![]() ![]() Nobody worried about how such a thing would translate to film and a real person. When characters like Black Manta were created, no thought was given to the practicality of the costume, it was simply a question of what design looked the best on the page. It's something of a regular occurrence now as more and more comic characters make the leap. ![]() This isn't the first time we've heard about the difficulty that comes with bringing a popular comic book hero to life on screen. It might make sense as a supervillain, but for an actor wearing something like that it must be a chore. A costume that weighs 100 pounds, as the actor tells The IMDb Show, is no joke, it's got to be difficult to move around in the thing, and visibility with that helmet has to be less than great. While most of the big superhero outfits of the day, like the Iron Man suit, are now more CGI than actual costume, it seems that Aquaman decided to make the Black Manta suit the real thing, at least from a physical sense, it probably doesn't shoot lasers. ![]() Naturally, there's a New 52 reboot version of Black Manta, as well. It's real, it's functional, it's an expensive suit. Black Manta was a regular man who designed a high-tech swim suit, and used it to battle Aquaman at different stages. He uses a specially crafted suit and weapons that he got from King Orm, Aquaman’s half-brother and. The biggest problem with the suit is that it's heavy. Black Manta is a ruthless mercenary who hates Aquaman for killing his father, and was a pirate. ![]()
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