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Dwayne Johnson’s busy schedule holding up G.I. Joe 3

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Perhaps being the world’s biggest and busiest movie star does come with a few problems after all, as a new report from LRM confirms that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson may be the reason why Paramount has yet to take major moves forward with the third G.I. Joe installment. Three years ago, Johnson joined the live-action […]

Movie Review – Black Adam (2022)

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Black Adam, 2022 Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra Starring Dwayne Johnson, Sarah Shahi, Viola Davis, Aldis Hodge, Pierce Brosnan, Noah Centineo,  James Cusati-Moyer, Quintessa Swindell, Marwan Kenzari and Mohammed Amir. SYNOPSIS: In ancient Kahndaq, Teth Adam was bestowed the almighty powers of the gods. After using these powers for vengeance, he was imprisoned, becoming Black Adam. […]

DC Films enters new era with Henry Cavill, Matt Reeves, Dwayne Johnson, and James Gunn

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DC and its film universe are in a rocky spot. While the executives are changing at Warner Bros Discovery, so are the talents in front and behind the cameras. In a new landscape shift from the DCEU, we’ve learned a bit about the plan for the future, and it looks like an interesting upcoming slate. […]

Lucy Liu in talks to join Red One alongside Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans

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Lucy Liu is getting festive for Prime Video’s Red One as Deadline reports that the actress is in talks to join the upcoming holiday film by Jumanji franchise director Jake Kasdan.  Liu will star in the holiday comedy alongside Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, and Kiernan Shipka, while Chris Morgan (Fast & Furious) has penned the script. Details on the […]

Dwayne Johnson says the whole point of the Black Adam movie is for eventual Superman face-off

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We are entering a new era of the DC Universe, and the man ushering this in is Black Adam himself, Dwayne Johnson. Johnson also knows in this era that DC will need to see significant moments to get fans hooked back into the world. So, the producer/actor is planning some major things, like having his […]

Henry Cavill back as Superman? Heroic return reportedly set for next DC film

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Could Henry Cavill make his way back into the DCEU? Cavill can return as quickly as this month if new reports are to be believed. Along with Shazam, Black Adam is famous for facing off with the Man of Steel, and so there’s been rumblings of a Superman appearance in the Black Adam movie for […]

Hot Toys unveils Black Adam sixth scale collectible figures

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Hot Toys and Sideshow has revealed the DX Series Black Adam Deluxe Version and Golden Armor Version sixth scale figures which are based on the appearance of Dwayne Johnson as the anti-hero in the upcoming DC Comics adaptation Black Adam. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $360 each; take a look […]

Will Black Adam wake up the box office with projected $70 million opening?

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Black Adam is possibly the hero the United States box office needs this fall. If industry projects are anything to go by, Dwayne Johnson and everyone involved can be delighted at the introduction of a new era for DC. The Dwayne Johnson-led superhero film is set to debut anywhere between $70 million to $75 million […]

Black Adam gets an IMAX poster and new promos

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With just three weeks to go until the release of Black Adam, yet another poster has been released for the Dwayne Johnson-headlined DC outing, this time courtesy of IMAX, which assembles the film’s cast of heroes and villains; check it out below, along with two more promos… Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with […]

Witness Black Adam’s curse born out of rage in latest trailer

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With a month to go until Dwayne Johnson’s DC Comics passion-project finally gets released, Warner. Bros has revealed a ‘Legacy’ trailer for Black Adam, which features a few familiar faces from the DCEU back-catalogue (although notably avoids showing us Henry Cavill as Superman), along with an appearance from Viola Davis as Amanda Waller. Check it […]