Pierce Brosnan joins Dwayne Johnson, Noah Centineo in Shazam! spin-off movie Black Adam
Pierce Brosnan has been cast as Dr Fate, a member of Justice Society, in Black Adam, which will start production in April in Atlanta, Georgia.
Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan is the latest addition to the cast of Dwayne Johnson's Black Adam movie.
The antihero film is a spin-off to Warner Bros and New Line Cinema's Shazam! that featured actor Zachary Levi.
Johnson is playing the titular part in the movie, which will be directed by his Jungle Cruise director Jaume Collet-Serra.
Brosnan, 67, has been cast in the role of Dr Fate, a member of Justice Society, Johnson said in a social media post.
Check it out here
Such a pleasure to announce the final member of our #JusticeSociety, the bad ass statesman,
Mr @PierceBrosnan as the iconic and all knowing, DR. FATE.
I’m grateful to have such a talented, diverse and hungry cast. #BlackAdam⚡️https://t.co/3gyTgP9MQ9— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) March 24, 2021
The movie will also feature Aldis Hodge as Hawkman, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher, and Quintessa Swindell as Cyclone.
Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani wrote the latest draft of the script, from a previous draft by Adam Sztykiel.
Johnson is also producing the movie with Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia through their Seven Bucks Productions, and Beau Flynn through FlynnPictureCo.
The project will start production in April in Atlanta, Georgia.
(With inputs from Press Trust of India)
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