Also per THR, Nicole Kidman is in talks for the role of Aquaman's mother.
If Abdul-Mateen II and Kidman land these roles they will join Momoa, Patrick Wilson (as Aquaman's half-brother Orm), Amber Heard (Mera) and Willem Dafoe (Dr. Vulko).
To read more about Black Manta on DC's character page, click right here.
AQUAMAN begins filming in the coming months in Australia and releases on October 5, 2018.
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