With all the changes taking place over at Warner Bros. Discovery at least there is a bright spot with the release of a second Black Adam trailer on Thursday night.
Produced by New Line Cinema, DC Films, Seven Bucks Productions, and FlynnPictureCo., Black Adam releases on October 21, 2022. The movie was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by Adam Sztykiel, Rory Haines, and Sohrab Noshirvani, the film stars Dwayne Johnson as the title character alongside Aldis Hodge as Carter Hall / Hawkman, Noah Centineo as Albert “Al” Rothstein / Atom Smasher, Sarah Shahi as Adrianna Tomaz / Isis, Marwan Kenzari as Ishmael Gregor / Sabbac, Quintessa Swindell as Maxine Hunkel / Cyclone, Bodhi Sabongui as Amon, and Pierce Brosnan as Kent Nelson / Doctor Fate.
Additionally, Mohammed Amer portrays Karim, the brother of Adrianna Tomaz, and Viola Davis reprises her role as Amanda Waller from previous DCEU projects including Peacemaker. James Cusati-Moyer and Uli Latukefu have been cast in undisclosed roles.
Black Adam is intended as a spin-off to the 2019 Shazam! film and the 11th movie in the DC Extended Universe.
After nearly five-thousand years of imprisonment, Black Adam, an antihero from the ancient city of Kahndaq, is unleashed into modern times. His brute tactics and way of justice attract the attention of the Justice Society of America , who try to stop his rampage, teach him how to be a hero more than a villain, and must team up to stop a force more powerful than Adam himself.
