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admonition : contain spoilers forAquaman : 80th day of remembrance !
As mogul of Earth ’s immense oceans , Aquamanencounters plenty of fresh flock - but one of these sights looks eerily familiar to shoot aficionado worldwide . The true power of Atlantisstumbles upon none other than SirSean Conneryin a humorous cameo inAquaman : 80th ’s anniversary . Eleven stories are distinguish within the supersized issue , but onlyFoxtail , written by Jeff Parker with art by Evan " Doc " Shaner and lettering by Rob Leigh , take everyone ’s favorite Russian submarine police chief .
mark the Defender of the Deep’seight 10 of comic history , Aquaman : eightieth anniversaryarrives at a time when many gilded Age characters celebrate their octogenarian status as Greco-Roman comic book heroes . Aquaman may not be as famous or beloved as Batman or Superman , but Arther Curry certain has his fans ; the critical and commercial-grade successes of the 2018Aquamanfilm is a sign that the character is no longer seen as a joke , for starters . In a scenery taking inspiration from said film , Arthur must board a nuclear pigboat - albeit one being contain by a vent calamari .
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As Aquaman tries to gently pry the calamary ’s tentacles off the Italian sandwich , the vessel fires a Cuban sandwich . Aquaman is furious - they crew will surely destroy themselves along with the brute - and the only path to save both is to let the gun hithiminstead . daze andveryangry after the resulting explosion , Aquaman find a frequency weapon on the torpedo - the reason why he could n’t be heardwhen Aquaman tried talking to the tool . Aquaman smash his way into the submarine , where he confront none other than Captain Marko Ramius .
Marko Alexandrovich Ramius , the skilled senior pilot of the Soviet hero sandwich Red October , was memorablyplayed by Connery in 1990’sThe Hunt for Red October , a motion picture about a disillusioned captain from the Soviet Union who attempts to defect to the United States ( and present the government with an advanced atomic Soviet sub as a gift ) . Connery ’s face , hair , and uniform from the cinema are all recreated perfectly in the comic , though his characterization is quite unlike Ramius ' portrayal in his debut movie . It ’s more than likely this is n’t Ramius at all - just a small easter eggs the artist decided to insert into the comic for fans of torpedo film , or perhaps simply Connery in world-wide .
Aquaman has battle against the war vessel of the surface - inhabitant ever since his first issue , so him confronting a sub is nothing fresh in his human race . But meet a fabled submarine police chief portrayed bySean Connery , who sadly died in 2020 , is certainly a new coming upon . Aquaman : 80th Anniversaryis packed with 100 pages of risky venture and storey , but meeting SirSean Conneryis a unparalleled moment in Arthur Curry ’s history .
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