{"id":24170,"date":"2022-07-24T14:11:43","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T14:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-brings-black-adam-to-san-diego-comic-con\/"},"modified":"2022-07-24T14:11:43","modified_gmt":"2022-07-24T14:11:43","slug":"dwayne-the-rock-johnson-brings-black-adam-to-san-diego-comic-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-brings-black-adam-to-san-diego-comic-con\/","title":{"rendered":"Dwayne &#8216;The Rock&#8217; Johnson brings &#8216;Black Adam&#8217; to San Diego Comic-Con"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Actor Dwayne Johnson made a dramatic entrance at the annual Comic-Con pop culture convention on Saturday, hovering above a smoke-filled stage in a sleek superhero costume and promising \u201cthe DC Universe will never be the same.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Johnson previewed his upcoming Warner Bros movie \u201cBlack Adam,\u201d a story inspired by DC Comics about a former slave who is granted god-like powers and awakens 5,000 years later in modern times.<\/p>\n<p>His appearance set off flickering lights \u2013 meant to evoke lightning \u2013 that had been handed out to more than 6,000 fans at a convention hall in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>The actor, who is playing his first superhero role, said he had wanted to portray the anti-hero character for more than a decade.  The film will debut in movie theaters in October.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>\u201cIt has been a long journey, one that has been fueled with passion, with commitment, with grit,\u201d Johnson said.<\/p>\n<p>Director Jaume Collet-Serra, who worked with Johnson on last year&#8217;s action-adventure movie \u201cJungle Cruise,\u201d described Black Adam as a \u201cDirty Harry type of character\u201d who has \u201chis own sense of justice and mortality.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption>This will be The Rock&#8217;s first role as a superhero.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhen the system is corrupt, sometimes you need somebody that breaks the system down,\u201d Collet-Serra said.<\/p>\n<p>The film will also introduce the Justice Society of America, which includes the characters Hawkman (Aldis Hodge), Atom Smasher (Noah Centineo), Cyclone (Quintessa Swindell) and Dr.  Fate (Pierce Brosnan).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Dwayne Johnson made a dramatic entrance at the annual Comic-Con pop culture convention on Saturday, hovering above a smoke-filled stage in a sleek superhero costume and promising \u201cthe DC Universe will never be the same.\u201d Johnson previewed his upcoming Warner Bros movie \u201cBlack Adam,\u201d a story inspired by DC Comics about a former slave &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-brings-black-adam-to-san-diego-comic-con\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dwayne &#8216;The Rock&#8217; Johnson brings &#8216;Black Adam&#8217; to San Diego Comic-Con<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[5],"tags":[9793,3718,10641,109,10642],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23559,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/black-adam-trailer-with-dwayne-johnson-released-at-comic-con\/","url_meta":{"origin":24170,"position":0},"title":"&#8216;Black Adam&#8217; Trailer With Dwayne Johnson Released at Comic Con","date":"July 23, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Dwayne Johnson brought Black Adam's might to Comic-Con. 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