The dc extended universes aquaman is a radical departure from his comic book counterpart. The days of aquaman not being taken seriously may be over thanks to jason momoas role in the dceu, but geoff johns gets the credit for making it his mission years earlier, with the launch of dcs new 52.
Comic book guy oh ive wasted my life the simpsons but aquaman comic book guy oh ive wasted my life the simpsons but aquaman skip navigation sign in. How patrick wilson prepped to fight jason momoa in aquaman by. Its been rumored for a while and accepted as a cold hard fact by most of the comic book community, but the actor himself refuses to confirm his involvement in the next dc comics film. How jason momoa and james wan made a different kind of superhero movie with aquaman. Much like jason, you can tell he really enjoys this role too. The son of an atlantean queen and a lighthouse keeper from the town of amnesty bay, arthur curry would grow up to become the superhero aquaman, and later take on his birthright as the. In the dc extended universe, actor jason momoa portrays the character in the films batman v superman. Dec 05, 2018 when describing the original 1973 comic book design for drax the destroyer on the left in the image above, you might use terms like simple, distinct, and extremely recognizable. Exclusive interview producer peter safran on aquamans. I was a big comic book fan jason momoa deccan chronicle. Mar 09, 2020 aquaman jason momoa we love jason momoas aquaman hes a motherfing badass, for starters.
Jul 28, 2017 it also doesnt hurt that, for the dc comics fanboys, jason momoas metalhead hair and beard conjures lobo, the indestructible alien bounty hunter himself. Aquaman is the guy riding on the hood of the batmobile yelling yeah. In the comic book film, momoa plays arthur curry, a superhero who. Ews exclusive first image from the standalone aquaman movie shows arthur.
Since the 70s, aquamans been the butt of endless barbs. Arthur curry came from humble beginnings, as most of his life was spent exiled from his home. Nov 15, 2018 and are now promoting aquaman by showing arthur curry in his classic comic book costume and. Jason momoa and wife lisa bonet pack on the pda at aquaman. Jason momoas aquaman is a ton of fun, but hes quite different compared to the comic book source material. James wans aquaman is bananapants, and thats just what. Despite the fact that were about fifteen years into the comic book movie. This is the guy who played khal drogo in hbos game of thrones and had the triceps necessary.
You could almost forget that the waterdominating comic book superhero was once blond and rode a. Joseph jason namakaeha momoa was born on august 1, 1979, in honolulu, hawaii. Aquaman star jason momoa was criticized after he shared a photo of himself with fellow game of thrones alum peter dinklage and braveheart actor mel gibson on instagram. His father is of hawaiian descent and his mother, who is from iowa, is of mostly german ancestry. Mar 18, 2020 kelly sue deconnick is taking this book back to familiar territory with atlantian politics, but with orm stirring up trouble and aquababy, it all feels fresh. Dec 20, 2018 aquaman jason momoa reveals mysteries, from his love of pink to his smoldering snl eyes. Aquaman 2 is one of the most hotly anticipated comic book movies of recent times. Jan 29, 2015 dc comics aquaman is a character that can often split comic book movie fans down the middle depending on if you think of him as an allpowerful underwater king 1 or a guy in a silly outfit. Robson rochas kinetic art is the best reason to check this book out.
Aquaman gets jason momoas tattoos in dc comics, too. Geoff johns explains his love for aquaman screen rant. Ray tate would like to think that hes young at heart. Tragically, though, he killed black mantas father not the man himself thus turning the two in mortal enemies.
Aquaman blows hall h out of the water with comiccon. Jan 10, 2020 the release of the aquaman sequel might be more than two years away, but star jason momoa confirms that the film will be off the hook. Although jason momoa is on the road promoting warner bros. Aquaman fans doubted zack snyder when he cast jason momoa in the role, but dc has spoken giving the comic version his signature tattoos.
I wasnt a big comic book guy so my only real references were the superman movie and the spiderman tv show really when i was a kid in the 70s and then in the 80s, wilson says of his childhood. Hes not a guy who has a devious plot to take over the world. Dec 29, 2018 with a tremendous amount of reverence for aquaman comic book history, and a few subtle nods to the wider dc comics world, theres a lot to unpack here. Dec 20, 2018 how jason momoa and james wan made a different kind of superhero movie with aquaman. Listen, we all know that jason momoa will play aquaman in 2016s batman v superman. I also prefer the story of aquaman from the movie and not the comic book.
