Johnson-McGoldrick co-wrote the first movie alongside Will Beall, working from a story by Geoff Johns, Beall, and director James Wan.
Warner Bros. has tapped David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, who co-wrote the first movie, to pen the screenplay for the sequel.
According to a new report, David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick will write Aquaman 2.
In addition to the sequel, the studio is also developing a horror-themed spin-off titled The Trench, based on the creatures of that same name who were featured in Aquaman.