Aquaman: trivia
All 8 facts
- 1
Spoiled surprise
Even though Aquaman's suit was supposed to be a surprise, Zach Snyder decided for his birthday to upload a video of Jason Momoa as Aquaman with the suit on.
- 2
Adaptation
It's based on Geoff John's 'Aquaman' comics.
- 3
Second time
This is the second time Nicole Kidman has worked in a DC movie, after 'Batman Forever'.
- 4
Rejected
Atlan, The Dead King, Aquaman's ancestor who resurrected as a mad zombie, was supposed to be in the movie, but the idea was finally rejected.
- 5
Race
At the beginning, Mera was thought to be played by a non-Caucasian to match Jason Momoa, but it was rejected when Amber Heard was cast.
- 6
Intriguing
In Zach Snyder's video of Aquaman for his birthday, the hero is seen approaching underwater to a figure sitting on a throne, and there was a debate about whether it was the Dead King or the Ocean Master.
- 7
Underdog
James Wan revealed he had a choice of what film he wanted to direct between The Flash and Aquaman, but chose Aquaman because he is the underdog.
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Back again together
This film marks the fifth collaboration between director James Wan and actor Patrick Wilson, after Insidious (2010), Expediente Warren: The Conjuring (2013), Insidious: Capítulo 2 (2013) and Expediente Warren: El caso Enfield (2016).