It’s official, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has taken over Times Square to reveal the release date of Black adam. Just before the UCLA vs. Alabama NCAA tournament game on Sunday, Johnson appeared in a television commercial for Black adam revealing that the film will be released on July 29, 2022. He also posted a video on his Instagram and Twitter accounts showing all the digital screens in New York’s Times Square playing the ad simultaneously.
“The hierarchy of power in the DC Universe is about to change,” Johnson says in the clip. His caption for the video adds: “A disruptive and unstoppable global force from a message from the same man in black.”
While we knew Johnson was gearing up to begin filming the next superhero movie in the near future, it was unclear when the feature would hit the big screen. At one point, the plan to Black adam It was to be released in December 2021, although production delays delayed the film. Now there is a new date that is officially on the board that is in line with the cast and crew preparing to begin filming in the coming weeks.
This news follows the announcement that actor Pierce Brosnan is part of the cast. The James Bond actor has been cast as Dr. Fate, co-starring in Black adam alongside Johnson, Aldis Hodge as Hawkman, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher and Quintessa Swindell as Cyclone. Marwan Kenzari has also been cast in a mysterious role. While there are initial plans to Black adam Y Shazam! to cross over in the future, there is no indication at this time that Zachary Levi will be involved.
Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani wrote the latest draft of Black adam, following a previous draft by Adam Sztykiel. Jaume Collet-Serra, who also directed The Rock alongside Emily Blunt in the upcoming Disney movie. Jungle cruise, is on board to steer. Johnson, Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia of Seven Bucks Productions will produce with Beau Flynn of FlynnPictureCo. Scott Sheldon of FlynnPictureCo will serve as executive producer.
Last week, Johnson shared a video on Instagram of the Black adam script, revealing that filming was scheduled to begin very soon.
“Well, I would love to wear a rainbow every day. And tell the world that everything is fine. But I will try to carry a little darkness on my back. Until things get brighter … I am the Man in Black,” he writes. Johnson in the caption. It also reveals in the clip that Black adam I’d be shooting cameras in just three weeks, which would be a little over two weeks right now.
Black adam will face stiff competition when it opens in theaters on July 29, 2022, as Disney has also established Indiana Jones 5 to premiere that day too. Filming in Black adam will kick off in April, and given how active Johnson is on social media, we’ll probably get some sneak peeks of The Rock’s characters and settings online. This news comes to us from The Rock on Instagram.
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