Aquaman, Black Manta To Lock Horns In The Solo Aquaman Movie

It is well known that the Justice League members will be getting their solo movies in the coming years. One of them is Aquaman, who will be seen on screen in 2018. Game of Thrones actor Jason Momoa will be playing the titular hero and now, The Wrap has brought word that the character will face his arch nemesis, Black Manta, in the film.

Black Manta first made an appearance in Aquaman #35 in 1967. There have been various iterations over the years, regarding the characters origin. According to the comics, Black Manta does not have any actual superpowers but great strength. His suit gives him the ability to swim and fight the King of Atlantis.

James Wan will direct the upcoming film with Will Beall writing the script. The cast will include Amber Heard who will play Aquaman’s wife Mera and Willem Dafoe who will play Vulko. The movie will be released on July 27, 2018. Before the standalone film, Jason will be seen as Aquaman in the Justice League film.

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