Jason Momoa was announced last year as playing Aquaman in the DC Cinematic Universe, and while his first appearance in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is still over a year a way, fans are keen to get any little bit of information they can about the film. During a panel at the Sundance Film […]
Ant-Man and the Wasp’s Randall Park joins Aquaman in reshoots
With Aquaman being released at the end of the year, the film is currently undergoing some pick-ups and reshoots with one new addition. Randall Park (Fresh Off The Boat) has joined the solo superhero blockbuster and will play Dr. Stephen Shin in the latest DC adventure. Director James Wan revealed the news himself over his Twitter page. Dr. […]
Nicole Kidman in talks to join Aquaman
It looks like Nicole Kidman could be returning to the DC film universe. According to THR, the Batman Forever actress and Academy Award winner is in talks to star in Aquaman as the mother to the titular King of Atlantis. Kidman is currently in talks for the role, and has been director James Wan’s top choice “for weeks, with […]
The Get Down actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II cast as Aquaman villain Black Manta
Though the future of the DCEU’s solo Batman film appears to be in flux, James Wan’s upcoming Aquaman film is gearing up for production, and just found an actor to play classic Aquaman arch-nemesis Black Manta. According to THR, Black Manta will be played by The Get Down actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, who is currently in early talks for the part following Wan’s […]
Deja Vu: The Dull Predictability of the Hollywood Tentpole Lineup
Tom Jolliffe on whether the yearly line ups of Blockbusters are becoming too predictable… So new year rolls around, as time inevitably guarantees. At the end of the year we invariably look back. Best of lists permeate film sites across the internet land. Then as soon as we kick into a new January, we start […]
Aquaman’s UK release date moved up a week
It looks like UK audiences will get to venture to Atlantis a week earlier than our friends across the Pond, as Digital Spy is reporting that Warner Bros. has moved up the UK release of the next DC Extended Universe blockbuster Aquaman. The film will now reportedly now open on December 14th, taking it out of […]
Dolph Lundgren confirms that Aquaman reshoots are underway
As we wait patiently for our first glimpse of Aquaman – with director James Wan revealing this weekend that the trailer is not ready due to the amount of VFX work required – actor Dolph Lundgren has revealed that additional photography is now underway on the DC Extended Universe release. Lundgren, who is set to […]
James Wan explains why we’re yet to see an Aquaman trailer
Warner Bros.’ next DC Extended Universe release Aquaman is set for release this coming December, and usually by this point in the DC Films cycle, we’ve already had a glimpse at what’s in store thanks to a first teaser trailer. However, that’s not the case with Aquaman, and with rumours circulating that the studio was […]
How To Stop Studio Interference In Movies
Neil Calloway argues that studios shouldn’t risk so much on big films… The news this week that the Aquaman solo movie has some issues should come as a surprise to no-one. Frankly it’s par for the course these days. First, it’s a rumour which should be taken with a huge pinch of salt – with […]
Rumour: Aquaman solo movie has “some issues to be resolved”
Last month, it was reported that Warner Bros. had held a very early test screening for December’s DC Extended Universe release Aquaman, with reactions to the Jason Momoa-headlined solo movie said to have been very positive, stating that the film had “tons of action” and was also very emotional. Typically, alleged (and we do stress […]
