Nicole Kidman and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II are looking to take the plunge into the DC movie universe.
Kidman would play the mother of the underwater hero, while Abdul-Mateen would portray his nemesis Black Manta.
Also on board forAquamanare Amber Heard, Willem Defoe, and Patrick Wilson.
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The film is scheduled to arrive Oct. 5, 2018.
Kidman is no stranger to superhero movies, having starred opposite Val Kilmer in 1995sBatman Forever.
TheHollywood Reporterfirst reported the news aboutKidmanandAbdul-Mateen.
