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The Black Adam star Dwayne Johnson posted a Twitter video thanking everyone for the success of the Black Adam movie and talked about how he fought to get Henry Cavill back as Superman for a cameo appearance in the movie, despite Warner Bros. not initially keen on bringing back the actor. The DC star revealed that the studio didn't want to bring Cavill back but Johnson was not going to take No for an answer. Source: Deadline

The world needed a hero… It got Black Adam From New Line Cinema, Dwayne Johnson stars in the action adventure “Black Adam.” The first-ever feature film to explore the story of the DC Super Hero comes to the big screen under the direction of Jaume Collet-Serra (“Jungle Cruise”). Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the ancient 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. Johnson stars alongside Aldis Hodge (“City on a Hill,” “One Night in Miami”) as Hawkman, Noah Centineo (“To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before”) as Atom Smasher, Sarah Shahi (“Sex/Life,” “Rush Hour 3”) as Adrianna, Marwan Kenzari (“Murder on the Orient Express,” “The Mummy”) as Ishmael, Quintessa Swindell (“Voyagers,” “Trinkets”) as Cyclone, Bodhi Sabongui (“A Million Little Things”) as Amon, and Pierce Brosnan (the “Mamma Mia!” and James Bond franchises) as Dr. Fate. Collet-Serra directed from a screenplay by Adam Sztykiel and Rory Haines & Sohrab Noshirvani, screen story by Adam Sztykiel and Rory Haines & Sohrab Noshirvani, based on characters from DC. Black Adam was created by Bill Parker and C.C. Beck. The film’s producers were Beau Flynn, Dwayne Johnson, Hiram Garcia and Dany Garcia, with Richard Brener, Walter Hamada, Dave Neustadter, Chris Pan, Eric McLeod, Geoff Johns and Scott Sheldon. “Black Adam” smashes into theaters and IMAX internationally beginning 19 October 2022 and in North America on October 21, 2022. It will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Check out the new official 30-second commercial for Black Adam, and the new promotional poster featuring Dwayne Johnson as the title character. Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the ancient 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 stars Dwayne Johnson, Pierce Brosnan, Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Quintessa Swindell, Sarah Shahi, Marwan Kenzari Release: October 21st, 2022 (Theaters)

Dwayne Johnson announced via Instagram that New Line's Black Adam is heading to San Diego Comic-Con. The panel is set for Saturday, July 23rd in Hall H. Johnson, plays the title character, with Pierce Brosnan as Doctor Fate, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher, Aldis Hodge as Hawkman, and Quintessa Swindell as Cyclone. 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. The project is set to be released on October 21st and is directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, from a script by Adam Sztykiel, Rory Haines, and Sohrab Noshirvani. Beau Flynn, Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia are producing.

Dwayne Johnson shared the first official poster for the DC comic character, Black Adam, in doing so for the trailer premiere tomorrow, June 8th. Black Adam is based on the DC Comics character of the same name and will see the ancient character go up against the Justice Society of America. The cast includes Dwayne Johnson as the title role, Pierce Brosnan as Doctor Fate, Aldis Hodge as Hawkman, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher, Quintessa Swindell as Cyclone with Sarah Shahi and Marwan Kenzari rounding out the cast.

Check out some new behind-the-scenes images of Dwayne Johnson in the title role of Black Adam. Black Adam also co-stars Aldis Hodge as Hawkman, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher, Quintessa Swindell as Cyclone and Pierce Brosnan as Dr. Fate. The project is being directed by Jaume Collet-Serra with Johnson from a draft by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani. Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia of Seven Bucks Productions producing with Beau Flynn of FlynnPictureCo. FlynnPictureCo’s Scott Sheldon will serve as executive producer. "Black Adam" is slated to open in theaters next summer, beginning on July 29th, 2022.

Dwayne Johnson has revealed on both Twitter and Instagram the voice-over cast for the upcoming animated DC movie DC League of SuperPets. The all-new upcoming animated movie bringing the Justice League’s four-legged friends to the big screen for the first time and is based on characters from DC’s Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The only characters revealed was for Johnson, who will be voicing DC canine Krypto the Superdog and Kevin Hart, who will be voicing Ace the Bat-Hound. The rest of the voice cast consists of Kate McKinnon, John Krasinski, Vanessa Bayer, Natasha Lyonne, Diego Luna and Keanu Reeves. The movie was written by Jared Stern and will be co-directed by Stern and Sam Levine. Patricia Hicks, Stern and Seven Bucks’ Johnson, Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia are producing. John Requa, Glenn Ficarra and Nicholas Stoller are executive producing. The film is scheduled for a May 20th, 2022 release.

Dwayne Johnson announced to the NCAA tournament world that his New Line/DC superhero movie Black Adam will be premiering on July 29th, 2022. TBS ran a short TV spot with Johnson and the star posted the news on Instagram and Twitter. The announcement was also shown on the digital screens in NYC’s Times Square and Warner Bros. has released a new updated teaser movie posters listing the date. “The Hierarchy of Power in the DC Universe is about to Change,” declared Dwayne Johnson in the TBS spot. Starring with Johnson in Black Adam includes Aldis Hodge as Hawkman, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher, Quintessa Swindell as Cyclone and Pierce Brosnan as Dr. Fate. The project is being directed by Jaume Collet-Serra with Johnson from a draft by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani. Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia of Seven Bucks Productions producing with Beau Flynn of FlynnPictureCo. FlynnPictureCo’s Scott Sheldon will serve as executive producer.

Aldis Hodge will be joining Dwayne Johnson in the New Line/DC’s Black Adam as Hawkman. Dwayne Johnson stars as the titular anti-hero. Hodge will play Hawkman, aka Carter Hall, a member of the Justice Society. It was previously announced that Noah Centineo is playing Atom Smasher. Jaume Collet-Serra is helming Black Adam off a recent draft by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani. Adam Sztykiel wrote the previous draft. Johnson, Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia of Seven Bucks Productions are producing with Beau Flynn of FlynnPictureCo. FlynnPictureCo’s Scott Sheldon will serve as executive producer. Source: Deadline

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Noah Centineo will play the character of Atom Smasher in Black Adam, New Line's Shazam! spinoff based on the popular DC antihero. The character of Atom Smasher can control his molecular structure and is able to manipulate his size and strength. Dwayne Johnson plays the title role with Jaume Collet-Serra helming the project from a script by Adam Sztykiel. Scott Sheldon will oversee for FlynnPictureCo. and will also serve as executive producer. Beau Flynn of FlynnPictureCo., is producing along with Johnson, Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia via their Seven Bucks Productions. The storyline details are being kept quiet but Black Adam focuses on the DC character that was originally created as the archnemesis for the hero now known as Shazam. In modern times, however, the character has evolved into a more complex and conflicted antihero, rising to become one of DC's more prominent characters. His origins are tied to the fictional Middle Eastern kingdom of Kahndaq and his powers are supernatural in nature.

On Instagram, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has released new concept artwork of Black Adam by Jim Lee and Boss Logic with a release date of Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 for the film.