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Black Adam Writer Tapped to Write, Direct HBO Max’s Wonder Twins

February 14, 2022 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas
Wonder Twins Image Credit: DC Comics

Adam Sztykiel is staying in the DC family, as the Black Adam scripter will write and direct HBO Max’s Wonder Twins movie. Deadline has confirmed that Sztykiel will take on the adaptation of the DC Comics character, which is heading to the streaming platform.

Plot details are being kept quiet for the film, which will center on the characters shape-shifting siblings Zan and Jayna first seen in The All-New Super Friends Hour in the 1970s. Coming from the planer of Exxor, Zan and Jayna first appeared in DC continuity in 1977 with Super Friends #7. They have continued to appear throughout the DCU’s continuity resets. On screen they have appeared in a variety of projects including The Lego Batman Movie, Teen Titans Go! To the Movies, and Smallville.