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Aldis Hodge Will Star as Hawkman in 'Black Adam' Opposite Dwayne Johnson

Aldis Hodge Will Star as Hawkman in 'Black Adam' Opposite Dwayne Johnson

Aldis Hodge will head to the big screen with Dwayne Johnson in Black Adam.

Deadline reports that the 34-year-old actor will be starring as Hawkman in the upcoming DC Universe film.

Hawkman, aka Carter Hall, a member of the Justice Society of America. He is part of the pair of lovers from Ancient Egypt destined to constantly be reincarnated throughout time and space.

Black Adam will center on the title character, played by Dwayne, who was first created as Shazam’s archnemesis. The flick will also feature the beginnings of the Justice Society of America, a multi-generational group that preceded the Justice League.

It will start shooting in Georgia next year and also stars Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher.

Previously, Dwayne released a statement about being the anti-hero to life on the big screen.

“This role is unlike any other I’ve ever played in my career and I’m grateful to the bone we’ll all go on this journey together,” he told fans.

See what else he shared here…

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