![]() The Black Adam star then played the moment out in a humorous moment during the Q&A, in which Hodge was constantly in denial during the phone call, and acknowledged that his mother was in the background of the call. A lot of honesty there.”īeau Flynn also recalled a story in which Dwayne Johnson called Aldis Hodge and told him he won the role as Hawkman, the leader of the Justice Society of America in the DCEU. Their optimism about the world, we haven’t really seen Gen Z really represented kind of like that, so that’s also really exciting. That chemistry is so important between Atom Smasher and Cyclone, and that’s a really cool, fresh relationship. “We were able to get Noah and to have him read opposite many talented actors. ![]() Producer Beau Flynn also reflected on the fact that since Dwayne Johnson was attached to play the DCEU‘s Black Adam, they were able to cast their ideal choices for the roles for the Justice Society of America: We just couldn’t be happier, and I think the world is going to respond to these characters because you see that the JSA is a real foundation for where so many other superhero teams came from, and so for that to be in our movie is really special.” How Atom Smasher and Cyclone bring “Gen Z” energy to the DCEU. And Noah with Atom Smasher, and then obviously, the icing on top is when you get Pierce Brosnan to play Doctor Fate, who is the wisdom of experience in the group. , and what Q felt in studying Cyclone and bringing Cyclone to life. They were also just fired up, and really took to heart the responsibility of portraying these characters. And so all the actors came in fit, but Aldis, we walked in and were like, ‘Oh my God.’ We know if you come to work with DJ, you get big. He was already fit, it’s the “DJ” effect we call it. Personal life edit Family and romantic relationships edit One of O'Neal's first public boyfriends was celebrity Michael Jackson, whom she dated in the late 1970s. And then you start to round it out, you get someone like Aldis [Hodge} for Hawkman, and Hawkman is such a beloved, well-known character, and one of the things we were excited about when Aldis came into set for pre-production, he got so big. The movie, directed by Valerio Zanoli, stars Karen Grassle and five Academy Award winners: O'Neal, Cloris Leachman, Louis Gossett Jr., George Chakiris, and Olympia Dukakis. “I remember we started with Noah, which we were really excited about, injecting youth into our JSA group, but also capturing the spirit of Atom Smasher – of these fresh eyes into the group. Producer Hiram Garcia acknowledged the huge responsibility in casting the right actors: ![]() ![]() Dwayne Johnson On Why ‘Black Adam’ & ‘Shazam!” Origins Needed Separate Filmsĭuring the Q&A, moderator Tiffany Smith asked the team about the Justice Society of America, and how casting the DCEU‘s version of the iconic superhero team that pre-dates even the Justice League was key for Black Adam‘s success. ![]()
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