Namor the submariner movie fan art know the artist. Maximus has always wanted to know how it feels like to be bitten by a vampire outside his family, namor turns out to be the vampire he was looking for, but perhaps his blood will be too addictive for a one time bite in some random party. He is kind of a jerk and has a chip on his shoulder and he is a king and lives underwater. A rumor says a namor movie could potentially be the mystery film universal and legendary will release in 2016. With webers tweet, patient fans might find themselves feeling a bit more optimistic about the possibility. Last year, it was reported that marvel has mostly regained the rights to the character of the submariner, but. Prince namor the submariner 1984 marvel comic books.
How can marvel studios do a namor movie after dcs aquaman this december. Feb 18, 2017 that brings us, and namor, back to marvel, and the latest rumors of a submariner film. Comic book fans definitely know who namor is but outside of that realm, his name doesnt bring about as much recognition as aquamans does, which is why aquaman wins for social relevance. The character was marvel comics first and mightiest mutant, and had been a staple of marvel comics since the early nineteen forties, when he was first introduced. Burning away the extra hair and substantial beard namor had grown, storm dropped the atlantean in the harbor. Fantastic four namor the submariner customers who viewed this item also viewed. But the next year president of marvel studios kevin feige told empire magazine the namor movie rights are definitively at universal. Submariner in 1997 even courting sam hamm to write the. In the 2000s, universal pictures started developing a namor the submariner, but nothing ever surfaced with that pun slightly intended. Namor the submariner and aquaman are two very similar characters. The offspring of a sea captain and an atlantean princess, he has been both a hero and a villain to the surface world. Despite universals grip on the character expiring in 2006, the mcu avengersverse in fullswing and.
Namor movie on deck since theres a bigger focus on him in the invaders comics. 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. Are we finally going to see the prince of atlantis, the submariner himself namor on the big screen. Sub mariner cosplay bing images deviantart is the worlds largest online social community for artists and art enthusiasts, allowing people to connect through the creation and sharing of art.
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. According to a new report, marvel studios may have finally regained control of the film rights to the hulk and prince namor. Namor submariner movie teased for marvel studios oahu. Uncertain of his true purpose, a nearly out of his mind namor begins a new chapter by establishing a company with his atlantean riches oracle incorporated is born. The hulk and namor film rights may be back at marvel. If you find an image in the database that is from this issue and is not shown here, please edit that image adding namor the submariner vol 1 as the issue. This is a list of unmade and unreleased projects by marvel comics. Marvel studios boss kevin feige revealed a little of what we might. What marvel can do with namor in a postaquaman world. Imdb, the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie, tv and celebrity content. The submariner one of marvels oldest superheroes, the submariner, will join his comic compatriots in diving onto the big screen. Nov 21, 2012 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. Jun 03, 2016 the marvel film slate is programmed out through 2019, with nary a space to drop a namor movie.
So he leaves his house in the ocean to finally defeat his most hated enemy, the city of new york. Keanu reeves is on top of the world after john wick. Keanu reeves becomes marvel studios namor in breathtaking. When will namor join the marvel cinematic universe. Aquaman movie could push marvel to bring the submariner into the fold. Namor the submariner from heroes reborn by jim lee fantastic four, vol. Rise of the submariner is the upcoming sequel to fantastic four reborn. More than 50 years ago, an american sea captain was sailing above atlantis.
Comic booksuperhero, marvel studios, rumors, namor, namor thesubmariner. The first real antihero in comics, hes punched german soldiers alongside captain america, has a wealth of powers, and rocks a form. The upcoming release date at the end of 2017 in the us. Namor is the very angry, very arrogant king of atlantas, who despises those on the surface. After decades underwater, an ageless namor resurfaces. Namors new look is perfect for a marvel movie screen rant.
