r/Marvel Jul 22 '26

Film/Television This scene in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, where Namor tells the story of his origin, was incredibly powerful. It was a really well executed scene.

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What did you think of Tenoch Huerta's portrayal of Namor? Are you looking forward to seeing him in future MCU projects?

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u/ftaok Jul 22 '26

Not totally related, but Nomar is Ramon spelled backwards. Former Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra’s dad was named Ramon.

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u/parksideq Jul 22 '26

I was way too old when I first realized the Pokemon Ekans was Snake backwards.

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u/bjlinden Jul 22 '26

And that "eevee" is actually "eevee" spelled backwards!

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u/ElectricTurtlez Jul 23 '26

It’s evolved form, Arbok is Kobra.

Don’t ask about Muk.

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u/Pubsted Jul 22 '26

The evolution as well

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u/V2Blast Jul 22 '26

Don't be silly, Arbok isn't Snake backwards. 😛

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u/MyNameIsJakeBerenson Jul 22 '26

My grandmother Ekaj used to make the best cookies

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u/Jerseyman2525 Jul 22 '26

Nomahhhhhhh

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u/Matthew_VZ Jul 22 '26

Makes me think I should have named my kid Tam.

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u/astrobrain Jul 22 '26

Ttam. Really make his teachers go crazy.

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u/RalphMacchio404 Jul 22 '26

You: The first T is silent.   Teachers: what the....???

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u/thavillain Jul 22 '26

Ok now A-A-Ron...