Director Jaume Collet-Serra’s Black Adam is the latest installment in the DC Extended Universe.
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Black Adam is a Superhero movie that tells the story of a Middle Eastern slave who is transformed into a god.
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Dwayne Johnson plays Black Adam, Hawkman is played by Aldis Hodge, Atom Smasher is played by Noah Centineo, and Doctor Fate is played by Pierce Brosnan.
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Black Adam had its world premiere on October 3, 2022, in Mexico City, and was released theatrically in the United States on October 21, 2022, by Warner Bros. Pictures.
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Critics praised Johnson and Brosnan's performances but panned the screenplay and villain, and the action sequences garnered mixed reactions.
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Harjyot Sandhu The Entertainment Department Head of Empireweekly.com gave the move 3 out of 5 stars, and it received 7.2 rating out of 10 on IMDb.
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Following a prologue set in 2600 BC, the film flashes forward to modern-day Kahndaq, a fictional Egypt-like country ruled by the evil Intergang.
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Black Adam immediately brings to mind two superhero origin stories: Wolverine and Black Panther. Wolverine, because it openly declares Black Adam's status as an anti-hero.
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Collet-Serra provides strained comic relief, and Noah Centineo plays Atom Smasher, a dorky Justice Society newcomer with commendable CGI-laden fight scenes.
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Without a doubt, the CGI and VFX in Black Adam are impressive. The music and background score are also excellent.
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As per collider.com Dwayne Johnson's Black Adam has powered its way to $14 million at the international box office in just two days of early previews.
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The majority of the world will see Black Adam this week, with Japan getting the film in December.
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