Black Adam

2022 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Adaptation, Comic Book Adaptation, Superhero, Supernatural

Synopsis

Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods--and imprisoned just as quickly--Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.

Scores

Overall Score
89.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.9%
Review Aggregate
61.5

Critic Consensus

35.0% Fresh • 100 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 35% of 100 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, uneven tone. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotvisually strikinguneven tonedarkaction-packedsuspensefulfunnygrittylightheartedfamily-friendly

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Dwayne Johnson2022$27,381,000$29,345,000(est)
Aldis Hodge2022$16,855,000$18,064,000(est)
Noah Centineo2022$12,690,000$13,600,000(est)
Sarah Shahi2022$10,375,000$11,120,000(est)
Quintessa Swindell2022$8,875,000$9,512,000(est)
Marwan Kenzari2022$7,812,000$8,372,000(est)
Pierce Brosnan2022$2,000,000 source$2,143,492reported

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score39.0
RT critic review count307
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes297,623

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2022$168,152,111$180,216,321
International2022$225,300,000$241,464,332
Worldwide2022$393,452,111$421,680,653

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2022$174,196,056$186,693,893
Digital Rentals ?2022$6,708,000$7,189,271
Digital Purchases ?2022$10,121,000$10,847,139
Physical Rentals ?2022$1,823,000$1,953,793
Physical Purchases ?2022$5,607,000$6,009,279
TV & Streaming Revenue2022$47,082,591$50,460,570
Total Revenues2022$245,537,647$263,153,945
Expenses
Budget ?2022$260,000,000$278,653,912
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2022$80,000,000$85,739,665
Participations2022$4,911,000$5,263,344
Residuals ?2022$3,269,000$3,503,537
Interest & Overhead2022$31,200,000$33,438,469
Total Expenses2022$379,380,000$406,598,927
Movie Net Profit or Loss2022$-133,842,353$-143,444,982

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