Today, Jason Momoa (Game of Thrones) was at the CCPX Comic-Con in San Pablo, Brzail to answer fan questions. Of course he was asked about being cast as Aquaman and denying for a very long time. He goes onto reveal several things like having a 4 picture contract, making Aquaman a badass and being cast a longtime before the official announcement (via DCU Movie Page Twitter)
Momoa was hired as Aquaman for a LOOOONG time before the official release, but have to keep his mouth shut. #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
Jason Momoa have a contract for 4 movies as Arthur Curry/Aquaman! #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
"Aquaman will be a bad-ass, otherwise, they wouldn't cast me for the role." - Jason Momoa #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
And Momoa wants Zack Snyder, which is a big fan of the director, to direct Aquaman movie. more to come... #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
Momoa says if he was not Aquaman, he wanted to do Lobo. #CCPX
— DCU Movie Page (@dcumoviepage) December 7, 2014
Aquaman is schedule to hit in 2018