AMC has launched a brand new trailer for its upcoming collection, Nautilus, a prequel to Jules Verne’s basic novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Underneath the Sea. Nautilus has had an odd improvement course of. Initially made by Disney, the collection was then picked up by Prime Video, although it was solely distributed in the UK and Eire. Now, virtually a 12 months after its authentic launch date, Nautilus is coming to AMC and American audiences on June 29. Primarily based on Jules Verne’s novel, a pillar of basic science fiction literature, Nautilus tells the origin story of the e-book’s iconic Captain Nemo.

AMC launched a brand new trailer to advertise Nautilus’ launch in the USA. The trailer reveals Nemo (Shazad Latif), an Indian prisoner below British occupation, steal the Nautilus, the world’s first submarine. He then assembles a ragtag crew to pilot the revolutionary ship and escape seize by the British Empire, all whereas hatching a plot of revenge towards his nation’s colonizers. Nemo and his crew then get into varied underwater and terrestrial adventures, together with tangling with a large electrical eel, discovering misplaced underwater cities, and having gunfights on horseback. Nautilus appears to be a Pirates of the Caribbean-inspired present, and it ought to have loads of journey in retailer.

What Nautilus’ Latest Trailer Means For The AMC+ Present

Nautilus Could Resonate Extra With American Audiences Than European Viewers

AMC’s latest trailer for Nautilus appears virtually as bold because the idea of revisiting one of many seminal science fiction novels of the nineteenth century. It is clear that Nautilus is aiming fairly excessive, and it guarantees to supply roaring journey, cute humor, and an otherworldly mix of science fiction and fantasy. The trailer additionally highlights characters aside from Captain Nemo, like Humility Lucas (Georgia Flood), which hints that the collection can be one thing of an ensemble akin to Star Trek.

AMC’s new trailer might also assist Nautilus enchantment extra to American audiences than it did to European viewers. Nautilus has simply two critiques from critics and fewer than 100 from viewers on Rotten Tomatoes, and so they’re combined at finest. This trailer highlights Nautilus’ similarities to Pirates of the Caribbean, and AMC could also be attempting to emphasise its journey and fantasy to attract in a wider American viewers. Its comedy particularly could enchantment to Individuals’ senses of humor greater than it did to British and Irish viewers, and this trailer does a very good job of highlighting that.

Our Take On Nautilus’ First Trailer & U.S. Debut

I am Cautiously Optimistic About Nautilus’ Sense Of Journey & Humor

The primary full-length trailer for Nautilus’ American launch appears promising, however I am hesitant to place an excessive amount of religion within the present. Nautilus had an exceptionally distinctive improvement and distribution schedule, which normally would not bode properly for a high-concept sci-fi collection. It additionally would not appear to have carried out properly in its preliminary European launch, which is one other unhealthy signal. Nevertheless, AMC’s new trailer for Nautilus does give me hope that the present will present some pleasure, journey, and some good laughs. Solely time will inform, however Nautilus may shock us.

Nautilus

Launch Date

2024 – 2023

Community

Prime Video

Administrators

Michael Matthews, Ben C. Lucas

Writers

Matthew Parkhill, Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre