Oct 26, 2018 since the fantastic four and xmen properties will be integrated into the mcu once the disneyfox deal is in effect, maybe namor could appear in a fantastic four movie, and then branch off his own. A rumor says a namor movie could potentially be the mystery film universal and legendary will release in 2016. The upcoming release date at the end of 2017 in the us. Namor movie being set up since theres focus on him in. Namor movie possibility more likely since 2019 invaders comics is heavily focused on the submariner character. Oct 31, 2018 marvel comics namor may have preceded dc comics aquaman by two short years, debuting in 1939 while arthur first appeared in 1941, but hell be beaten to the multiplexes by james wans aquaman in. Theres been a kerfuffle ever since a certain scene in avengers. Plus, how can the scion of atlantis defeat a foe who can read his thoughts and knows his every move before he does. Looks like namor the submariner could finally appear in. This page contains a list of all the comics included in namor the submariner vol 1. Namor was one of the characters sold off by the company in the 90s and it was long believed that the rights belonged to universal. Everything you need to know about marvels submariner.
His fall from grace storyline, from regal king to wartorn soldier, would make for unique and fresh comic book cinema. Marvel published a fourissue miniseries a decade later, prince namor, the submariner sept. White house unveils conditions for movie theaters to reopen in the u. Namor is stronger, when he comes it usually means trouble for everyone, because he has virtually tussled with all the hard hitter in marvel,from hulk to hercules to thor. I like aquaman more and i do think hes a highlevel superstrength character but namor the submariner is the stronger of the two.
Unfortunately, the arrival of prince namor may still be. Theres buzz around the island that two rival productions could be. Get great deals on namor the submariner action figures. Namor the submariner and aquaman are two very similar characters. Aug 06, 2019 a new rumor suggests namor aka the submariner will be the villain in the upcoming black panther sequel. Nov 21, 2012 in 2006 it was announced that a submariner movie would be produced but it has yet to come. Marvel studios president kevin feige has reiterated that, while hed love to have namor join the marvel cinematic universe, the deal is still oh, so very complicated this stems from designs universal pictures had for the character in the past, including a failed movie with legendary studios. The prince of the sunken city of atlantis protects his home from all enemies both above and below the surface of the sea. After decades underwater, an ageless namor resurfaces to new york to find the source of unnatural seismic. The character is someone fans have been wanting to see for years, but has been offlimits due to the fact that the heros rights are tied up at universal.
Captain america, spitfire, the human torch the submariner. Rumors of a namor the submariner movie being in the works were reignited on wednesday when reel news hawaii reported. See luke evans become namor to face chadwick bosemans black. Price namor is a shortfused halfhumanhalfamphibian. Not my namor though, but he could be definitely part of the cast in a namor movie. According to marvel chief creative officer joe quesada, namor the submariner is making his way back home to marvel studios. A new rumor suggests namor aka the submariner will be the villain in the upcoming black panther sequel. Prince namor, the submariner comic read prince namor, the. Debuting in early 1939, the character was created by writerartist bill everett for comic book packager funnies inc. How avengers endgame introduces namor which phase 4 film will. Marvel boss explains why namor isnt in the mcu cbr. Namor the submariner namor mckenzie is a fictional character appearing in american comic. But there remain many other great options regardless of which agerange marvel decided to choose, so in no particular order lets look at the top 10 best casting picks for prince namor, the sub. Betty dean was a big part of namor s early life in comics, but thrown by the wayside quickly and forgotten by most.
How can marvel studios do a namor movie after dcs aquaman this. Its the first movie where superhero namor the submariner appears in. Eventually, johnny storm, the second human torch, discovered namor in the bowery. Back in 2014, marvel boss kevin feige admitted that the situation. See luke evans become namor to face chadwick bosemans. Marvel comics namor may have preceded dc comics aquaman by two short years, debuting in 1939 while arthur first appeared in 1941, but hell be beaten to the multiplexes by james wans aquaman in. Namor the villain for black panther 2 bounding into. Burning away the extra hair and substantial beard namor had grown, storm dropped the atlantean in the harbor.
