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
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
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Johnson | 2022 | $27,381,000 | $29,345,000 | (est) |
| Aldis Hodge | 2022 | $16,855,000 | $18,064,000 | (est) |
| Noah Centineo | 2022 | $12,690,000 | $13,600,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Shahi | 2022 | $10,375,000 | $11,120,000 | (est) |
| Quintessa Swindell | 2022 | $8,875,000 | $9,512,000 | (est) |
| Marwan Kenzari | 2022 | $7,812,000 | $8,372,000 | (est) |
| Pierce Brosnan | 2022 | $2,000,000 source | $2,143,492 | reported |
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 ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $168,152,111 | $180,216,321 |
| International | 2022 | $225,300,000 | $241,464,332 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $393,452,111 | $421,680,653 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $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 Revenue | 2022 | $47,082,591 | $50,460,570 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $245,537,647 | $263,153,945 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $260,000,000 | $278,653,912 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2022 | $80,000,000 | $85,739,665 |
| Participations | 2022 | $4,911,000 | $5,263,344 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $3,269,000 | $3,503,537 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $31,200,000 | $33,438,469 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $379,380,000 | $406,598,927 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $-133,842,353 | $-143,444,982 |
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