It seems that just a couple of months ago Dwayne Johnson first appeared in the DC Extended Universe as Black Adam, a role he was associated with in one form or another for about a decade and a half. Oh wait, that was only two months ago! Well, if you missed the view Black Adam In theaters, HBO Max subscribers can now watch for free while watching the DC movies in order. In fact, Black Adam It’s crushing it on the streaming service, though that flashy performance may be too late.
Black Adam It dropped on HBO Max Dec. 16, and as of today, Dec. 20, Flex Patrol The latest DCEU entry reportedly ranks first on the platform, with a score of 470 out of 47 countries. It is far superior dangerous play at #2 with 180 points, while Christmas in Hollywood It ranks third, just one point behind. Because Black Adam It recently premiered on HBO Max, and its score clearly lags far behind a lot of other films, including DuneAnd the Batman And the do not worry my loveBut it’s a great start.
The problem is that even with so many people watching Black Adam On HBO Max, that may not be enough to guarantee a bright future for this version of the Kahndaqian antihero. for one thing, Black Adam It didn’t make a splash during its theatrical run, amassing just over $391 million worldwide. It was reported earlier this month that Black Adam It would end up losing a lot of money at the box office, even though Dwayne Johnson claimed the movie would actually be profitable. Regardless, despite The Rock’s interest in making it Black Adam 2Chances of a sequel are now rumored to be “unlikely”.
Let’s also not forget that for years, Dwayne Johnson has been teasing the showdown between Black Adam and Superman, which was set up in Black AdamEnd credits scene when Henry Cavill appears as the Man of Steel. Unfortunately for fans of this version of the character, it was announced last week that Henry Cavill will not be returning as Superman, and that DC Studios co-president James Gunn is writing a Superman reboot that appears to be taking some cues from Batman. even if Black Adam 2 It can no longer take this corner of the DCEU to the end point of Black Adam vs. Superman.
Honestly, while there are four upcoming DC movies to look forward to in 2023, after that, it looks like there will be some major changes for DC Films. Joker 2 It’s still arriving in late 2024 and Matt Reeves will continue to flesh it out Batman universe, but between the aforementioned Superman reboots, Wonder Woman 3 Not moving forward and rumors that Jason Momoa might switch over from playing Aquaman to Lobo, pieces are falling into place suggesting a new shared universe could replace the DCEU. So while one can’t say for sure that we’ll never see Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam again, at the moment the character’s cinematic future doesn’t look good.
However, if you want to see how Black Adam’s clash with the Justice Society of America turned out, head over to HBO Max! Next, take a look at the 2023 movie releases, including the next Dwayne Johnson movie, one redwhich will be available to Amazon Prime Video subscribers as soon as it premieres.
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