After confirming that the Aquaman will be seen in the Justice League movie in 2017, a new update now rises about an involvement of Amber Heard to the Warner Bros. project in 2018. Reports now indicate that she's going to get a key role in the upcoming feature film.
Now that Batman v Superman and Suicide Squad is slated for a 2016 release, the Warner Bros. is keeping its eyes on the upcoming superhero film of Aquaman after reports stated that they're looking for an actress to play Mera. According to Techno Buffalo, the studio is having talks with Zombieland's Amber Heard to be Jason Momoa's love interest. If indeed true, she'll be portraying the undersea queen character of Mera who became an important one in DC comics after she became the queen of Atlantis.
Now that the King of Seven Sea might have found her queen in the actress Amber Heard, reports indicate that the first time fans will be seeing Mera is in 2017. According to MTV, Mera's first splash will happen in Warner Bros,' Justice League: Part One, alongside Aquaman and follow-up appearances would be on the 2018, Aquaman standalone movie. Moreover, fans showed their excitement through the social media in the possible casting of Amber Heard for the role as one fan made poster has been released.
Heard's credentials isn't known for doing superhero films as reported by Digital Trends, and this would be a first for her. In their article, the actress filmography is varied as she's seen in Magic Mike XXL, The Rum Diary, Pineapple Express, Friday Nights Lights and the recently released, The Danish Girl. This would be an excitement for her fans to see her as the telekinetic love interest of Aquaman and a dashing superhero character.
Amber Heard is now in talks to be one of the key characters in Aquaman's life. Moreover, the queen of sea's character will be followed up in the 2018 Aquaman film starring Jason Momoa where it's indicated that she'll be Aquaman's love interest. Fans have shown their excitement regarding the casting of Zombieland's Amber Heard as Mera. Should she accept the role of Mera with the studio, Heard is supposedly to be directed by Zack Snyder and will set to be featured on Justice League movie in 2017.