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Dwayne Johnson Wants Black Adam To 'Usher In A New Era For The DC Universe'
By JENNA BUSCH
Warner Bros. and DC films unveiled new trailers for their upcoming movies at San Diego Comic-Con 2022. Following the showcase for “Shazam: Fury of the Gods,” actor Dwayne Johnson and director Jaume Collet-Serra took to the stage for “Black Adam,” and the actor revealed their and the studio’s goal “To usher in a new era for the DC universe.”
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The DCEU’s hierarchy of power is about to change as audiences will see the formation of the Justice Society on screen. Not only will the movie have Teth-Adam/Black Adam (Johnson) as the antihero, but it will also feature Hawkman (Aldis Hodge), Atom Smasher (Noah Centineo), Cyclone (Quintessa Swindell), and Dr. Fate (Pierce Brosnan).
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While onstage, Johnson praised Collet-Serra and explained the two have discussed “Black Adam” for a long time, saying “the idea was, well, how could we create something that is fresh, unique [...] It's an ambitious movie, but shows great things that have never been done.” Collet-Serra also shared that the film’s tone wasn’t black or white, adding, “You need to kind of operate in that gray area.”
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