David F. Sandberg

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Wonder Woman Gal Gadot Teased For ‘Shazam’ 2; Plot Leaks

It seems likely that Gal Gadot will be appearing as Wonder Woman in Shazam! 2, with the plot for the film also said to have leaked online. While speaking with Empire Magazine, Rachel Zegler happened to drop a big hint that Gal Gadot appears as Wonder Woman as she teased their appearance in Disney’s Snow White isn’t […]

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Shazam! 2 Reveals First Look At New Costumes

Director David F. Sandberg reveals a first look at the Shazam! family cast and their new costumes on social media as filming on the sequel, “Fury of the Gods,” continues. “Don’t know how long we can keep the new suits from leaking so here’s a pic I took the other day,” Sandberg tweeted Monday. In addition

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Shazam! 2 Now Filming; Zachary Levi Getting New Costume

Shazam! 2 Fury of the Gods is now filming as director David F. Sandberg confirms the start of production and that star Zachary Levi will get a new costume for the sequel. Sandberg posted an image of a camera with a red lightning bolt symbol on his Instagram. “Shazamcam,” noted Sandberg. In the comments, a

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‘Shazam!’ 2 Director, Zachary Levi Hint At Eiza Gonzalez

Following recent rumors, Eiza Gonzalez may indeed be starring in Shazam! 2 as both the director, David F. Sandberg, and Zachary Levi seemingly tease the involvement of the actress who is rumored as Hawkgirl. An Eiza Gonzalez fan account on Twitter pointed out that Zachary Levi had recently started following Gonzalez on her Instagram, where

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Lucy Liu Cast As ‘Shazam: Fury of the Gods’ Villain

Lucy Liu has been cast as a villain in Shazam: Fury of the Gods rounding out the Hespera sisters, the daughters of the Greek god Atlas. Liu will play Kalypso, Helen Mirren will play Hespera, with Rachel Zegler playing the third sister. The characters don’t look to be based on anything from the DC Comics

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Henry Cavill Back As Superman May Not Be A Done Deal

Following the rumor that Henry Cavill is back as Superman for Shazam! 2, director David F. Sandberg responds and hints it may not be a done deal. Sandberg took to Twitter to address the rumor: Not going to comment on casting rumors for several reasons. One being you can’t be sure about anything until it’s

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Shazam 2 Title Revealed At DC FanDome

Saturday at DC FanDome saw the official title revealed for Shazam 2, which is “Fury of the Gods.” The panel featured Zachary Levi, Asher Angel and Jack Dylan Grazer revealing the official title, with director David F. Sandberg adding on social media: “We have a title! Shazam! Fury of the Gods. What gods? Why are

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Zachary Levi, David F. Sandberg Tease ‘Shazam!’ At DC Fandome

Zachary Levi and director David F. Sandberg tease the Shazam! movie panel for the upcoming DC Fandome virtual convention. Levi posted the teaser on Instagram adding: “On August 22, join me and over 300 stars, creators and special guests from the DC Multiverse to celebrate DC – and you – THE FANS! It’s going to

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The Batman, The Flash, Shazam! 2 Get New Release Dates

Warner Bros. announces new release dates for The Batman, The Flash, and Shazam! 2. The Batman directed by Matt Reeves and starring Robert Pattinson moves from June 25, 2021 to October 1, 2021. Shazam! 2 directed by David F. Sandberg and starring Zachary Levi moves from April 1, 2022 to Nov. 4, 2022. The Flash

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Netflix Strikes First Look Deal With Comic Book Publisher BOOM! Studios

Netflix has inked a first-look deal for live-action and animated series with BOOM! Studios, the publisher behind best-selling Eisner Award-winning and fan-beloved comic book franchises, including Lumberjanes, Something is Killing the Children, Once & Future, and Mouse Guard. BOOM! Studios CEO and Founder Ross Richie and President of Development Stephen Christy will Executive Produce all

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Shazam! 2 Could Be Delayed

Shazam! 2 could be delayed says director David F. Sandberg, which would join a long list of movies and TV shows impacted by the coronavirus. On Wednesday, Sandberg held a “quarantine watch party” on Twitter for the first film where he showed off some cool footage and spoke about the sequel. “Well, we’ll see how

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Badass Shazam Image Shared By David F. Sandberg

Check out a super cool badass Zachary Levi Shazam image shared by director David F. Sandberg who recently posted behind-the-scenes footage on social media. Sandberg held a “quarantine watch party” where he took to Twitter to show off the Shazam! movie. In addition to the pic of Zachary Levi, Sandberg also showed off a new

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Shazam 2 Gets A Release Date

Following The Flash, now Shazam! 2 has a release date as Warner Bros. announces the sequel will be released on April 1, 2022. Zachary Levi has confirmed he will be returning to the titular role, with Asher Angel and Jack Dylan Grazer expected back in their respective roles, Billy Batson and Freddy Freeman. Director David

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Shazam! Review

Shazam! is now in theaters directed by David F. Sandberg starring Zachary Levi as the titular superhero along with Asher Angel as Billy Batson, Jack Dylan Grazer as Freddy Freeman and Mark Strong as the villain, Dr. Thaddeus Sivana. The flick is currently the number one movie at the box office as it brought in

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Shazam! Director Explains THAT Cameo

