Everything We Know About Black Adam
What's the current status of the Black Adam movie? Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson has been attached to the DCEU project since 2014, but filming didn't begin until April of 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and how it continues to affect the scheduling of major Hollywood blockbusters. Here's everything we know about Black Adam in terms of release date, casting, storyline, and more.
Black Adam will theoretically expand the DCEU by taking place in the same universe as Shazam! and Justice League. In the comics, the title character is banished by the Egyptian pharaoh Shazam and later emerges 5,000 years later for revenge. His story precedes that of Captain Marvel — otherwise known as Billy Batson — the main protagonist of the 2019 film Shazam! For years, DCEU watchers have been anxious to see a live-action version of Black Adam, an antihero character who can shuffle up the franchise power dynamics with his specific code of conduct.
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There's been plenty of Black Adam news since. In October 2020, Warner Bros. re-scheduled several DCEU films, including The Batman, The Flash, Shazam 2, and Black Adam (which was originally supposed to premiere on December 22, 2021). Finally, the film was given a concrete release date, along with some exciting news regarding the casting and the storyline. Here's everything that's known about the upcoming DCEU movie, Black Adam.
Black Adam's initial release date was scheduled for December of 2021, but Warner Bros. Pictures scrapped those arrangements and left its fate hanging in the balance for quite some time. It was finally announced that Black Adam's theatrical premiere is set for October 21st, 2022. The DCEU movie went through quite
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