Besides having today’s biggest action star atop its marquee, the film is set to bring several other notable DC Comics characters to life on the big screen, and, from a technical standpoint, operates on a stunning scale, as Johnson himself has been teasing with a new look at his onscreen costume. And we’ve not even mentioned Aldis Hodge ( The Invisible Man), who will bring future JLA member Hawkman to life in the movie. The DCEU is so well-known for doing its own thing with its superhero suits that it's actually refreshing to see designs that fit matches comics or animation. I think about the representation aspect of that, because I didn’t grow up watching superheroes that look like me.

Shazam derives his powers from other mythological figures: Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles, and Mercury. The costume tease was preceded by a post commemorating Black Adam’s last week of shooting, in which Johnson hypes the technical side of the production. It's pretty much what fans expected from the character, a darker and grittier version of what Shazam is known for wearing.Henry Cavill's suit is also a much more vibrant blue and red, without the oversaturated look of Zack Snyder's style; Cavill was also sporting a single curl hairstyle that Superman is famous for in the comics. Fate, the powerful sorcerer who’s long been a mainstay of DC’s magic realm as well as a founding member of the JSA. The California Outfits is a mine of superior quality products, aim to develop and design outfits that bring about style in your personality, produced with excellent quality material with high-class designs, delivered right at your doorstep. The suit she wears is more akin to what a modern-day version of a witch could be seen wearing, which is a nice touch to show the film's respect for the character.

Additionally, besides the foreground dominance of Johnson’s muscle-bound head, the photo also shows a set littered with broken, ancient-looking statues, which, as he states, “gives you a tactile sense of the absolute massive scale and size of our movie” and “a glimpse of the enormous and appropriate destruction. Now Adam looks much closer to the comics and his future rival Billy Batson (AKA Shazam), and the suit fits him perfectly when he finally sits on the throne of Kahndaq. Lest we forget, Black Adam will see Johnson’s eponymous anti-hero joined onscreen by an array of debuting DC Comics characters from the lineup of the Justice Society of America, notably exemplified by former James Bond Pierce Brosnan, who dons the golden mask of Kent Nelson, a. There is a reason for that as well since the Al Rothstein (seen in Black Adam) is the nephew of the original Atom Smasher, who inherited the suit.From the horns to the red skin to even the glowing pentagram sprawling across his torso, Sabbac does indeed match his comic book counterpart. Of course, this tease is the most revelatory one yet, showcasing the first substantive, non-concept-art glimpse of his Black Adam body suit against the backdrop of wide-shot imagery of wanton destruction. Noah Centineo ( The Fosters) plays Atom Smasher, a JSA hero who has the power of growth and super strength (not unlike other, more famous DC and Marvel characters). Black Adam is set for release on October 21, introducing the DC antihero in live-action for the first time, and Johnson has teased that it's the start of a series of movie appearances.

There's tons of news for all your favorite shows, films, games, and more coming out of San Diego Comic-Con 2022, and we've got the full schedule to guide you through the weekend of panels, announcements, trailers, and surprises. The suit actually looks even better when Black Adam is first resurrected with the heavy cloak that makes Teth Adam look even more imposing and mysterious. They have a mesh outer layer, a lace up closure, are available in a range of colors and designs to choose from. Hawkman even wears a little more heavy armor but with the red hawk badge over his heart that Hawkman is known for wearing. When the first draft of the movie came to us, it was a combination of Black Adam and Shazam: Two origin stories in one movie," Dwayne Johnson told Vanity Fair.

This idea connects to Shazam-powered Black Adam’s ancient origin as Teth-Adam—some 3,600 years ago—in DC Comics’ fictional Egypt substitute land of Kahndaq, a place whose eventual destruction Adam would have to witness, during which his wife and children were killed. Black Adam and Shazam both get their powers from the same Council of Wizards, which explains why Teth-Adam says " Shazam!

It would've been fine for Shazam having two origin stories converge in one movie, but not good for Black Adam.Not long after Black Adam had come and gone, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson emerged, saying "I heard Black Adam was here, that's so cool. It sure is beginning to look like this is not only a Black Adam (and Isis) origin story but also one for the Justice Society of America, a superhero team that could lend itself to other big-screen adventures down the line.