This past weekend saw the Shazam! movie debut which has been a big success, so much so that Dwayne Johnson even recently confirmed the Black Adam movie films next year. The flick also happens to feature a super cameo – of sorts – which has caused a lot of questions. Director David F. Sandberg addresses

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Shazam! Sequel Likely Says Director and Producer

Early reactions are already stating good things about Shazam! and now it is learned if everything goes expected, a sequel is likely. Producer Peter Safran and director David F. Sandberg confirm their desire to do a sequel with Zachary Levi. “It’s easy for me to say, ‘I’m on board,’” Safran said. “Let’s do it,” Sandberg

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Shazam! High-Res Images: Zachary Levi and More

Warner Bros. released a batch of high-res images from Shazam! that offers a look at the footage and a behind-the-scenes peek with Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, director David F. Sandberg and more.  Next Saturday sees advance screenings also taking place with tickets now on sale. Shazam! gets officially released April 5, 2019 and also stars

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David F. Sandberg Shuts Down Shazam! Trolls

This past week has seen director David F. Sandberg and even Aquaman‘s James Wan respond to trolls on Twitter in regards to the marketing surrounding Shazam! The trolls claimed and questioned why is there no promotion or new trailer with accusations flying that the reason is because the movie is bad or that they are

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James Wan Responds To Shazam! Trolls

Yesterday saw David F. Sandberg respond to negative comments questioning the marketing of Shazam! and now Aquaman director James Wan gets into the mix. Sandberg responded to another Twitter user earlier today about a question regarding a new Shazam! trailer: I just don’t have any specific trailer updates that I can share with you at this

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Shazam! Director Responds To Marketing Trolls

Shazam! director David F. Sandberg responds to trolls complaining about the perceived lack of marketing surrounding the film. A user on Twitter (where else?) questioned the following comparing Shazam! to Disney’s Aladdin: Why do you think there’s so little marketing for #Shazam? Is this an #Aladdin Situation,are @ponysmasher and WB trying to hide something that

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No Shazam! Trailer Today Says Director

A rumor has been going around that a new Shazam! trailer was going to be released today, but that is not the case. Disappointed DC fans waiting for the release questioned director David F. Sandberg on Twitter if a Shazam! trailer is getting released. “No. I don’t know where this info came from,” Sandberg replied in a tweet. 

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Shazam Director Responds To Captain Marvel Troll

Is it fair to compare the upcoming DCEU Shazam! movie to the MCU Captain Marvel flick? A Marvel zombie troll happened to call out Shazam! director David F. Sandberg on Twitter in regards to a poll asking fans which movie they are looking forward to more with obviously Captain Marvel taking the lead. Sanberg replied back

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David F. Sandberg Responds To Shazam! Reshoot Fears

Some DCEU fans are a bit skeptical when it comes to any of the DC films getting reshoots, with the latest being in regards to Shazam! While it is pretty much the norm these days for big movies to do reshoots (the Marvel movies do), fans took to Twitter to question Shazam! director David F.

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Shazam! Director Says VFX Not Finished

A couple of days ago new images from the upcoming Shazam! movie hit the net from a magazine offering a new look at Zachary Levi as the titular character, Jack Dylan Grazer as Freddy Freeman and Mark Strong as the villain Dr. Thaddeus Sivana.  A fan took to Reddit to ask director David F. Sandberg if

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David F. Sandberg On Shazam! Trailer VFX

This past weekend at Comic-Con saw the first Shazam! trailer released featuring Zachary Levi as the titular superhero. I’ll say I was really happy with what I saw and think the movie will be tons of fun. Earlier on Twitter saw director David F. Sandberg field questions about the Shazam! trailer offering up that the

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Shazam Trailer Teased For April Fool’s

Watch the Shazam trailer! Or that should be a Shazam trailer! For April Fool’s Day, director David F. Sandberg took to social media to tease the release of the Shazam trailer. “I’m just going to leave this here,” Sandberg posted on Twitter. The trailer features footage from the 1974 TV series along with music from

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Shazam! Movie Costume Clues Revealed By David F. Sandberg

With director David F. Sandberg presently filming the Shazam! movie in Toronto, fans are excited about the big costume reveal for Zachary Levi. A fan recently took to Reddit to suggest the big Shazam! costume reveal could come at the end of the month as the character made its debut back in February 1940. However, director

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Sivana Industries Revealed For Shazam! Movie

Take a first look at Sivana Industries from the Shazam! movie which is currently filming. Director David F. Sandberg revealed a look on Reddit. Mark Strong is playing the super villain of the Shazam! movie with Dr. Thaddeus Sivana. ”I’m playing an evil bastard called Doctor Sivana, they are always the best characters to play, the

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Filming Begins On Shazam!

The Shazam! movie is officially underway as director David F. Sandberg took to social media to announce the news. “Let’s go!” Sandberg posted on Instagram along with a clapper board for Shazam! Shazam! is currently filming in Toronto; just 18 hours ago saw Zachary Levi post that he was attending a Toronto Raptors vs. Lakers game.

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David F. Sandberg Confirms Wizard’s Name In Shazam!

There is a rumor going around that Ron Cephas Jones is playing the wizard in the upcoming Shazam! movie. Well, some fans online speculated that Ron Cephas Jones would be referred to as simply “the wizard” and not the character’s real name from the comics, which is Shazam. The original comics had Billy Batson’s superhero adult self called Captain