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AQUAMAN Artwork Reveals Full Look at Ocean Master and Black Manta’s Costumes
The Aquaman hype train rolls on, as we wait for the film’s San Diego Comic-Con panel this Saturday. Today, Den of Geek has premiered its SDCC exclusive magazine, featuring breathtaking artwork based on the movie. The artwork features the film’s main cast, along with other characters and locations. Most significantly, it offers a long-awaited first look at Ocean Master (Patrick Wilson) and Black Manta (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) fully suited up. Needless to say, they both look extremely faithful to the comics. The cover also gives a first look at Willem Dafoe’s Vulko, Dolph Lundgren’s King Nereus, the Trench, and much more. Check it out below, and stay tuned for more…
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AQUAMAN Website Launches, Plus Highlights From Set Visits
Promotion for DC Films’ Aquaman is finally kicking off. We shared the teaser poster earlier today, while the trailer is set to premiere at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday. Now, the hype continues. The movie’s website officially launched today. While it doesn’t have too much, it has a plot synopsis that teases Arthur Curry’s origin and more. To check out the site, click HERE. Additionally, various sites visited the set of Aquaman last year, and today, they’re sharing what they learned about the movie. Here, we’ll share some highlights from Collider‘s article, which offers a lot of new details on the movie. As said before, Aquaman takes place after Justice…
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Djimon Hounsou is in AQUAMAN Too
It was announced this week that Djimon Hounsou is in DC’s Shazam! movie, replacing Ron Cephas Jones as The Wizard. This comes after he reprised the role of Korath in Captain Marvel. But it turns out that Hounsou has another role in DC Films’ universe; one that we’ll see even sooner, in fact. Entertainment Weekly has released a new image from Aquaman, featuring a first look at the rulers of the Fisherman Kingdom. The King is played by none other than Djimon Hounsou. We also see the Fisherman Queen and Princess, played by Natalia Safran and Sophia Forrest, respectively. This is one of the seven kingdoms of Atlantis. Producer Peter Safran…
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Warner Bros. and DEADPOOL 2 Will Dominate San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, July 21st
The Saturday, July 21st schedule for San Diego Comic-Con 2018 has been released. In addition to confirming one key panel, a couple more have been revealed. First up, Warner Bros. will hold its Hall H panel from 10:30 am to 12:30 PM. The panel description simply reads, “Get a first look at the studio’s highly anticipated future releases. Films and special panelists TBA.” It has already been announced that the Aquaman trailer will premiere here, while Shazam! and Wonder Woman 1984 are also expected. Fans will surely expect news on other DC movies too. Outside of DC, Godzilla: King of the Monsters is confirmed, but we’re still waiting on other movies.…
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AQUAMAN Trailer Will Debut at San Diego Comic-Con Next Month
Fans have been wondering for a while when we’d get a first trailer for DC Films’ Aquaman. Now, we finally have confirmation – but get ready to wait a few more weeks. Director James Wan announced on Twitter that the Aquaman trailer will premiere at San Diego Comic-Con next month. The convention lasts from July 19th to July 22nd this year. A panel for the film has been widely expected, and this is just confirmation. Wan also shared the movie’s shiny new logo. Comic-Con will be insane!! This is the new glyph/logo. Freshly smuggled out of Atlantis! (stolen off King Orm’s belt buckle) pic.twitter.com/NLmIXUaXEM — James Wan (@creepypuppet) June 15,…
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New AQUAMAN Stills Reveal the Villainous Black Manta and Orm
Entertainment Weekly is exploring the world of DC Films’ Aquaman in this week’s issue. In addition to the covers we saw earlier, the magazine debuted several still images from the movie. Some of them offer long-awaited first looks at the film’s villains, Black Manta and Orm. The Black Manta picture sees David Kane (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) working on his helmet, which is very faithful to the comic book version. However, Kane is a new name for him, as he was previously surnamed Hyde in the comics. And yes, he will shoot red plasma beams out of his eyes. Director James Wan calls Black Manta a “part mercenary but full-time pirate,”…
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AQUAMAN Covers Latest Issue of Entertainment Weekly
After a long time waiting, marketing has finally begun for DC Films’ next entry, Aquaman. While a trailer is expected to drop soon, today we have the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly, which spotlights the movie as its cover story. The first cover features a closeup of Jason Momoa’s titular hero, while the second cover sees him joined by Amber Heard’s Mera and Nicole Kidman’s Atlanna. The second cover will be available at Barnes and Noble this week, while the first cover will be available everywhere else. EW also shares some hints at what to expect from the issue. Director James Wan explains that his underwater world is “so separate…
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AQUAMAN Casts Randall Park During Reshoots
DC Films’ Aquaman wrapped production last year, but the movie is currently in the final stages of reshoots. During these reshoots, it turns out that a new character has been added to the cast. Director James Wan announced on Twitter that actor Randall Park has joined Aquaman as Dr. Shin. In the comics, Dr. Stephen Shin is a scientist who is very knowledgeable of Atlantis, and he helps young Arthur Curry to develop his powers. He later betrays Arthur while trying to find the location of Atlantis. It’s unknown exactly how much of this will be adapted into the movie. So happy and fortunate to be finally working with this man,…
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The Future of the DCEU
We live in a world where the Justice League star in a live action movie. I honestly still can’t believe it. We finally saw Batman, Flash, Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg, and Superman together on the big screen. So, now what? Where does DC go from here? The next movie is 13 months away from the time of this post. Four out of five films have had a mixed reception at best. Justice League is (currently) underperforming during its opening weekend. What’s the next step? Let’s take a look at Phase 2 of the DC Universe. Solo Films On the one hand, you can say that taking a 13-month break could…
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DC Entertainment: 2014 In Review – Part 1 [Movies]
2014 was a very successful year for DC Entertainment. Warner Bros. finally unveiled its lineup for a multi-film DC Cinematic Universe that will occupy the next few years, promising the long-awaited big screen debuts of many iconic characters. Several DC television shows premiered this year, with more in development. A new DC Animated Universe was created with the release of direct-to-video movies Justice League: War and Son of Batman. And 2014 saw the release of one highly anticipated video game and the announcement of another. In this part of our reflection, we look at the various DC Entertainment movie announcements of 2014. 2014 marks one of the very few years…