Not exact matches
Little is known about the
role on
film, however
in comic books Black Manta is a man from the surface world who now lives under the ocean and has sworn revenge on his former home.
Whether this reveal was avoided because his connection to Mordo - who is ostensibly Strange's ally
in the
film, despite being his
comic book enemy - might give away too much about Mordo's
role in the story is unknown.
As 20th Century Fox's X-Men spin - off Deadpool gears up to go into production, T.J. Miller (Transformers: Age of Extinction) has revealed on Twitter that his «comedic»
role in the Ryan Reynolds - headlined movie is that of Jack Hammer, a.k.a. Weasel, who
in comic book continuity (and presumably
in the
film too) is Wade's tech expert and -LSB-...]
Brolin is currently
filming Marvel Studios» Avengers: Infinity War as Thanos, and if this Cable casting comes through would attain a rare
comic book movie trifecta with major
roles in a Marvel Studios
film, a 20th Century Fox X-Men
film, and a DC
Film - remember, he starred
in 2010's Jonah Hex.
Star Aaron Johnson also has a
role in the upcoming Kick - Ass
comic book adaptation, and if this
film is a success, I can only assume we'll be hearing a lot more from him.
However, as a
Comic Book Movie commenter brought up, Smulders recently announced her pregnancy, which could determine the size and scope of her
role in that
film, which begins
filming in April, 2015.
The intentional changing or at least ignoring of it
in casting the
role of MCU lynchpin Nick Fury and producing a Black Panther
film for 2018 and a Luke Cage television series for later this year doesn't bestow upon them immunity by any stretch of the imagination, but the Marvel Cinematic Universe seems relatively inclusive if at the same time mostly faithful to the mostly mid-20th Century created
comic book origins - depictions of their headline characters.
The «Iron Man» villain gives CBR News the scoop on the
film's hidden
comic book references, his possible return for the sequel, and his
role as a federation Captain
in J.J. Abraham's forthcoming «Star Trek.»
In an interview with
Comic Book Movie, Johnathon Schaech spoke about his upcoming
role as Jonah Hex and whether or not he'd watched the previous «Jonah Hex» feature
film.
Together these two superheroes join the biggest roster of
comic book characters ever assembled
in a live - action feature
film and both have an essential
role to play.
Lundgren's is no stranger to the
comic book world, having played He - Man
in the 80's
film «Masters of the Universe» and a recurring
role as villain Konstantin Kovar
in TV's «Arrow».
Joseph Gordon - Levitt, who appeared as a teased heir to the Cape and Cowl
in The Dark Knight Rises, and has been rumored for basically every male
comic book role in a
film since then, may have found his next property: Sandman.
An iconic character from her 10 Tomb Raider video games since her debut
in 1996,
films (starring Angelina Jolie), novels and
comic book series from Top Cow, Croft can be viewed as both a sex symbol and a strong
role model for girls.