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Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom is a 2023 American action-fantasy movie that continues the underwater adventures of the DC Comics character.
Directed by James Wan (Malignant; Aquaman; The Conjuring; Lifeless Silence; Noticed) from a screenplay written by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (The Conjuring: The Satan Made Me Do It; Aquaman; The Conjuring 2; Crimson Using Hood; Orphan), based mostly on the character created by Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger.
The film stars Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry/Aquaman, Amber Heard as Mera, Patrick Wilson as Ocean Grasp, Dolph Lundgren as King Nereus, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Black Manta.
Launch date:
Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom set to open in theatrically internationally and in North America on December 20, 2023; the film will probably be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Photos.
Plot:
Having did not defeat Aquaman the primary time, Black Manta, nonetheless pushed by the necessity to avenge his father’s loss of life, will cease at nothing to take Aquaman down as soon as and for all. This time Black Manta is extra formidable than ever earlier than, wielding the ability of the mythic Black Trident, which unleashes an historic and malevolent pressure. To defeat him, Aquaman will flip to his imprisoned brother Orm, the previous King of Atlantis, to forge an unlikely alliance. Collectively, they need to put aside their variations in an effort to shield their kingdom and save Aquaman’s household, and the world, from irreversible destruction…
Official blurb:
All returning to the roles they originated, Jason Momoa performs Arthur Curry/Aquaman, now balancing his duties as each the King of Atlantis and a brand new father; Patrick Wilson is Orm, Aquaman’s half-brother and his nemesis, who should now step into a brand new function as his brother’s reluctant ally; Amber Heard is Mera, Atlantis’ Queen and mom of the inheritor to the throne; Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is Black Manta, dedicated greater than ever to avenge his father’s loss of life by destroying Aquaman, his household and Atlantis; and Nicole Kidman as Atlanna, a fierce chief and mom with the center of a warrior. Additionally reprising their roles are Dolph Lundgren as King Nereus and Randall Park as Dr Stephen Shin.
Directed by James Wan, Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom is produced by Peter Safran, Wan and Rob Cowan. The chief producers are Galen Vaisman and Walter Hamada.
The screenplay is by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, from a narrative by James Wan & David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick and Jason Momoa & Thomas Pa’a Sibbett, based mostly on characters from DC, Aquaman created by Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger.
Becoming a member of Wan behind-the-camera is his sterling staff of “Aquaman” artisans: director of pictures Don Burgess (“The Conjuring 2”), manufacturing designer Invoice Brzeski (“Jumanji: The Subsequent Degree”), editor Kirk Morri (“Livid 7”), composer Rupert Gregson-Williams (“Marvel Lady”) and music supervisor is Michelle Silverman (“Malignant”). Visible results supervisor Nick Davis (“The Conflict of the Titans” movies, “The Darkish Knight”) and costume designer Richard Sale (“Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity,” “Prepared Participant One”) additionally be a part of.”
Beforehand, Jason Momoa has revealed a brand new search for Aquaman on Instagram. The primary picture exhibits Momoa in a inexperienced and orange costume that displays the unique comedian ebook look.
The second picture exhibits Momoa’s movie Aquaman in a darker costume. “Second spherical. New go well with. Extra motion. #aquaman Aloha j” he wrote.
James Wan commented: “Aquaman 2 may be very closely impressed by Planet of the Vampires. You’ll be able to take the boy out of horror, however you’ll be able to by no means take the horror out of the boy.”
Wan continued: “Folks had been greatly surprised that I didn’t throw all that stuff away and make a darkish, heavy movie. However I didn’t really feel that will have been proper for it. So with the second movie, I really feel it is going to be simpler for individuals to simply accept the place we go as a result of I’ve already laid the inspiration.”
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