Is Namor the villain in Black Panther 2?

The new trailer for Marvel’s Eternals may have just teased the event that brings Black Panther 2’s villain – Namor the Sub-Mariner – into the MCU. While his role hasn’t been outright confirmed by Marvel, the Avenging Son is expected to be the main villain of the Black Panther sequel.

Who is playing Namor in Black Panther 2?

actor Tenoch Huerta
According to The Illuminerdi, Marvel Studios is planning Namor the Sub-Mariner’s debut in the MCU with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The character will reportedly be played by Mexican actor Tenoch Huerta. The anti-hero could be the main villain of the movie.

Is Namor in Black Panther?

The end of Marvel’s Eternals may help set up the MCU debut of Namor the Sub-Mariner in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

Is white tiger like Black Panther?

The character is the third to use the name White Tiger. He has also adopted the moniker of the Black Panther. The character was created by Christopher Priest and Dan Fraga and introduced in Black Panther (vol….White Tiger (Kasper Cole)

Is White Tiger a villain?

S.H.I.E.L.D. White Tiger (Ava Ayala) is a fictional superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by Christos Gage and Tom Raney, first appearing in Avengers Academy issue #20 (December 2011).

Is Namor a hero or villain?

Namor the Sub-Mariner (born Namor McKenzie) is an anti-hero in the Marvel Universe, and is the son of an Atlantean princess and a human, making him a mutant-Atlantean hybrid. Despite often being a villain himself, he has redeemable qualities, and is willing to not only protect the sea, but the world.

What race is Namor?

Homo mermanus race
The mutant son of a human sea captain and a princess of the mythical undersea kingdom of Atlantis, Namor possesses the super-strength and aquatic abilities of the Homo mermanus race, as well as the mutant ability of flight, along with other superhuman powers.

Why do Wakanda and Atlantis hate each other?

Intertwined History Wakanda feared that their technology would be abused. Atlantis feared that surface dwellers would come and desecrate the mythical city just as they did so many years ago. And yet their fears escalate even further when these two once-hidden nations clash with each other.

What did Namor do to Wakanda?

Namor, against Cyclops’ will, sought to finish the Avengers. He headed to Wakanda and raised a massive wall of water from a nearby lake to drown them, destroying almost the entire kingdom and killing an untold number of innocents in the process.

Are Black Panthers white?

Black Panther is the first superhero of African descent in mainstream American comics, having debuted years before early black superheroes such as Marvel Comics’ the Falcon (1969), Luke Cage (1972), and Blade (1973) or DC Comics’ John Stewart in the role of Green Lantern (1971).

Could Black Panther 2 be the movie that introduces mutants to MCU?

It’s not out of the realm of possibility that Black Panther 2, of all things, could be the movie that begins introducing mutants to the MCU. Namor would make a fitting villain, given the setup in Endgame and the rivalry that exists between Namor and T’Challa in the comics.

Is a Namor movie in the MCU’s future?

Namor is one of many comic book heroes whose movie adaptation seems perpetually stuck in development hell. Even Kevin Feige confirmed Namor’s complicated movie rights create difficulties as far as introducing him into the MCU. That said, one loose end from Endgame leads us to believe there are plans in place for Namor.

Will Namor be in the MCU’s Weapon X test subjects?

An early glimpse of Wolverine as a Weapon X test subject could lead to much bigger things for the character in the MCU. Namor is one of many comic book heroes whose movie adaptation seems perpetually stuck in development hell. Even Kevin Feige confirmed Namor’s complicated movie rights create difficulties as far as introducing him into the MCU.

Is Marvel’s the Eternals a backdoor X-Men movie?

There’s a persistent (albeit dubiously sourced) rumor online that Marvel’s The Eternals will wind up serving as a backdoor introduction for the X-Men in the MCU. While that may seem strange given the lack of deep ties between the two franchises, it’s also perfectly plausible.