Marvel’s revealing new look at Tenoch Huerta as Namor is quenching fans’ thirst
A post shared by Tenoch Huerta (@tenochhuerta)Is the sea level rising, or are you just happy to see this new peek at Namor in Wakanda Forever?Yes, the arrival of Marvel’s next superhero crush is iust around the corner, and Empire Magazine has an exclusive look at the aquatic prince Namor, played by Mexican actor Tenoch Huerta.It’s fair to say to Twitter is already dripping with anticipation for this water-born warrior…EXCLUSIVE IMAGE ?Namor is "a dream antagonist" for Black Panther: #WakandaForever, Ryan Coogler tells Empire.Read more and see the image in full: https://t.co/IGQr2GBHiP pic.twitter.com/2vWkSz6oGs— Empire Magazine (@empiremagazine) September 26, 2022The sequel to 2018’s Black Panther, Ryan Coogler’s Wakanda Forever will reportedly reckon with the loss of its king T’Challa—and, by extension, Chadwick Boseman.In the wake of the Black Panther’s passing, the leaders of the technologically advanced African kingdom must fight to protect their home from invading forces.
Among such threats is Namor, the leader of an undersea civilization known as Tamoclan, fighting to save his people.Related: Step aside, Ken Doll!
Here are 5 other live action hotties that left us swooningIn the comics, Namor hails from the fabled Atlantis, but the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) has updated the character for Wakanda Forever, drawing from Mesoamerican history and culture.
Naturally, there are racist “fans” attempting to disguise their hatred under the name of being “Marvel Comics purists,” but they’re swiftly being drowned out by excitement—and a hefty amount of lust—for this new take on Namor.If there’s one thing we’re glad Marvel kept from the comics, it’s Namor’s penchant for skimpy green swimwear.
