Black Adam trailer, Dwayne Johnson, antihero
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Actor and former wrestler Dwayne Johnson has now released the much-awaited trailer of Black Adam and oh boy, it looks quite enthralling. The trailer gives a gist of how Dwayne became the Black Adam. He was bestowed with the almighty powers of the ancient gods but was imprisoned just as quickly. Now that Black Adam is a free man, he unleashes his unique form of justice on the modern world.

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As Black Adam is the character is one of the archenemies of the superhero Shazam, the trailer did not have the character. It was the Black Adam that was headlining the movie, giving the back story of Black Adam. As per the comics, the supervillain character was a corrupted, ancient Egyptian predecessor of Captain Marvel, who brawled his way to modern times to challenge Shazam the superhero, and his Family.

 

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However, the current Black Adam has been redefined as a corrupted antihero by DC Comics writers Jerry Ordway and others. But this time, he is attempting to clear his name and reputation.

Speaking about the trailer, as Black Adam is a free man, he walks the earth, creating chaos and havoc. The power-packed trailer looks quite captivating and we can’t wait to see more of it.

Watch the Black Adam trailer here:

 

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Meanwhile, apart from Johnson, the movie also stars Aldis Hodge as Hawkman, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher, Sarah Shahi as Adrianna, Marwan Kenzari as Ishmael and Pierce Brosnan as Dr Fate.

Black Adam will be hitting the big screens on October 21, 2022, worldwide.

 

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Also read: The Man in Black has arrived: Dwayne Johnson finally unveils the first look of DC’ Black Adam