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![]() ![]() As it stands, it was certainly a nice touch for his final battle in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. ![]() Regardless, it will be interesting to see if Namor's iconic line ever gets a more direct origin and translation with future appearances of the MCU Sub-Mariner. While " Imperius Rex" is quite an epic verbal Easter egg, it should be noted that Namor and his people also have "Rise Talokan!" as an impressive battle cry as well, which is spoken in their own language. In truth, it's just a fun reference meant to honor the character's comic roots, proving a dedication to representing the character well even if his kingdom of Talokan is different from the MCU. In fact, Namor's " Imperius Rex" battle cry makes even less sense for the on-screen Sub-Mariner considering he rules over the Mesoamerican-inspired underwater Talokan rather than Atlantis and its Greco-Roman origins. Keeping the original comics in mind, it's rather fitting that there's no explanation for the MCU Namor's catchphrase " Imperius Rex" either. ![]()
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