Promotional material for highly anticipated films always teases the best and most exciting parts of a film. black adam is one of those movies whose promotional material is out of this world, and with a whole new round of Superman rumors appearing in the movie, it’s getting even spicier.
Dwayne Johnson’s new DC anti-hero movie, the eleventh installation in the DC Extended Universe, hits theaters on October 21 this year, and it’s stacking up to be worth the hype. The hype for the film has now reached new heights, however, with a new teaser for the film featuring several fan-favorite characters in the DCEU, and man oh man, we’ve got the creeps.
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New Black Adam Teaser Teases Superman and Justice League Return
However, the best promotional material, and probably the most exciting for DCEU fans, comes from the Warner Bros. YouTube channel. Pictures which just released a new teaser for the movie, and it features some of your favorite Justice League members.
New black adam teaser also reveals and confirms a lot of speculation about Superman appearing in the upcoming movie. It starts with Amanda Waller’s chilling introduction to Teth Adam with the line-
“Before a world of heroes and villains, one power reigned over all…Black Adam.”
First, we can see Batman’s Batarang taped to a wall, followed by a few seconds of Harley Quinn, Wonder Woman, and Aquaman, hinting at a meeting of the Justice League, possibly to fight Adam.
The biggest reveal of the new teaser, however, comes from another small teaser of a woman putting her hand on Superman’s crest, that of Henry Cavill’s suit.
Does this hint at Cavill’s highly sought-after return as Superman in the DCEU? We can’t confirm as her face was not shown in the trailer, although the costume. But his fans of the caped superhero will keep it food for thought.
Dwayne Johnson ‘fixes’ new teaser invites fans to split opinions
Zack Snyder fans are a devoted bunch, and when they saw a much-criticized half-second clip of Justice League from Joss Whedon in the new black adam teaser, they went to war.
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However, Dwayne Johnson recently posted a reworked version of the teaser on his Twitter account which removed the images of Whedon’s J.L.followed by a re-upload of the correction on Warner Bros. Pictures’ YouTube channel.
This decision was seen by Snyder fans as proof that Zack Snyder’s Justice League is canon, but he also invited other opinions from fans who aren’t big fans of the Snydercut on Twitter-
Thank you for deleting the Josstice League images 💪
So does that mean Zack Snyder’s Justice League is canon? 🤔https://t.co/lp5Wne3EE4
– Related Movies and Games (@HOUSEOFEL38) September 22, 2022
A return to SnyderVerse fans? –
So let me understand Snyder fans complained about the trailer because of a 0.5 second clip and they wanted it changed to ZSJL but DC said fuck it and deleted the scene and didn’t replace it with anything from ZSJL 💀 pic.twitter.com/J1lsdrhRVJ
— ✨kylem✨HOTD Team Blacks (@xo_kylem) September 22, 2022
Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill were nowhere to be found in the teaser, leading to further debate over whether or not ZSJL is canon.
Fixed what, exactly? The headless cameos? Uncertainty about who will play Batman and Superman? The fact that you still considered Whedon’s league canon? Nothing at all has been corrected, sir. pic.twitter.com/hw5D2fmFMK
– not franco de rivia (@snydersbatman) September 22, 2022
This User Wants Zack Snyder To Work On The DCEU Again-
damn yeah! no more josstice league, thank you, and also bring home the powerhouse that is Zack Snyder to work with you and your team to make the DCEU epic again! can’t wait to see it in theaters!
— SOCIAL EQUIDADE E FINANCEIRA PRA TODES (@DasNuances) September 22, 2022
Will Zack Snyder’s version Justice League will be canon, or will Joss Whedon’s version prevail? We can only know when the movie comes out, book those tickets and find out for yourself!
black adam will be released in theaters on October 21, 2022.
Source: Collider