King of Atlantis (2018)

Throne of Atlantis is the origin story of Aquaman. The movie would be set in the "Man of Steel Universe". The movie will be directed by Darren Aronofsky, and is set to release on August 5, 2020.

Plot
When learned of his Atlantian heritage, Arthur Curry/Orin travels to Atlantis to learn more of his roots, and eventually realizies that his family is royalty.

Cast/Characters
Orin/Arthur Curry/Aquaman(Sam Worthington)- The adopted son of a fisherman, who realizes he's from Atlantis, and also his family is royalty. It was also found out that he was sent of to the surface due to the Atlantians being at war with the Trench, also at that time Orm wasn't born yet, so only Orin was sent away. He becomes "king" by the peoples choice and after his mother, the queen's assasination. In the end, he's asked by Superman, to join the Justice League, after saving the surface from Orm and the Trench.

Orm/Ocean Master(Matthew Goode)- The younger brother of Orin, who was heir to the throne until his brother returned, and was favored by the people, after a couple of months being in Atlantis. Out of jealousy, he decided to attack the surface land Orin loved dearly.

Mera(Adrianne Palicki)- A female Atlantian, who teaches Orin about their roots, and begins a relationship with. They get married at the end.

Black Manta(Michael Jai White)- An terrorist, who has been wanting to conquer Atlantis for his own selfish reasons. He also goes far as to kill Queen Atlanna, which causes Orin to almost kill him, but spare his life. It's also revealed that he's a surface person, then is taken to the land prison known as Belle Reve, since he wouldn't belong in an Atlantian prison. In the end credit scene, he's recruited by Lex Luthor to join his team, to take down the Justice League, and assigns Aquaman to him.

Queen Atlanna(Rene Russo)- Queen of Atlantis, mother of Orin and Orm, who is killed by Black Manta, and who's throne was passed onto Orin, her first born.

The Trench(CGI)- A vicious underwater species(that can also breathe on land), who was at war with the Atlantians years ago. After the war, with the victory of the Atlantians, the went into hiding, until Orm formed an alliance to conquer the surface world.

Tom Curry(Bruce Campbell)- The adopted father of Arthur/Orin, who found him on the shore of Mercy Reef.

Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman(Henry Cavill)- Cameo at the end, he asks Orin to join the Justice League.

Easter Eggs & References
The Amazons are mentioned by Atlanna as being one of the hidden civilizations in the world.

Superman is mentioned by Tom Curry at one point.

Members of the Justice League are mentioned fighting against Orm and the Trench across the globe.

Costumes & Appearences
Aquaman would have a brownishy, scalely vest armor, and Atlantian leg wear with an belt with the Altantis Logo, which is an "A".

Orm will have his "New 52" armor.

Black Manta's armor is similar to Devil Ray's armor from "Justice League Unlimited".

The Trench would have their comic book appearences.

Equipment/Arsenal
Aquaman's Trident

Atlantian Arsenal

Black Manta's submarine( shaped like a Manta Ray )

Black Manta's Arsenal