Black Adam

Black Adam

Year: 2022

Runtime: 125 min

Language: English

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra

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In this electrifying adventure, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson unleashes his iconic character Black Adam, a demigod with godly powers and a thirst for justice. Awakened after millennia in stasis, he brings ancient fury to the present day, redefining heroism and morality as he takes on the modern world.

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Timeline – Black Adam (2022)
Trace every key event in Black Adam (2022) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

King Anh-Kot's Reign

Five thousand years ago, the city of Kahndaq suffered under the tyranny of King Anh-Kot, who enslaved the populace to extract a mystical crystal known as 'Eternium'. His ultimate goal was to forge the Crown of Sabbac, an artifact believed to grant immense power to its bearer, thereby consolidating his rule and suppressing any opposition.

5000 years ago Kahndaq
2

The Boy's Rebellion

Amidst the oppression, a brave young boy emerged as a beacon of hope, inspiring a rebellion among the enslaved workers. With courage in his heart, he harnessed the mysterious power of Shazam, transforming into Teth Adam, and confronted Anh-Kot with newfound strength.

5000 years ago Kahndaq
3

Teth Adam's Victory

In a fierce battle, Teth Adam defeated King Anh-Kot, ending the tyrant's brutal regime. The people of Kahndaq rejoiced in their liberation, marking a new era of hope and freedom.

5000 years ago Kahndaq
4

Present-Day Threat

Fast forward to the present day, Kahndaq faces a new threat from the criminal organization known as Intergang. Driven by greed and power, they seek the Crown of Sabbac to wield its formidable might, endangering the freedom of the citizens once more.

Present Day Kahndaq
5

Adrianna's Quest

Archaeologist Adrianna Tomaz, accompanied by her brother Karim and allies, embarks on a perilous mission to retrieve the Crown of Sabbac. Together, they navigate danger and deception, motivated by a desire to protect their homeland from Intergang's sinister ambitions.

Present Day Kahndaq
6

Tragedy Strikes

After successfully retrieving the crown, Adrianna and her team are ambushed by Intergang operatives, leading to a tragic loss with the death of Samir. This harrowing event ignites a desperate struggle for survival and power as Adrianna catalyzes a series of risky choices.

Present Day Kahndaq
7

Awakening Teth Adam

In a moment of unforeseen danger, Adrianna accidentally recites an incantation that awakens Teth Adam from his slumber. This shocking revival leads to a fierce confrontation with Intergang soldiers, showcasing Adam's immense strength and ferocity.

Present Day Kahndaq
8

Intergang's True Colors

As the chaos unfolds, it's revealed that Ishmael, one of Adrianna's companions, is secretly aligned with Intergang. His betrayal becomes apparent when he deploys an Eternium missile, critically injuring Adam and leaving him comatose as the struggle for the crown intensifies.

Present Day Kahndaq
9

Amanda Waller's Involvement

Amidst the turmoil, government agent Amanda Waller decides to intervene. She recruits Hawkman and the Justice Society of America, tasking them with capturing Teth Adam before he causes more destruction in the battle against Intergang.

Present Day Unknown
10

Amon's Defiance

Adrianna's son Amon believes that Teth Adam is Kahndaq's savior, leading him to engage with Intergang in a series of reckless acts. This results in conflict, prompting Adam to act in defense of Amon, demonstrating his protective instincts amidst uncertainties.

Present Day Kahndaq
11

The Crown's Transfer

When Amon ultimately gains possession of the Crown of Sabbac, he returns home only to confront Ishmael, who reveals his true intentions by shooting Karim and attempting to seize control. This act of deceit thrusts Amon into grave danger, further complicating the struggle over the crown.

Present Day Kahndaq
12

Ishmael's Betrayal

In a desperate plea, Amon calls for Teth Adam's help as Ishmael kidnaps him and flees on an Eternium bike. This shocking turn of events escalates the conflict, ultimately leading to a dark confrontation over the crown and Amon's fate.

Present Day Kahndaq
13

Sabbac's Awakening

Ishmael's machinations culminate in his resurrection as Sabbac, unleashing an army of the undead on Kahndaq. This sets the stage for an epic battle, pitting the forces of good against a resurrected dark power seeking vengeance.

Present Day Kahndaq
14

The Final Showdown

The Justice Society faces Sabbac in a climactic confrontation, with heroes wielding their powers against overwhelming odds. In critical moments of sacrifice and bravery, they seek to protect Kahndaq from the chaos unleashed by the nefarious villain.

Present Day Ruins of Anh-Kot
15

A New Protector

After intense battles, Adam finds redemption and embraces his role as protector of Kahndaq. In a bittersweet finale, he parts ways with the Justice Society amicably while a mid-credits scene hints at new threats on the horizon as Waller warns him of Superman's arrival.

Present Day Kahndaq

Last Updated: November 03, 2024 at 21:48

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