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The late images from theAquamanmovie offer the first official flavour at Patrick Wilson and Willem Dafoe as the Atlanteans King Orm and Vulko . Orm , also known as Ocean Master , is Arthur Curry ’s ( Jason Momoa ) half - brother and , much like he typically does in the world of DC Comics , serves asthe main antagonist in theAquamansolo film . Vulko , meanwhile , is an sea - indweller who unremarkably acts as a mentor and ally to Arthur . He was in the beginning slated to make his big silver screen debut in last year’sJustice League , but Dafoe ’s scenes cease up on the cutting elbow room flooring over the course of that pic ’s now - notorious reshoots .
With the firstAquamantrailer expected to drop online any daylight now , the initial moving ridge of marketing for James Wan ’s DC superhero film is getting fully afoot . The movie will once again feature Momoa front and nerve centre as the military man who would be king ( of Atlantis ) , along with Amber Heard , who ’s reprise her function as Mera ( Arthur ’s love interest and Atlantean royalty herself ) after her abbreviated show inJustice League . Among the worker put to seem in the DC cinematic universe for the first meter in Wan ’s film areNicole Kidman as Queen Atlanna(Arthur ’s mom ) , Yahya Abdul - Mateen II as David Kane ( aka . Black Manta ) and , as mentioned earlier , Wilson and Dafoe .
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EWpublished the first official looks at Kidman as Atlanna and Abdul - Mateen II as Black Manta to begin with today , but is n’t done promoting Wan ’s underwater DC risky venture just yet . The site has now released several extra photos from the film , including the following screenshots of Orm and Vulko ( well , Vulko from the back , anyway).EWhas also uncover another epitome of Kidman as Atlanna , along with novel photo of Momoa and Heard in the photographic film . Take a looking , below .
With Orm serving as the main scourge inAquaman , Wan ’s film will examine the hereditary rivalry between the character and his half - human brother , Arthur , as well as Orm ’s desire to declare war on all surface - dwelling humans . For Wan and Wilson , the DC tentpole mark their fifth sentence work on together after their effort on the first twoInsidiousmovies andThe Conjuring 1 & 2 . The pair have establish a stiff collaborative moral force and go along to wreak out the best in one another , so that surely bodes well for their reunion here .
Dafoe , for his part , is n’t the only one whose back - of - the - head shows up in these pic . The simulacrum also spotlight a scene where Atlanna present a baby Arthur to his human founding father , Thomas Curry ( Temuera Morrison ) . Wan ’s picture show is n’t strictly an origin level for the titular superhero but , likeMan of SteelandWonder Woman , the movie will reveal more about Arthur ’s backstory and how he came to be the ( half - Atlantean ) man that he is today . Considering thatJustice Leagueonly had a unmarried duologue - driven fit that paint Aquaman ’s origins in broad strokes , it will be nice to actuallyseemore of the type ’s chronicle on the big screen in Wan ’s flick .
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