![]() Manta had clearly decided that his attempt at normalcy was over, now that he had an Aquaman to hunt once more. In a renaissance of his villainy, he turned his fishing knife on everyone in the shop murdering his co-workers and the customers. But when news broke of Arthur Curry’s return to the living, Black Manta reacted by sending some people to their deaths. After his death, Manta had taken up a simple job cleaning fish in a shop. ![]() In Brightest Day, Arthur actually comes back from the dead! Not exactly unusual for a comic book character, but it was a cool and interesting story. An Entire Shop of Coworkers and Customers ![]() Manta used the opportunity to seize control of operations and gain his own army. ![]() Well, when the Fisher King made the mistake of trying to recruit Black Manta, you can see what he got instead. He was arguably referenced in last year’s Justice League, but was more relevant to Geoff Johns run on Aquaman. The Fisher King was the head of an organization known as N.E.M.O. That knife certainly gets around, doesn’t it? This time it finds itself in the neck of the Fisher King. This prompted a long fight between the two forces which led to some casualties including the death of Kahina the Seer whose last vision was the death of Aquaman. In The New 52, Black Manta decides he’d like those Atlantean relics and starts hunting down Arthur’s former teammates. They collected Atlantean relics as well as doing various deeds throughout the Seven Seas. Arthur once belonged to a team of adventurers known as The Others. It’s not always beneficial to be a friend of Aquaman. Being covered in his blood after stabbing him to death is either badass or completely horrific. When Manta and the rest of the Injustice League take back the Watchtower, the Outsider is the one in charge. The entire story was a brutal fight between incredibly powerful heroes. In the Forever Evil storyline, Pennyworth came from another dimension to warp the main DC Universe with his Secret Society. So it doesn’t exactly look like it, but that’s Alfred Pennyworth Manta is killing. To help you prepare for this new terror lurking in the deep, here are the five most vicious kills by Black Manta! But, some deaths are more memorable than others and are particularly vicious in the grand scheme of things, even for a killer like Manta. Let’s call them “horrific killings.”īlack Manta is a cold-blooded murderer having killed many, many people in Arthur’s life as well as the DC Universe at large. Well, greatest achievements might not be the best way to put it. Since Black Manta’s origin will most likely be in the film, it’s time to break down some of his greatest achievements in the comic world. It should make for some incredible drama on the big screen! One man’s pain is another man’s entertainment. With the pain of death and murder mixed in with the life of Arthur Curry, the two have done unspeakable things to each other. As Patrick Wilson looks to take over the Seas as Ocean Master Orm, Black Manta wants nothing other than revenge.īlack Manta’s backstory is dark and twisted. While he won’t be the main villain of this winter’s blockbuster, he will be there in some capacity. Manta is one of the most famous villains in DC history and is the arch-nemesis of Arthur Curry. One such task belongs to Yahya Abdul-Mateen III, who will be playing Black Manta. Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Īquaman hits theaters later this year with Jason Momoa leading a star-studded cast that brings many of DC’s greatest characters to life.Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window).Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window).Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window).Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window).Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window).Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window).Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window).Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window).
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