Namor, marvels first mutant, aka the submariner, is being rumored and speculated for an appearance in eternals 15yearold zein al rafih, a serbian refugee known for the oscarnominated lebanese film capernaum, reportedly stated on social media that he has been cast in eternals and teased his role, which is leading to speculation on reddit that al rafih is playing the young atlantean prince. The submariner because its so well done that i dont even want an actual namor movie now. This latest attempt at guessing the next character to be added to the cinematic universe, and to the next avengers movie, takes us under the sea. Aug 18, 2019 luke evans becomes rumored black panther 2 villain namor to face chadwick bosemans king tchalla in brand new fan art for the upcoming sequel. The latest rumor to hit the world of superhero movie news coverage is that marvel is working on a project built around the character of namor and that its eyeing hawaii as a potential filming. When will namor join the marvel cinematic universe. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Endgame, where okoye notes some seismic activity on the ocean floor. Prince namor the submariner 1984 marvel comic books.
Top 10 casting picks for prince namorsubmariner in marvel. With webers tweet, patient fans might find themselves feeling a bit more optimistic about the possibility. He has a wealth of exotic powers, has punched nazis alongside captain america, and flat. Obviously those films got made, so a namor movie isnt out the. Whether namor the submariner were to lead his own movie in the mcu or have a supporting role in another, i think its definitely worth bringing him during phase 4 or beyond. Namor submariner movie news trailer pictures wallpaper. Namor the submariner was created in 1939, as timely comics response to superman. Prince namor ventures to the surface worlds greatest city, new york, where in the halls of the united nations building he seeks to establish peace once and for between his kingdom and theirs. Everything you need to know about marvel comics antihero namor the submariner and whether hell show up in the mcu. Namor was listed as the 88th greatest comic book character by wizard magazine and ign ranked namor as the 77th greatest comic book hero of all time. That would be namor the submariner, and for the longest time the suggestion was that the rights to the character were over at universal. Afterwards, fen returned with the war party to atlantis. Namor the submariner is a pretty cool comic book character. Namor in the mcu who is namor and is he coming to the mcu.
Are we finally going to see the prince of atlantis, the submariner himself namor on the big screen. The offspring of an atlantean princess and an american explorer, the powerful mutant namor is a force to behold. Great deals on namor the submariner action figures. But talkative marvel head kevin feige is here to debunk. Marvels namor could appear in the mcu, says kevin feige cbr. Prince namor, the submariner john buscemamarvel entertainment. Namor the submariner for chadwick bosemans black panther 2 in a. Despite universals grip on the character expiring in 2006, the mcu. Aquaman has taken over the big screen box office with jason mamoa bringing flair to a character thats otherwise normally been flairless. Of course, namor s rights are still tied up with universal much in the same way as hulks which means that a solo movie could remain out of the question. Why black panther 2 villain should be namor hollywood. The young prince grew up with a short, nasty temper and a hostile attitude toward surfacedwellers, whom he blamed for the neardestruction of atlantis. The sub mariner starring dwayne johnson and bill murray. The parallel histories of aquaman and submariner nerdist.
Under compulsion of the helmet, namor returned to new york with amnesia and became a wandering derelict. Unlike his subjects, he is incredibly strong, can breath air as well as water, fly in the air and can command of the creatures of the sea. Namors new look is perfect for a marvel movie screen rant. As prince of atlantis, he fights furiously against all enemies of his home. Nowherea prince there was 03 not all my power can save me. And with complex rights issues surrounding the character reportedly resolved, it would seem like the time is finally right.
But as part of this revised origin of namor in san francisco, pulling in dean as a cop could be a great bit of grounding that namor. Eventually, namor should be an instrumental part of the mcus take on the invaders, should they receive an adaptation in the future. More than 50 years ago, an american sea captain was sailing above atlantis. In this 1st episode we find out the origin of prince namor, the submariner. The sea captain, called leonard mckenzie, fell in love with an atlantean called fen. In 2012, marvel cco joe quesada thought namors film rights had reverted to marvel, but in august 20 it was revealed by. The pair enjoy a brief affair which spawns the marvel universes first mutant, namor. The first real antihero in comics, hes punched german soldiers alongside captain america, has a wealth of powers, and rocks a form. Evidently the situation with namor the submariner on film isnt. Namor, aquamans marvel counterpart, first surfaced in 1939, two years before dcs atlantean emerged in his orange and.
