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Paul Benjamin Mendelsohn (born 3 April 1969) is an Australian actor. He first rose to prominence in Australia for his break-out role in The Year My Voice Broke (1987). He gained international attention for his starring role in the crime drama Animal Kingdom (2010). He has since had roles in films such as The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Starred Up (2013), Lost River (2014), Mississippi Grind (2015), Rogue One (2016), Darkest Hour (2017), and Ready Player One (2018). Mendelsohn starred in the Netflix drama series Bloodline (2015–2017), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2016. He played the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood (2018). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Talos in the superhero film Captain Marvel (2019) and the Disney+ series Secret Invasion (2023). He has also starred in the HBO crime miniseries The Outsider (2020). In 2024, he began portraying fashion designer Christian Diorin the television series The New Look. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Mendelsohn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Ben Mendelsohn

Thomas Curry
for Thomas Curry in Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (Live Action)
Suggested by go77e

*rewritten for live action* Following the invasion of Earth in Justice League: War, the geopolitical landscape is fragile. While the Justice League remains a loose, informal alliance, tension brews beneath the ocean's surface — literally. When a U.S. submarine is mysteriously destroyed, blame quickly falls on unknown forces in the Atlantic. Military response is swift, and global fear rises about a new potential threat. Beneath the waves, the ancient kingdom of Atlantis, long hidden from the surface world, is in turmoil. With the aging Queen Atlanna attempting diplomacy, her son Orm seeks to capitalize on the chaos. Viewing surface dwellers as dangerous and unworthy of coexistence, he engineers a false-flag attack that leads to Atlanna’s assassination — a calculated move to seize the throne and justify open war against humanity. On land, a disillusioned and isolated man named Arthur Curry struggles with grief and a lifetime of not belonging. He drinks, fights, and avoids the ocean — even as something in his blood calls to it. When an Atlantean emissary reveals the truth of his lineage — that he is the half-human son of the murdered queen and rightful heir to Atlantis — Arthur is forced into a crisis of identity and responsibility. The Justice League investigates the rising oceanic attacks while trying to prevent a full-scale war. Internal divisions emerge, especially over how to handle a hidden nation that may have legitimate cause for retaliation. Meanwhile, Orm solidifies power and deploys Atlantean forces across multiple coastal cities, launching a brutal offensive with the help of Black Manta, a mercenary with his own motivations. Mera, an Atlantean warrior loyal to the queen’s original vision, confronts Arthur and tests his resolve. Though initially skeptical of his right to rule, she ultimately allies with him as he agrees to return to Atlantis — not to take power, but to stop a war. In the climactic battle, the League and Atlantean forces clash in the ruins of a submerged city and a coastal stronghold. Arthur confronts Orm in a duel for the fate of Atlantis. Though physically overmatched, Arthur triumphs not just through strength, but by embodying a new vision for Atlantean leadership: one that bridges both worlds. By the end, Arthur accepts his birthright — not out of desire for power, but duty. He is crowned King of Atlantis. The Justice League, now tested by internal disagreements and external threats, begins to realize it must become more than a reactive force: it must evolve into something permanent.