The Visual Effects That Transformed The Rock into Black Adam

Published on January 08, 2026 | Translated from Spanish
Dwayne Johnson as Black Adam floating among rays of magical energy with a digitally created ruined city as background.

When Digital Magic Outshines Brute Force 💥

Turning Hollywood's toughest man into a demigod required more than muscles: it needed visual effects that would leave even the most skeptical viewer speechless. The UPP team took on the challenge and created a visual masterpiece for Black Adam.

The Secret Ingredients of Success

For this visual recipe, the following were needed:

The result was so good that even the digital debris received ovations. 🏢💥

Technology in Service of the Myth

"The real challenge was making a guy who already seems invincible look even more powerful. We had to invent a new scale of 'epic'"

The flight scenes consumed so many resources that the servers requested paid vacation. Meanwhile, the magical energy effects lit up more screens than the latest Hollywood scandal. ⚡

The Perfect Balance

Maintaining the character's dark tone while showing spectacular scenes was like juggling kryptonite. But in the end, the team managed to create a visual experience as impactful as the character itself.

And that's how you turn an action star into an ancient god... with a bit of digital magic and lots and lots of pixels. Did someone say this was easy? 😅