Shazam

Shazam! has an April 5, 2019 release. We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In Billy Batson’s case, by shouting out one word—SHAZAM!—this streetwise 14-year-old foster kid can turn into the adult Super Hero Shazam (Levi), courtesy of an ancient wizard.

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Shazam! Trailer Is Not So Serious

Warner Bros. snuck in a new Shazam! trailer that offers a look at some new footage and makes it pretty clear “he’s not so serious.” Watch in the player above which features Billy jumping off a building, yelling “SHAZAM!” and flying away. Looks pretty cool. Update: Director David F. Sandberg also released the following image on […]

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Justice League DCEU Is Dead

The Justice League DCEU as we know it is officially dead as the chairman of Warner Bros. Pictures Group, Toby Emmerich, comments on the DC movie plans going forward, which doesn’t involve creating a shared universe as being the main focal point. In an interview with THR, Emmerich notes, “we’re highly focused on DC,” and

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Shazam! Suit Cost A Million Dollars To Make

Following the first batch of set images, some fans were worried about the look of the Zachary Levi Shazam! costume, but worry no more as the suit cost a million dollars to make, and there are ten of them. Costume designer Leah Butler filled in Total Film magazine the details. “It took 16 weeks to

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Godzilla, Shazam! Get ScreenX Release

Warner Bros. announces new movies are getting the ScreenX treatment, including the upcoming releases for Shazam! and Godzilla: King of the Monsters. ScreenX is the world’s first multi-projection immersive cinematic platform which provides moviegoers a 270-degree viewing experience by expanding the scene onto the side walls. Above you can check out the difference between a

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Shazam Faces off Against Mark Strong In New Images

New images for the Shazam! movie has been released as Zachary Levi faces off against the villain of the movie, Doctor Sivana, played by Mark Strong.  Another image released also features a look at the glowing lightning bolt chest symbol as Zachary Levi is paired with best bud Freddy, played by Jack Dylan Grazer. Also check

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Superman Rumor Not True Says Shazam! Director

Shazam! director David F. Sandberg takes to Twitter to shoot down a Superman-related rumor surrounding the film. A rumor surfaced that a character would be humming the classic John Williams Superman theme in the movie, but Sandberg reveals that is not the case. “And the best part is that there’s no humming of any theme

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Shazam Confronts Sivana In New Image

A new image from the Shazam! movie has been released featuring Zachary Levi as the titular hero confronting the villain of the movie, Doctor Sivana, played by Mark Strong. “I’m playing an evil bastard called Doctor Sivana, they are always the best characters to play, the most fun.” Mark Strong recently said at the Cirque

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Shazam! Best Movie Since Nolan’s Batman Says Redditor

Following Wonder Woman and Aquaman, the third time could be a charm for the DCEU as it is being claimed Shazam! is the best movie since Christopher Nolan’s Batman Dark Knight films.  The rumor comes from Redditor Donna201299 who claims to have seen a test screening and posted, “I saw an early screening for Shazam and

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Best Look At Shazam! Suit Yet

A new preview image for the upcoming Shazam! movie has been released featuring Zachary Levi which offers our best look yet at the suit. Following the set images and the first trailer, some fans complained online about the look of the suit as well as some of the CGI. The good news is that director David F.

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Shazam Tests Out Aquaman Powers In New Image

A pair of Shazam! images have landed online from recent magazine articles with one looking as if Billy might be testing out to see if he has Aquaman powers. The first image shows Shazam apparently trying to talk to fish. Billy’s best bud, Freddy, knows all about the DC superheroes that exist in their world, so with Billy acquiring

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Superman Mentioned In Shazam! Brazil Comic-Con Trailer

Warner Bros. showed off new footage from the Shazam! movie at the Brazil Comic-Con which happened to mention Superman. The footage looks to be CCXP exclusive and not available online, but a description is available. Director David F. Sandberg and Zachary Levi also let it be known the next Shazam! trailer will drop shortly after

