Black Adam is a superhero movie directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, which came out on October 21, 2022. It is part of the DC Extended Universe and stars Dwayne Johnson as the main character, Black Adam. This character is inspired by the mythology of Shazam. The film tells the story of Teth-Adam, an ancient Egyptian antihero who gains powerful abilities from the same magic that gives Shazam his strength.
Black Adam - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
Movie: | Black Adam |
Genre: | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Language: | English |
Director: | Jaume Collet-Serra |
Main Cast: | Dwayne Johnson (Black Adam) + Aldis Hodge (Hawkman) + Pierce Brosnan (Doctor Fate) + Noah Centineo (Atom Smasher) + Sarah Shahi (Adrianna Tomaz) |
Release Date: | October 21, 2022 |
Banner: | Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Films, Seven Bucks Productions |
Music: | Not available |
Budget: | $195 million |
Runtime: | 125 minutes |
The story starts thousands of years ago when Teth-Adam receives amazing powers but is later trapped for his fierce response to injustice. He is awakened in today’s world, where people are not ready for his approach to justice. As Black Adam tries to create his own sense of order, he faces off against the Justice Society of America, which includes characters like Hawkman, played by Aldis Hodge, Doctor Fate, portrayed by Pierce Brosnan, Cyclone, played by Quintessa Swindell, and Atom Smasher, played by Noah Centineo.
The film mixes action, humor, and tough choices, showing Black Adam’s fight between being a hero and a villain. With impressive visuals and exciting fight scenes, Black Adam seeks to change the superhero film landscape while introducing viewers to a powerful new character in the DC Extended Universe.