Is Black Adam a sequel to Shazam?

Is Black Adam a sequel to Shazam?

Shazam! Fury of the Gods director David F. Sandberg reminds fans that Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's Black Adam isn't in the sequel. ... Sandberg took an opportunity to remind eager DC Extended Universe fans that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's Black Adam isn't in the sequel.

Is Black Adam like Shazam?

Black Adam's powers Like Billy Batson, Theo Adam (who is later taken out of the picture completely, when Black Adam reforms to the JSA) speaks the word "SHAZAM!" to transform into Black Adam, invoking the power of six Egyptian gods that grant him similar abilities to those possessed by Billy Batson and his family.

What happens if Black Adam says Shazam?

After saying “Shazam” incorrectly, Black Adam loses his omnipotence and is quickly overwhelmed by thousands of years of repressed aging, reducing him to ashes in an instant. He didn't stay dead for long, of course.

Who is stronger Shazam or Black Adam?

Shazam and Black Adam basically have the exact same powers but Shazam's have always been stronger than Adam. Part of that is because he's the Wizard's current champion. So he gets a greater share of his power but regardless, Shazam has long proven himself to be second in strength to very few.

Is Shazam or Black Adam stronger?

Shazam and Black Adam have the same powers and abilities, and they are both equally powerful, since both of their powers are practically infinite. Yet, due to having thousands of years more experience and being infinitely more lethal, we believe that – objectively speaking – Black Adam is the stronger one.

Is Black Adam a superhero?

• Black Adam is a supervillain (and for a time, a superhero) in the DC Universe and a long time enemy of Captain Marvel.

How did Black Adam get his powers?

• How Did Black Adam Get His Powers? Black Adam did get his powers from various sources and people. The primary source of energy is still Egypt. He has powered the same as Superman. Source: IMDb. Superhuman Stamina; Speed of superhuman; Superhuman strength; Wisdom, genius-level intellect; Control and emissions of lightning and thunder; Magical powers

What is the story of Black Adam?

• In The Marvel Family #1, Black Adam is an ancient Egyptian named Teth-Adam (i.e., "Mighty Human"), who is chosen by the wizard Shazam to be his successor due to his presumed moral purity. This story is reprinted in DC's Shazam ! #8 (1973), which is his true first appearance in the Bronze Age .