From Liz Shannon Miller of Indie Wire:
Link: Before ‘Aquaman,’ Jason Momoa proved he was a movie star in Netflix’s ‘Frontier’
But while there are many appealing elements in “Frontier,†none can top Momoa himself. In every scene of “Frontier,†Momoa delivers a true movie-star performance. Even buried under some of the thickest and wooliest coats you’ve ever seen, he’s both an impressive physical presence and a captivating performer even when not in the throes of battle. Continue reading.
Jason Momoa was also a movie star before Frontier. I understand why people forget the 2011 Conan the Barbarian reboot, but it’s not like Momoa was an unknown quantity before he played Aquaman.
I tried watching the series, but I found it incredibly dull. Aquaman was actually really good, I don’t know if it has to do with my low expectations but I felt it really delivered.