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Carter Hall, is also a foil to Adam, Hodge said, who both crave justice but have different, uncompromising ideas about how to achieve it. The character has “been through so much,” Hodge teased in an interview with Vanity Fair, and those experiences have influenced the colorful style in which he fights. Powers: Flight, super strength, overall master of combatĪdd another bird-themed superhero to your mental rolodex and meet Hodge’s Hawkman, a hero who flies with massive golden wings and dons a golden helmet complete with a golden bird beak – DC describes him as “a fierce warrior without equal.” Good luck, Adam! In the film, Hawkman leads the JSA to stop Adam but still leans on Doctor Fate for fatherly advice. Hawkman's costume is fittingly avian-inspired. He believes he’s the “right person to lead humanity,” says DC, and sometimes that means making choices that prioritize the good of the many over the lives of the few. But Wonder Woman, he is not – Adam “straight-up murders people” to forward his cause, said Empire Magazine in its three-star review of the film.
He’s set on liberating his homeland, a fictional North African country called Kahndaq, Johnson told the New York Times. We meet Adam when he returns from a 5,000-year-long imprisonment. He’s exiled by the wizard who gave him his powers and given a new name that matches his corrupted heart – Black Adam. Unlike Shazam the superhero (a different guy from the wizard – yes, it’s confusing), Teth-Adam did not use his newfound powers for good. Adam was born centuries ago as “Teth-Adam,” a regular guy who becomes the “champion” of a wizard named Shazam, who instills in him the power of several gods, according to DC. Powers: Super speed and strength, magic, flight, lightning bolts, prolonged life, among many othersīlack Adam is the morally ambiguous predecessor of Shazam, the gangly teen-turned-adult superhero. From Doctor Fate to Adam himself, here are the fresh faces you’ll meet in “Black Adam.” (“Black Adam” is distributed by Warner Bros., which shares parent company Warner Bros. You won’t remember these folks from films past (save for one cameo by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson), but they’ve been comic book stalwarts for decades.īefore you see “Black Adam,” familiarize yourself with the new cast of morally ambiguous super-humans. Meet the Justice Society of America (JSA), a crew of superheroes who want to tamp down, or at least better control, the titular antihero Black Adam.
On his first encounter with ATOM, he also wore a cone-shaped straw dowley hat and leaned on a stick.Just when you thought you finally committed most of the names of the ever-growing Suicide Squad to memory, DC goes and casts a new crew of antiheroes in “Black Adam,” its latest bid for box office domination. He is dressed in a dark blue kimono with white and black trim, on the back of which the symbol Jo-lan is depicted, and blue sandals. There are wrinkles around his eyes, mouth and nose, but despite his age, Quan is in very good physical shape. He has lush (also gray) eyebrows and a small beard. In other words, Kwan is the main antagonist of the whole story.Ī gray-haired old Asian man. Quan is the supreme master Jo-lan and the head of a secret criminal organization called Snake's Tail . In addition, he is the de facto leader of the Jo-lan warrior community in Hong Kong. He is also Dragon's sensei and master .ĭespite the fact that Jo-lan's teachings teach goodness and justice, Kwan set out to use his power to his advantage. For example, he is trying to take possession of the ancient Scroll of Jo-lan, which "in the wrong hands can summon ancient evil into the world."Īlthough Kwan was shown in only two episodes (and then almost at the very end), we learn that he was the sponsor of the Chrysalis project, it was he who was to blame for the Explosion and he was also holding Sebastian Manning captive .
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