![]() However, the project spent a few years in development hell, at least until Jungle Cruise director Jaume Collet-Serra signed on to helm the film in June 2019. It's one of the reasons why we've always wanted to do Black Adam, for many years," he concluded.Īlthough Johnson had been rumored for the role for nearly a decade, a Black Adam film wasn't officially announced until Jan. Black Adam is a very unique figure to be that powerful and be on that side of the debate. "There's antiheroes in the hero world, but we've never seen an antihero at that power scale, because a Homelander is more full villain, and Deadpool, obviously, and Logan are antiheroes, but they're not flying around and so forth and can move a planet. RELATED: Superman and Wonder Woman Would Have to Team to Defeat Black Adam, Says Producer While he still has a moral compass, there's a brutality to his moral compass that is fun for us to play with and feels fresh at that scale of power." So I think that character is interesting. "He believes in what he thinks is right and wrong, and once he's made the decision to carry it out, what he feels is just, there's really no one on the planet that we've found yet that can stop him. "But Black Adam doesn't believe in that," he pointed out. "So that was a very appealing character for us, and being in the middle and the opposite side of that debate, whereas the other typical heroes might have to adhere to more traditional trope of, 'Well, we need to bring the bad guy to justice' and so forth." ![]() "Also, there's the danger of, if you cross him or you make him really mad, well, not only will he take out his vengeance, but there may be a lot of collateral damage in the process," he said. RELATED: EXCLUSIVE: Black Adam Pushes the Boundaries of a PG-13 Movie He's on the other side, where he will take justice into his own hands, and that's not the typical hero trope." He very much feels that, if this is a bad person, I will eliminate them from this Earth and they will never be able to hurt anyone else again. "Should Batman let the Joker keep going to prison and breaking out and killing more people? How many of those deaths are on Batman's shoulders? So with Black Adam, you have a character who is the judge, jury and executioner. "The great debate is, as well: is that right?" he continued. "You bring them and you make him have his day in court and he needs to be tried in a court of law." "Look, especially him coming into the superhero universe as an antihero, basically being smack dab in the middle of the debate, which I've always loved, right? It's always one of the great superhero debates, and you hear so much, attached especially to Batman, the idea of what is a hero supposed to do? You know, the trope of a Batman and a Superman is, no matter what, you bring the villain to justice," he added. RELATED: EXCLUSIVE: Black Adam Producer Says Fans Will Love His Fight with Hawkman ![]() "So anytime we can play against those types a bit and still deliver a lot of the things that fans like and still deliver something different is really appealing to us." He has all the elements of a hero," he explained to CBR. He's very positive, loves to give advice. "I think people are very used to heroic versions of, right? I mean, he's a heroic guy. During an interview with CBR about his new Netflix film Red Notice, Garcia compared Black Adam to other popular comic characters like Homelander, Deadpool and Wolverine and explained why the DC powerhouse's abilities make him unlike anyone else that's come before him. ![]() The superhero genre is filled with antiheroes, but producer Hiram Garcia promises you've never seen one quite like Black Adam.
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