Its interesting to me, because so much of namor s story seems to have been adapted from aquaman who, in apparent contrast to namor, is definitely not a fan favorite. However, the film company couldnt get a movie out featuring the submariner to showcase their usage of the ip in a timely manner. Marvel boss explains why namor isnt in the mcu cbr. On the movie side, several attempts at a namor movie have been made over the years. List of unproduced marvel comics projects wikipedia. Its the first movie where superhero namor the submariner appears in. He has a wealth of exotic powers, has punched nazis alongside captain america, and flatout tells invisible woman all the things. Marvel studios, llc is an american film and television studio that is a subsidiary of the walt. Endgame is a subtle tease that namor the submariner may be coming to the mcu at long last. Hello friends aaj hum baat karne wale hai marvel cinematic universe main namor k future k baare main.
During his last voyage, sea captain leonard mckenzie meets a princess from an underwater blueskinned race of humans called atlanteans. Namor the submariner is the ruler of undersea atlantis. Namor in the mcu who is namor and is he coming to the mcu. Theres buzz around the island that two rival productions could be swimming.
That would be namor the submariner, and for the longest time the suggestion was that the rights to the character were over at universal. Namor submariner movie news trailer pictures wallpaper. Marvel has plenty of other mcu movies in the works, like black widow. Hes one of marvels oldest heroesantiherovillain however, and hes been. Endgame 2019, it is plain that disney and marvel studios have resolved the film rights leasing issues with universal studios over namor and that namor, the submariner, is finally coming to the screen in a live action movie. With the current comic book boom under way, youd expect marvel to show some love for their firstever characterprince namor, the submariner.
Well keep you posted with more updates about a possible namor the submariner movie. The latest rumor to hit the internet revolves around marvel working on a top secret namor movie. While the marvel of today is a hollywood powerhouse, producing blockbusters that are the envy of its rivals, there was a time not all that long ago when the company relied entirely on others to bring its superheroes to television and film. Under compulsion of the helmet, namor returned to new york with amnesia and became a wandering derelict. Namor, the submariner comic read namor, the submariner. Namor the villain for black panther 2 bounding into comics. 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 new report out of hawaii claims that marvel is looking to shoot a namor the submariner movie or tv show on the island. Dwayne johnson in discussions with marvel about namor.
Marvel has been have reportedly exploring the film possibility ever since. Black adam vs namor the submariner tv tropes forum. In 1997, philip kaufman had begun development on a film titled namor. Looks like namor the submariner could finally appear in. A namor the submariner movie has been in discussions since 2004 back when universal studios had the rights to him. Black adam is on manhattan island, selling tickets he stole to a sold out concert in the stadium behind him when namor shows up and destroys it. Namor and the android human torch are the 2 seminal marvel comics characters, appearing in 1939. Namor treads the line between hero and villain harder than any other marvel character. The film stars ewan mcgregor, charlize theron, garret hedlund, kevin dillon, and clive owen reprising their roles, and with new cast members sam witwer and jack earle haley. 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. Top 10 casting picks for prince namorsubmariner in. The pair enjoy a brief affair which spawns the marvel universes first mutant, namor. King of atlantis, imperius rex, and nazi killer just to let people know, hydration was a huge part of pre2000 namor, when he was completely dehydrated he was basically paralyzed, and when he is close to completely dehydrated he was about human strength.
The submariner because its so well done that i dont even want an actual namor movie now. Since legal entanglements prevent namor from showing up in a film, why not allow the king of the seas to meet the agents of shield. 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. In 2014, marvel studios finally got the rights back to the character from universal although they still get distribution rights. Is marvels namor the submariner shooting this year. Namor the submariner movie still in the works film. A namor the submariner film would certainly be unique to the mcu, as he could be the studios first antihero to headline his own film.
The character is someone fans have been wanting to see for years, but has been offlimits due to the. Namor was one of many characters whose film rights were sold at a time when marvel was struggling to stay afloat. With the film rights of namor reverting back to marvel studios, what actor would be a great choice for the role. Unproduced projects included prince namor, based on the character namor and to be. Dec 07, 20 peril in the surface world, so spreads the net, the unveiling the marvel super heroes is an american and canadianmade animated television series starring five comicbook superheroes from marvel. 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. Now, the submariner may be the only one with the power to save the city from the monstrous giganto. When wanting on the totally different marvel films namor may seem in. Read namor, the submariner comic online free and high quality. In fact, doctor strange director scott derrickson even hinted at the appearance of namor when he tweeted out an image of black panther and namor from the comic book series fear itself. Namor or to give him his full name, namor the submariner is one of marvels oldest characters and, like captain america, actually predates the comics publishing house itself. By 2014, kevin feige said that the film rights to the. 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. In 2006, jonathan mostow took over the film with the planned title of the submariner which dropped the name namor.
