The first official image of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom reveals Jason Momoa’s new and darker superhero costume. With Aquaman 2, Momoa takes on the role of Arthur Curry for the fourth time ( BvS cameo included). The first Aquaman debuted in 2018 and plunged viewers directly into the underwater world of Atlantis. The plot details of its sequel are still being kept under wraps, but Momoa was involved in crafting the story. James Wan returns as director of Aquaman 2, which is currently scheduled for a December 2022 release.
Filming on Aquaman 2 began in late June, with Momoa travelling to London weeks later to join the production. Save for a behind-the-scenes photo of an icy cave; the Aquaman 2 drop has revealed little. In addition to Momoa, returning players include Amber Heard, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Patrick Wilson. Game of Thrones alumnus Pilou Asbaek joins the franchise in an unknown role.
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Momoa had a big surprise in store for fans on Sunday as she officially unveiled her new Aquaman 2 costume. Momoa offered a side-by-side comparison of her old and unique outfits on social media, writing “Second round. New suit. More action. Check it out below.