Aquaman (2018)
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II: Manta
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Quotes
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[Jesse Kane is trapped under a missile]
David Kane : Wait! You can't leave him here! Help me! Please!
Arthur Curry : You killed innocent people! Ask the sea for mercy!
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David Kane : I scavenge the high seas. You're the Aquaman. We were bound to meet at some point!
Arthur Curry : Let's not make it a habit.
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[Arthur knocks down Jesse Kane]
David Kane : DAD!
Arthur Curry : Dad?
[to Jesse]
Arthur Curry : That's your kid? Shame on you.
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Manta : I think I'm gonna need a bigger helmet.
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Manta : [quotes Lovecraft] Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads over the tottering cities of men!
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Jesse Kane : [holds up a dagger to his son] Here.
David Kane : I can't take that piece of junk. It's the love of your life.
Jesse Kane : I never told you the story behind it. This was your grandfather's. He was one of the Navy's first frogmen during World War II. He was so stealthy in the water, his unit nicknamed him Manta. But after the war, his country forgot about him, so he went back to the sea, scavenging and surviving with his wit and this knife. He gave it to me when I was your age. And now it's yours, son.
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Arthur Curry : You're the guy from the sub!
Manta : That's right!
[stabs him]
Manta : But now I have Atlantean steel! Call me... Black Manta!
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Manta : [to Aquaman] You can't run. You owe me blood!
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Orm : You will lead my finest commandos as your personal army to hunt down that half-breed abomination. I can't touch him, but you can. He's fled to your world. Kill him, and the woman he's with, and you will be rewarded.
David Kane : Killing him IS my reward.
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Arthur Curry : Who the hell are you?
Manta : Maybe this will jog your memory.
[extends his sleeve knife]
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Orm : That submarine was barely operational. But it served its purpose.
David Kane : [seething] One of your kind intervened.
Orm : HE is not one of us.
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David Kane : I'll make you a deal: you don't tell me how to pirate, and I don't tell you how to captain.