This stems from designs universal pictures had for the character in the past, including a failed movie with legendary studios. The failed namor the submariner movie of 2006 in the 6th installment of looking back, ill be taking a look at all the proposed namor movie. Prince namor the submariner theme song 1966 youtube. Jul 18, 2014 its why marvel owns the rights to spiderman in print and on television, wheres sony can only make the movies. Namor the submariner is the ruler of undersea atlantis. Halfhuman and halfatlantean, the mutant namor the submariner has fought both with and against mankind. Zantor captures namor and transports him to neros rome to fight for his life. Im posting this monthsold fanmade trailer for a 3d namor. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. One particularly good storyline that could introduce namor sees the atlantean prince. Submariner, with sam hamm hired to write the script by 1999, though the project never materialized kaufman stated that due to his interest in environmental issues, he wanted to incorporate that into the movie and the character of namor. Namor movie update what is the status of namor the sub mariner. One of marvels oldest superheroes, the submariner, will join his comic compatriots in diving onto the big screen.
Apr 29, 2019 one particularly good storyline that could introduce namor sees the atlantean prince attempting to recruit tchalla into a secret cabal, a move that ends in shuri ascending to the position of. Kevin feige admits namor movies rights are complicated. The mutant prince the story of namor began when his human father, explorer leonard mckenzie, used explosive charges in the process of discovery that inadvertently caused damage to atlantis. Jan 09, 2017 diehard fans have clamored for a namor movie for years. Why black panther 2 villain should be namor hollywood reporter. He should not be confused with a submariner which is a person who crews submarines.
Hes an aquatic, superstrong antihero who rules the marvel universes version of atlantis. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. An oil spill in 1936 attracted the attention of namor, who began a relationship with a young woman named sandy. Yesterday, it was announced that universal pictures has a mystery film set to open on friday, nov. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The offspring of a sea captain and an atlantean princess, he has been both a hero and a villain to the surface world. Theres buzz around the island that two rival productions could be swimming. Prince namor, the submariner comic read prince namor. Marvel studios president kevin feige has reiterated that, while hed love to have namor join the marvel cinematic universe, the deal is still oh, so very complicated. Namor can run and move at speeds greater than even the finest human athlete. Namor s enemies and allies know very well never to cross the submariner.
Namor the submariner is a movie in the marvel cinematic universe. Prince namor, the submariner marvel superheroes 1966 cartoons namor the submariner is a fictional comic book character in the marvel comics universe, and one of the first superheroes, debuting in. However, ocean master isnt the only one who has taken issue with arthur curry being named the rightful king of atlantis. Apr 23, 2018 marvel studios head kevin feige has provided an update on the complicated situation surrounding the movie rights to namor the submariner. In 1997, philip kaufman had begun development on a film titled namor. Prince namor the submariner is a marvel comics character. Nine months later, namor was born the first known homo sapien homo mermanus hybrid.
Namor spent his boyhood taunting his cousin dorma, as well playing with his other cousins namora and byrrah as well as his friend merrano. When the movie is written will there be background, of the original defenders i. Kevin feige confirmed that namor the submariner could appear in the marvel cinematic universe, but the real question is if and when he will show up. Having incurred amnesia because of an illness, namor looks for his identity on land and finds the mysterious mrs. Prince namor, the submariner 1966 cartoons featured cartoon. This is the theme song for the prince namor the submariner segment of the marvel super heroes tv series by grantraylawrence animation from 1966. Jul 26, 2018 namor s new look is perfect for a marvel movie.
A sincedeleted tweet from doctor strange director scott derrickson has fulled speculation that marvels planned sequel to the sorcerer supremes solo movie could introduce namor. If rumors are to be believed, it seems that this is even more of a possibility. How avengers endgame introduces namor which phase 4 film. I was rewatching the cartoon adaptation of tales to astonish 7076 from the 60s, and are we all in agreement that the aquaman movie is a direct swipe of namor s search for the trident of neptune to claim the throne of atlantis by stan lee in 1965. Early on in the movie after the film jumps ahead in time five years, black widow scarlett johansson is seen chatting via hologram with various. Top 10 casting picks for prince namorsubmariner in. In addition to being super strong, he could breathe underwater and fly. Marvel studios head kevin feige has provided an update on the complicated situation surrounding the movie rights to namor the submariner. Feige has long expressed his desire to bring namor into the fold, especially since universal pictures license expired, and he has gone so far as to add namor easter eggs in iron man 2. A few weeks ago, i shared how namor could already be a part of the marvel cinematic universe. Namor, the hybrid son of a human seaman and an atlantian princess, is unique among his people.