Pierce Brosnan has played a billionaire thief, one of Meryl Streep's lovers and James Bond, but he's never played a superhero — until now.
Brosnan is joining the cast of as Dr. Fate, ET can confirm. stars Dwayne Johnson as the titular DC antihero and longtime Shazam adversary, exploring his origins as a slave in Kahndaq more than 5,000 years ago — whereupon he's imbued with powers of the gods — and in modern day, seeing him go head-to-head with the Justice Society of America.In the comics, Kent Nelson discovers the tomb of a wizard named Nabu and, donning his magical Helmet of Fate, becomes Dr.
Fate, a founding member of the Justice Society. Brosnan's casting rounds out the film's JSA, which also includes Aldis Hodge as Hawkman, Noah.
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