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Black Adam Report Claims Dwayne Johnson’s Stunt Double Shot His DC Universe Scenes

A report alleges Dwayne Johnson’s stunt double filmed the majority of his scenes in Black Adam, raising questions about The Rock’s involvement in the DC film

Much to his embarrassment in hindsight, Dwayne Johnson touted Black Adam as the start of a new era for the DC Universe, saying that the “hierarchy of power” was set to change. It also likely doesn’t help matters that Dwayne Johnson allegedly went behind the backs of DC Studios leadership to put Henry Cavill in the film, likely souring any chance he had to work with James Gunn and Peter Safran once they came into the fold. Raised on a hearty dose of Marvel and DC comics, Rick combines his love for superheroes with a knack for writing about Hollywood's brightest.

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