Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is projected to enjoy his best domestic opening ever as a leading man thanks to Black Adam.The DC superhero movie is set to make between $60 to $62 million this weekend, according to a new report in Deadline.Black Adam managed to net $26.8 million just on Friday, its first day of release, marking the best opening day for any movie with Dwayne, 50, as the solo lead.
Sizzling sensation: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is projected to enjoy his best domestic opening ever as a leading man thanks to Black AdamIts audience so far has apparently been 13% Asian, 25% white, 26% Hispanic and 29% black - as well as 65% men and 35% women.
Although The Rock's 2001 movie The Mummy Returns earned $68 million its opening weekend, that film had Brendan Fraser as its protagonist.Black Adam is projected to triumph over even the $60.03 million first weekend achieved by Dwayne's smash hit 2019 movie Hobbes And Shaw.
Triumph: The DC superhero movie is set to make between $60 to $62 million this weekend, according to a new report in Deadline Colleagues: Dwayne stars amid a cast that includes Straight Outta Compton actor Aldis Hodge, who is pictured with him in the filmIncidentally Hobbes And Shaw, a spin-off of the Fast And Furious franchise, did not have Dwayne as a solo lead but featured him alongside Jason Statham.Black Adam has become another in a string of recent projects where the audience and the critics sharply disagree on its quality.The movie currently has a paltry 41% critical rating on Rotten Tomatoes but is able to simultaneously boast an 89% audience score.
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