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Dwayne Johnson says Black Adam will introduce the Justice Society of America, but won’t feature a Shazam appearance

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With Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam movie finally moving forward ahead of a December 2021 release date, The Rock has revealed that the upcoming movie is set to introduce a brand new superhero team into the DC Extended Universe. Speaking to Screen Rant, Johnson ruled out an appearance from Zachary Levi’s Shazam in Black Adam, but […]

Universal still wants Dwayne Johnson and Angelina Jolie for its Dark Universe

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It looks like Dwayne Johnson is still a contender to play The Wolfman for the Universal Studios’ Dark Universe. According to THR, the studio is looking at the actor very closely, as well as Angelina Jolie for the Bill Condon-directed Bride of Frankenstein. Now, this isn’t exactly breaking news: rumors of Johnson’s involvement stem all the way […]

Movie Review – Skyscraper (2018)

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Skyscraper, 2018. Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber, Noah Taylor, Roland Møller, Hannah Quinlivan, McKenna Roberts, Kevin Rankin, Byron Mann, Matt O’Leary, and Chin Han SYNOPSIS: A father goes to great lengths to save his family from a burning skyscraper. “This is stupid” – Dwayne Johnson’s hostage rescuer turned one-legged […]

Dwayne Johnson and Rawson Marshall Thurber reuniting for Red Notice

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Universal Pictures and Legendary Entertainment have come out on top in a heated bidding war for Red Notice, a new tentpole action film project which will reunite Central Intelligence and Skyscraper director Rawson Marshall Thurber and star Dwayne Johnson. The deal, described as “easily” the biggest of the year for any Hollywood movie studio, saw Universal […]

You’ll believe Dwayne Johnson can fly in the Skyscraper Super Bowl trailer

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Following the release of the gravity defying poster, we’ve now got another peek into the towering inferno of Dwayne Johnson’s summer disaster vehicle Skyscraper thanks to a Super Bowl trailer and TV spot; watch them here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmZtTo34fco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edLVxBbQ-D4 Global icon Dwayne Johnson leads the cast of Legendary’s Skyscraper as former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. […]

Official synopsis released for Dwayne Johnson’s Skyscraper

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Universal Pictures has released the official synopsis for Skyscraper, the upcoming Dwayne Johnson action thriller, which reunites The Rock with his Central Intelligence director Rawshall Marshall Thurber. Check it out here… Global icon Dwayne Johnson leads the cast of Legendary’s Skyscraper as former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. war veteran Will Ford, who now assesses […]

Joker cinematographer Lawrence Sher to shoot Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam movie

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Having announced earlier in the week that the long-planned Black Adam movie is finally a go and set for release in December 2021, Dwayne Johnson has now revealed that the project will reunite him with Jungle Cruise cinematographer Lawrence Sher, who is coming off another DC project in the billion dollar-grossing Joker. Larry Sher is […]

Dwayne Johnson wants Wonder Woman director for Jungle Cruise

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In June, Warner Bros. will release Wonder Woman from director Patty Jenkins (Monster), who with her second feature film, as made history as the first female filmmaker to have helmed a $100 million budgeted live-action movie. Jenkins has already been discussing the possibility of returning for a sequel, but it seems she may have another […]

Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam gets a teaser poster and release date

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Last month, Dwayne Johnson revealed that filming on the long-gestating Black Adam is set to get underway in July 2020, and now The Rock has shared a teaser poster for the DC blockbuster from artist Jim Lee, which reveals that the movie will be hitting cinemas on December 22nd 2021. “Like most kids growing up, […]