Jason Momoa on “Badass” Aquaman, 4 Film Contract, and More
Game of Thrones’ Jason Momoa recently attended the Comic-Con Experience in São Paulo, Brazil. While there he talked a little bit about Aquaman, who will be introduced into the DC cinematic universe in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. He’s also set to get his own standalone movie in 2018.
The following information comes from some Twitter updates by DCU Movie Page. During the panel, Momoa revealed that he has a contract with Warner Bros. to appear in four films, that he wants Zack Snyder to direct the standalone movie, and that the character will be badass.
Here’s the series of tweets with all the details of what the actor discussed:
Jason Momoa have a contract for 4 movies as Arthur Curry/Aquaman! #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
And Momoa wants Zack Snyder, which is a big fan of the director, to direct Aquaman movie. more to come... #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
Momoa was hired as Aquaman for a LOOOONG time before the official release, but have to keep his mouth shut. #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
"Aquaman will be a bad-ass, otherwise, they wouldn't cast me for the role." - Jason Momoa #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
Jason Momoa avoids questions about been on BvS, says been a superhero on screen is a dream [+] #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
Momoa about who wins, Batman or Superman: "Why they cannot be friends?" #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
Momoa says he can't talk about #BatmanvSuperman but teases DCCU King of the Seven Seas will silence Aquaman skeptics! #AQUAMAN2018 #CCXP
— TheAquamanShrine (@AquamanShrine) December 5, 2014
Momoa says if he was not Aquaman, he wanted to do Lobo. #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
If Aquaman is going to be a badass in these films, Momoa can pull it off. I’m really curious to see what DC Entertainment and WB have planned for bringing this character to life, and what his costume will look like. The standalone film is scheduled to be released in theater on July 27th, 2018.
Via: CBM