How cinema's new Aquaman draws on the mythology of ancient sea gods
- Written by Adam Turner, PhD student, University of Newcastle
Jason Momoa as Aquaman in the forthcoming film. IMDB
Muscular, bearded and trident-wielding, Jason Momoa’s portrayal of the titular Aquaman in the forthcoming DC film draws on ancient Greek and Roman iconography.
Water gods in Greek mythology are a diverse group. There are human-looking gods such as Poseidon, god of the sea, or Tethys: goddess...
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