Aquaman is part man, part fish, part standup comic. Joseph jason namakaeha momoa born august 1, 1979 is an american actor, best known for playing khal drogo in the hbo fantasy television series game of thrones, ronon dex in stargate atlantis, declan harp in the canadian series frontier, and aquaman in the dc extended universe films batman v superman. The movie is bonkers, and we mean that in the most delightful way. Comic book guy oh ive wasted my life the simpsons but aquaman duration.
This is mainly because of patrick wilsons performance. Jason momoa will play aqua man aquaman, jason momoa. Momoa is not a guy that you would go up to and make fun of. Say what you will about dcs recent movie efforts, but theres one thing thats tough to deny. Jason momoa could make me buy an aquaman suit forces of geek. Then came the announcement of batman v superman they planned on casting aquaman and made jason momoa as aquaman. Dawn of justice, a odtworca jego roli zostal jason momoa.
Aquaman jason momoa chest batman vs superman, new 52, aquaman 2018, marvel. Jason momoa says sequel is off the hook the suicide squad director says first footage will likely be screened this year the suicide squad director james gunn reveals his favorite. An aquaman first look has arrived, offering a first glimpse at james wans superhero movie starring jason moma as the heir to atlantis. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Johnss creative comic book dna is all over aquaman.
Although very different from comic book aquaman, jason momoa brought a. James wan douses comiccon with exclusive aquaman clips. Its still kind of insane to think that comic book characters like aquaman are only just. Aug 10, 2017 james wan, director of upcoming aquaman, is aware that the dc character is considered a bit of a joke by comic book readers. At celebrity fan fest in san antonio, texas, aquaman star jason momoa revealed hed love to portray wolverine in the marvel cinematic universe. How aquamans jason momoa and james wan made a different. Aquaman s script by david leslie johnsongoldrick and will beall looks like it got all the dialogue straight from the pages of the comic book, but at. As the main writer of the current aquaman rebirth series, dan abnett, alongside comic book artist and writer stjepan sejic, blows everyone out of the water in aquaman. Spoilers for dcs aquaman comic it seems like just yesterday that aquaman skeptics were predicting zack snyder and jason momoas version was simply a bad idea. Aquaman himself, jason momoa, chats exclusively to fandom, diving into how his screen. Peter david is an american writer of comic books, novels, television, movies and video games. Twitter man crush, man alive, marvel dc, aquaman film, aquaman 2018. Aquaman arthur curry is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Aquaman star jason momoa becomes kraven the hunter for tom hollands spiderman 3 in this intimidating new art of the villain.
Dec 10, 2017 ever since the first image of jason momoa as aquaman was. Jason momoa shared a fan boy moment with fellow game of thrones alum peter dinklage as he met up with actor and director mel gibson. Comics postacia submarinera, ktory zadebiutowal w komiksie marvel comics vol. The story of a fishboy who grows into a fishman and is charged with uniting the seven fish kingdoms, aquaman puts genre wunderkind james wan in the directors chair, with jason. Now, the dceu version of the king of atlantis has been folded into the comics even further, with arthur curry being given his movie counterparts signature tattoos. With aquaman, the dceu has now fully introduced jason momoas arthur curry, but how does he compare to the comics. Dec 20, 2018 aquaman is a visually stunning and actionfilled translation of the comic book hero and is easily one of the best liveaction dc films to date. While comic readers and dedicated fans of aquaman know that there are plenty of ways the character is hardcore stay tuned for no. Aquaman 2 will be partially inspired by black manta silver. Jason momoas aquaman 2 influenced by silver age comics.
