Dwayne Johnson explains why Black Adam isn’t a superhero but not a villain either – DC (courtesy)
On 21 October the film ‘Black Adam’from DC, which transforms the famous actor Dwayne Johnson in the comics superhero, known as the villain of Shazam! or rather in the words of the actor: an antihero completely different from the other characters that have appeared in this universe.
A promotional video for the film ‘Black Adam’ has been released on social media, which reveals some unreleased scenes, and also features the main cast of the story, where Dwayne Johnson appears saying that his character is not a hero, but he is not. even a hero is seen as a villain, but he is right in the middle of these two.
“In the comics, there are these characters operating in a world where everything is black and white,” explains Dwayne Johnson, to explain more graphically why Black Adam is neither a hero nor a villain, since “he lives in an area. gray “and is officially defined as an antihero, who is a mixture of good and bad guy at the same time.
In support of this information, actor Aldis Hodge also appears on the screen without his Hawkman wings and claims that Black Adam does things that are not typical of superheroes, such as taking the lives of villains: “he does the things that they (the superheroes) wear I don’t want to do to have to finish the job. “
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As if that weren’t enough, there is a short scene in the film where Black Adam clearly says “I’m not a hero” making it clear that this film will not be like the others in the movie. universe dcas this character has the characteristics of an antagonist but, at the same time, the power necessary to save the Earth from total destruction.
The Justice Society of America accompanies Black Adam
Dwayne Johnson is not the only one who will be able to use the powers of a comic book character on the big screen, since ‘Black Adam’ will also present 4 DC characters in the cinema: Doctor Fate, Atom Smasher, Cyclone and Hawkman, who make up the Justice Society of America, a group similar to the Justice League.
Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Pierce Brosnan and Quintessa Swindell are tasked with bringing the American Justice Society to life in the movie “Black Adam” and you can see them alongside Dwayne Johnson as the new big screen antihero, who will make his debut on October 21 around the world with the long awaited premiere of this film.
Source: Nacion Flix
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