Given the rumored next black panther film would introduce the submariner as the villainous opposition to wakanda. A wellthrown iron pipe by tiger shark bonked leonard on the bean and his life just slipped awaybut not before a righteous reunion with his swimming son. In 2012, marvel cco joe quesada thought namors film rights had reverted to marvel, but. It was also the series in which the uncanny xmen made their television debut, in the episode dooms day. Filmmaker philip kaufman had discussed developing namr. Apr 23, 2018 considering namors rich history in the marvel universe, the character seems like someone marvel would definitely want to dive into, whether it be as a hero or as villain. Unless youre a big fan of the marvel comics universe then you might not know anything of namor the submariner. Namor the submariner is a pretty cool comic book character. Namor the submariner is one of marvels oldest characters, with his eightpage origin story first appearing in the unpublished motion picture funnies weekly before being expanded upon in. Watch namor the submariner complain about being left out. The film is scheduled to to be released on july 27, 2017.
Would you like to see namor the submariner in the mcu and how would you think dwayne johnson would fit as namor. Namor the submariner is the superhuman scion of a species of undersea men from atlantis, and something of an antihero with exaggeratedly regal temper. I read an article, recently, that called namor a fan favorite. Comic convention quesada said that to the best of his knowledge marvel had the movie rights to namor the submariner. Namor the submariner is a fictional character appearing in american comic.
Jul 18, 2016 namor needs a movie and universal pictures should be the ones to do it. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. Its the reason i bought this comic book, to be honest. Namor the submariner is a movie in the marvel cinematic universe. Check out todays origin story news for all the details. In this 1st episode we find out the origin of prince namor, the submariner. Price namor is a shortfused halfhumanhalfamphibian. Namor movie being set up since theres focus on him in. Kit confirmed that marvel, not universal pictures, now has the namor film rights. Namor is disgruntled since the yankees, knicks, celtics and giants all had winning seasons. Since the mcu will be going in a new direction for their next phase, the possibilities are endless on which marvel characters to appear next. Namor the sub mariner 052017 news 3 comments according to a june 2016 interview kevin smith conducted with marvels chief creative officer joe quesada, the namor film rights have reverted back to marvel. Im posting this monthsold fanmade trailer for a 3d namor. He was one of the first marvel heroes, being introduced at around the same time period as captain america and the human torch.
Why black panther 2 villain should be namor hollywood. Marvels namor could appear in the mcu, says kevin feige cbr. Prince namor the submariner is one of the marvel characters to still have their movie rights held under option to a movie studio, in this case universal, and not be part of the crossover club. He has certainly done bad stuff to be considered a villain. Eventually, johnny storm, the second human torch, discovered namor in the bowery. Namor the submariner vol 1 54 marvel database fandom. Marvel studios head kevin feige has provided an update on the complicated situation surrounding the movie rights to namor the submariner. Having incurred amnesia because of an illness, namor looks for his identity on land and finds the mysterious mrs. Namor the submariner marvel comics character profile.
On imdb, the namor the sub mariner movie is listed as in development. This page contains a list of all the comics included in namor vol 1. Kevin feige admits namor movies rights are complicated. Jul 18, 2014 that would be namor the submariner, and for the longest time the suggestion was that the rights to the character were over at universal. Then, in 2004, director chris columbus entered talks to direct the film for a 2007 release but he left the project the next year. Namor could make a splash in the mcu, according to kevin feige. Timing could be perfect for him to enter the marvel cinematic universe. One potential easter egg in endgame confirms the aquatic character namor the submariner is heading to the.