For years, it’s been announced that The Rock would play the movie version of Black Adam, and now the film looks closer than ever.
Initially conceived as a part of the first Shazam movie, Black Adam — the character’s long-time arch-nemesis — will now get his own standalone film instead.
But Shazam didn’t have The Rock, and Black Adam will.
Jaume Collet-Serra, who just wrapped shooting Johnson in Disney’s Jungle Cruise, is reteaming with the A-lister for the DC Comics-based action movie.