‘Black Adam’ Review: Dwayne Johnson’s Charisma Carries a Morally Muddy Superhero Flick

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‘Black Adam’ Review: Dwayne Johnson’s Charisma Carries a Morally Muddy Superhero Flick
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The star brings Shazam's maybe-nemesis to the screen in director Jaume Collet-Serra's DC debut, costarring Aldis Hodge and Pierce Brosnan.

is all about the merits of sending American muscle to the world’s hotspots, and it can very easily be read as an argument for isolationism. Almost as easily, it can be interpreted as an indictment of past inaction.

From afar, this looks less like a recognition of geopolitical complexity than a desire to please all audiences, honestly or not. Business as usual in both Hollywood and Washington — but vastly more problematic in the latter place.

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