Amid the ongoing restructuring at DC Studios, one of the rumors surrounding Warner Bros. Discovery is that Dwayne Johnson will star in the recently released film Black AdamShe had unfollowed both Warner Bros. and them Black Adam Social Media Accounts. However, according to the star, this is not the case.
Johnson responded to the rumor in a tweet Friday night. Johnson called the story “100% untrue” and said he hasn’t followed either account on Instagram at all. In another response, after the author who shared the rumor apologized, Johnson said there were no hard feelings and that social media is currently a “insanely toxic time and culture.”
100% not true
I didn’t follow either account on IG.— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) December 17, 2022
Stories about Johnson and his time Black Adam continue to swirl as fans wonder what the future holds for the franchise. After a slightly disappointing performance at the box office, reports surfaced that Johnson had been denied a chance for a cameo in the period to come Shazam! wrath of the gods.
Then other reports emerged suggesting that Warner Bros. believed Johnson and his team had provided the studio with misleading reports as to whether or not the film was a success.
Fans continue to wonder what the future holds for DC Studios as a whole. James Gunn recently announced that he will be writing his own superman movie, and that Henry Cavill would no longer play the character. Gunn didn’t address what the future would hold for projects like Black Adam or other established DCU franchises, so fans will have to wait for more information.