
Black Adam Movie (2022):
Black Adam is an American superhero action fantasy film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by Adam Sztykiel, Rory Haines, and Sohrab Noshirvani. It stars Dwayne Johnson as the title character alongside Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi, Marwan Kenzari, Quintessa Swindell, and Pierce Brosnan.
Black Adam is based on the DC Comics character of the same name. Produced by New Line Cinema, DC Films, Seven Bucks Productions, and FlynnPictureCo., it is intended to be a spin-off from Shazam! (2019) and the 11th film in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU).
The film was theatrically released in the United States on October 21, 2022, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Critics praised the performance of Johnson, but criticized the screenplay and villain, while the action sequences drew polarized responses.
Black Adam Movie Information:
Movie Name | Black Adam |
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Genre | Action Fantasy Superhero Sci-Fi |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Release Date | October 21, 2022 |
Running Time | 2h 4m |
Based on | Characters from DC |
Starring | Dwayne Johnson Aldis Hodge Noah Centineo Sarah Shahi Marwan Kenzari Quintessa Swindell Bodhi Sabongui Pierce Brosnan |
Directed by | Jaume Collet-Serra |
Written by | Adam Sztykiel Rory Haines Sohrab Noshirvani |
Produced by | Beau Flynn Dwayne Johnson Hiram Garcia Dany Garcia |
Cinematography by | Lawrence Sher |
Edited by | John Lee Michael L. Sale |
Music by | Lorne Balfe |
Production Companies | New Line Cinema DC Films Seven Bucks Productions FlynnPictureCo. |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Budget | $195 Million |
Box Office Collection | $57 million |
Black Adam Movie Trailer:
Black Adam Movie Storyline (Plot/Synopsis):
Nearly five thousand years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods-and imprisoned just as quickly-Black Adam (Johnson) is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.
Black Adam Movie Cast and Characters:
- Dwayne Johnson as Teth-Adam / Black Adam: An antihero from Kahndaq who was imprisoned for 5,000 years.
- Aldis Hodge as Carter Hall / Hawkman: An archaeologist who is the reincarnation of the Egyptian prince who enslaved Black Adam, and has the power of flight from his Nth metal wings. He is the leader of the Justice Society of America (JSA).
- Noah Centineo as Albert “Al” Rothstein / Atom Smasher: A member of the JSA who can control his molecular structure and manipulate his size and strength.
- Sarah Shahi as Adrianna Tomaz / Isis: A university professor and resistance fighter in Kahndaq.
- Marwan Kenzari as Ishmael Gregor / Sabbac: The militant leader of the criminal organization Intergang, possessed by a demon, whom Black Adam must work with the Justice Society to bring down.
- Quintessa Swindell as Maxine Hunkel / Cyclone: A member of the JSA and the granddaughter of Red Tornado who can control wind and generate sound.
- Pierce Brosnan as Kent Nelson / Doctor Fate: A member of the JSA and the son of an archeologist who learned sorcery and was given the magical Helmet of Fate.
- Bodhi Sabongui as Amon