Black Adam

For the eponymous character, see Teth-Adam (Earth-1: Post-Crisis).

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“	In this world, there are heroes and there are villains. Heroes don't kill people! Well, I do.	”
— Hawkman and Black Adam^[src]

Black Adam is a 2022 film based on the DC Comics character, Black Adam, and the eleventh film in the DC Extended Universe. It is scheduled to premiere on October 21, 2022.

The film stars Dwayne Johnson, Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi, Marwan Kenzari, Quintessa Swindell, Bodhi Sabongui, and Pierce Brosnan, and is directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by Adam Sztykiel, Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani.

Synopsis[edit source]

Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods—and imprisoned just as quickly—Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.^[1]

Appearances[edit source]

Characters[edit source]

Protagonists[edit source]

Antagonists[edit source]

Black Adam (Teth-Adam)
Sabbac (Ishmael Gregor) (first appearance)^[2]
Amanda Waller

Other Characters[edit source]

Atom (Al Pratt)^[3]
Hurut (flashback)
Karim Tomaz
Nabu (first appearance)
Shazam
Shiruta (flashbacks)

Teams and Organizations[edit source]

A.R.G.U.S.
Council of Wizards
FedEx (first appearance)
Intergang
Justice League (name seen)
Justice Society of America
Lords of Order (first appearance)
Shiruta Electronics (first appearance)

Events[edit source]

Massacre in Kahndaq

Species[edit source]

Objects and Concepts[edit source]

Atom Smasher Suit
Cyclone Suit
Doctor Fate Suit
- Amulet of Anubis
- Helmet of Fate
Nth Metal
- Hawk Cruiser
- Hawk Mace
- Hawkman Armor
- Hawkman's Shield (first appearance)
Shazam Suits
Shazam's Staff
Intergang Smart Drones (first appearance)

Locations[edit source]

Earth-1
- Earth

Gallery[edit source]

Logos and Title Cards[edit source]

Title Card
Logo

Promotional Images[edit source]

Concept Art
First Look
Teaser Poster
"The World Needed a Hero, It Got Black Adam"
Doctor Fate
Hawkman
Cyclone
Atom Smasher
"Fate does not make mistakes."
"Power born from rage."
Black Adam
Hawkman
Doctor Fate
Cyclone
Atom Smasher
"The Time of Heroes Is Over"

References[edit source]

Films
Batman: Classic TV Series
"Batman: The Movie" • "Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders" • "Batman vs. Two-Face"
The Green Hornet
"The Green Hornet" • "Fury of the Dragon"
Superman: The Motion Picture Anthology
"Superman: The Movie" • "Superman II" • "Superman III" • "Supergirl" • "Superman IV: The Quest for Peace" • "Superman Returns"
Batman: The Motion Picture Anthology
"Batman" • "Batman Returns" • "Batman Forever" • "Batman & Robin" • "Catwoman"
The Flash
"The Flash" • "The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster" • "The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade"
DC Extended Universe
"Man of Steel" • "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" • "Suicide Squad" • "Wonder Woman" • "Justice League" • "Aquaman" • "Shazam!" • "Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)" • "Wonder Woman 1984" • "Zack Snyder's Justice League" • "The Suicide Squad" • "Black Adam" • "Shazam! Fury of the Gods" • "The Flash" • "Blue Beetle" • "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom" • "Wonder Woman 3" • "The Amazons" • "Black Canary" • "Zatanna"
Arrowverse
"Vixen: The Movie" • "Freedom Fighters: The Ray"
Others
"The New Original Wonder Woman" • "Green Lantern" • "Joker" • "The Batman" • "Joker: Folie à Deux" • "The Batman 2"

[1] The Warner Bros. UK 2022 Movie Preview

[2] Black Adam Reveals Key Details About the DCEU Film's Hellish Villain

[3] Dwayne Johnson's Black Adam Will Feature Original Atom Superhero (Exclusive)

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