Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson confirms his DC film character to be Black Adam!

Dwayne Johnson has teased fans about his upcoming DC film role for a quite some time but today he has officially let the cat out of the bag! Dwayne Johnson will officially be suiting up in the new Shazam film not as the title character but as Black Adam! Johnson confirmed the news earlier today through his twitter account. Fans will recognize Black Adam as Shazam's arch enemy but their have also been stories where Black Adam was imagined as a corrupted antihero. We'll have to wait and see how the character is played in the film but it's a great casting! Are you excited to see Dwayne Johnson star in the upcoming Shazam film as Black Adam?

"Kneel at his feet or get crushed by his boot." My honor to become.. #BlackAdam #TheAntiHero #DCComics pic.twitter.com/Qk55eNf3R7
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) September 3, 2014

Source: Twitter - Dwayne Johnson