It’s being reported that Amber Heard is in talks to play the female lead in the Jason Momoa-starring Aquaman movie.
According to Variety, Amber Heard is up to play the love interest to Aquaman with Mera, who in the comics is an undersea queen who eventually marries Aquaman.
It’s said Amber Heard would also appear in the Justice League movie as well.
Amber Heard is known for Zombieland, The Playboy Club and Magic Mike XXL.
Aquaman has a July 27, 2018 release directed by James Wan. Justice League hits in 2017.
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