If you enjoyed the feature film aquaman, starring jason momoa, this tale featuring the king of atlantis himself will keep you. What makes jason momoas aquaman different from the comic. Jason momoa rolls up on his motorcycle to a cafe in the hollywood hills to talk aquaman. Aquaman s jason momoa had a weird, creepy moment at comic convention where police had to get involved by cameron bonomolo december 23, 2018 04. The release of the aquaman sequel might be more than two years away, but star jason momoa confirms that the film will be off the hook. And as one fan asked if johnsonmcgoldrick could tease what direction the aquaman sequel is likely to go in by giving some hypothetical comic book recommendations, the writer didnt disappoint. New aquaman images provides our first official look at nicole kidman as queen atlanna, and yahya abdulmateen ii as villain black mant, along with new images of jason momoa and amber heard. Cnets bonnie burton explains why the new aquaman movie made her a dc fan. Jason momoa aquamancomic book characterscomic book heroescomic charactercomic. Dec 22, 2018 while comic book movies are the biggest genre at the. Why zack snyder decided to make aquaman different than the comics.
Considered one of aquaman s greatest enemies, black manta has a singular hatred for the king of atlantis. While that was an offthecuff response to a fans question and shouldnt be taken as a plea to be rescued from the dc extended universe, its still raises an interesting question. Dec 21, 2018 aquaman, the latest comic book epic, floats on oneliners and two fists. The cliffhanger has me worried, but in the way that makes me want the next issue right now and that is a sign that things are looking up for aquaman fans like myself.
Monarch of the undersea realm of atlantis and king of the seven seas, aquaman is one of the most powerful dc super heroescommanding a kingdom that covers threequarters of the earths surface, including all the creatures contained within. Before long the comic book aquaman got a momoaesque makeover, and in. How patrick wilson prepped to fight jason momoa in aquaman. Aquaman arthur curry is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published. Aquaman director james wan says jason momoa will make. Aquaman 2 screenwriter has revealed that the jason momoa sequel will be influenced by silver age comics that have black manta. James wan directs jason momoa as the halfhumanhalfatlantean hero.
Apr 01, 2019 exclusive interview producer peter safran on aquamans success, jason momoa and the appeal of making superhero films. In a perfect world jason momoa would be playing lobo in man of steel 2 and. Aquaman images offers first look at queen atlanna and black manta. James wan douses comic con with exclusive aquaman clips. This is the guy who played khal drogo in hbos game of. Momoa is now a swollen muscle builder with a prowrestler physique that reflects the bodyworship appeal of vintage comic books, in which these. Justice league hitting theaters in just a few weeks, the stars have started to do press, which has given jason momoa a new opportunity to shed some light on his aquaman movie. It may not be as critically acclaimed as patty jenkins wonder woman, but james wans aquaman is a bright and fun journey that expands the world of the dceu in several exciting ways. Unlike some of the dceus previous entries, aquaman is a win for dc films. I think theres a lot of differences from the comic books, he says. Initially a backup feature in dcs anthology titles, aquaman later starred in several volumes of a solo comic book series.
Jawdropping final poster makes it clear that arthur. Theyre really nice at conventions, i think all those people are really cool. Marvel dc marvel comics comic book characters comic character comic books art comic art dc comics art aquaman 2018 jason momoa aquaman what others are saying outrageoustextlessaquamanimagereleasedandhowbatmanvsupermanconnectswi. Comic book fans might have laughed in the past, but they wont be laughing once they see jason momoa do his thing. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Jason momoa promises aquaman movie has guys riding sharks. Aquaman fikcyjna postac, superbohater, wystepujacy w komiksach. This is the guy who played khal drogo in hbos game of thrones and. Jason momoas blond highlights were a nod to classic aquaman comics.
But aquaman, you cannot marry a woman without gills. Aquaman star jason momoa was spooked by a weird, creepy moment during a recent convention appearance. Simpsons comic book guy on and dailycomedy duration. Often ridiculed as the guy who talks to fish by casual comic book fans, many raised an eyebrow when dcs chief creative officer selected. Jason momoa, 39, and wife lisa bonet, 51, looked more in love than ever at the hollywood premiere of aquaman on wednesday.
Aquaman star jason momoa talks more about watching the justice league snyder cut. Aquaman writer says fans should look to any silver age story. Aquaman director james wan takes jason momoas reluctant superhero on a new journey to find his place between the surface world and atlantis. How aquaman director james wan will wash the silliness.
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