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New Shazam! Poster

Check out the new Shazam! poster featuring Zachary Levi as the titular character which offers to “Just say the word.” The word, of course, being “Shazam!” that transforms the young Billy Batson into DC’s Captain Marvel, aka Shazam. Shazam! has an April 5, 2019 release starring Zachary Levi as the titular DC Super Hero; Asher

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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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Zachary Levi Teases Shazam! Reshoots

Zachary Levi takes to Instagram to tease the Shazam! reshoots as additional photography is underway. Levi also encourages fans to go out and vote as today is the big vote day. “Back in the saddle again. We about to make ‘additional photography’ look rill purty,” Zachary Levi posted. “Also, now that I have your attention:

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Zachary Levi Stoked For Shazam!; Wants Justice League

Zachary Levi attended this year’s recent New York Comic-Con where he spoke about the upcoming Shazam! movie with mention of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and Justice League.  The video below features Zachary Levi speaking about the DCEU for over 12 minutes where he talks about the tone of the movie and how Shazam! is squarely set in

New Shazam! Trailer Incoming; Zachary Levi Coming To NYCC
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New Shazam! Trailer Incoming; Zachary Levi Coming To NYCC

A new Shazam! trailer looks to be on the way as the release is currently classified and listed as being 2:22 in length by the Alberta Film Classification office. Warner Bros. has yet to officially announce or promote the new Shazam! trailer, but interestingly enough in two weeks sees Zachary Levi attending the New York

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Shazam! Superhero Trailer

Watch a new 1-minute trailer for the upcoming Shazam! film which teases that next year if you want to save the world, just say the magic word.  While the promo doesn’t feature any new footage, it still is a lot of fun. Shazam! If you are on the fence about some of the visual effects, no

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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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Dwayne Johnson Black Adam Movie Still Happening

Last month saw Dwayne Johnson seemingly question if Black Adam or Shazam will ever meet up, which may have led to speculation his solo flick might not be happening. The Rock happens to be a producer on Shazam!, so if he doesn’t know what is going on, there may be cause for concern. The good

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Fan With Terminal Cancer Wants To See Avengers 4

A Marvel fan who has terminal brain cancer wants to see The Avengers 4. The My Shining Star Children’s Cancer Charity out of the UK tweeted, “URGENT APPEAL Keira has been given just 3-6months to live after a 4.5 year fight against brain cancer!! Her dying wish is to find out what happens in the

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Henry Cavill On Superman vs Shazam Vs Batman

With Henry Cavill possibly returning for another Superman and Man of Steel 2 movie, while promoting the release of Mission: Impossible – Fallout, the actor is asked who would win in a fight between Superman vs Shazam vs Batman. Henry Cavill actually takes a serious approach to the question and offers: “Well, first of all,

Mark Strong Shazam! Villain Origin Revealed
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Mark Strong Shazam! Villain Origin Revealed

With the release of the Shazam! trailer comes new details about the film’s villain, Doctor Sivana, played by Mark Strong. EWcom points out that in the comics there are different backstories, but in Shazam!, Doctor Sivana: “also encountered The Wizard as a kid, but he was rejected to receive his powers. Ever since then, Sivana

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Worlds of DC Comic-Con Green Lantern Corps Promo Leaks Online

This past weekend at the DC film panel at Comi-Con, trailers and footage were show off for Wonder Woman 1984, Shazam! and Aquaman (watch below). To kick things off, WB showed off a cool new promo for their “Worlds of DC” featuring the above three movies – which are the next films to get released –

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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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High-Res Shazam! Images

Following the release of the new Shazam! trailer, WB releases two high-res image stills. The images feature Asher Angel as Billy Batson and Jack Dylan Graser as Freddy Freeman, and one of Zachary Levi as Shazam. Click to enlarge: Photo Credit: Steve Wilkie/ & (c) DC Comics Caption: (L-r) ASHER ANGEL as Billy Batson and JACK

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Shazam! Clip Leaks Online

Prior to the release of the Shazam! