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The Rock Could Be the One to Ruin ‘Black Adam’—Just by Being Himself

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Good comic book stories are defined by what Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson absolutely refuses to show on screen: vulnerability. So how could “Black Adam” ever be any good?

Ethan Lou
Ethan Lou 

Freelance Writer

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Ethan Lou

Ethan Lou

Freelance Writer

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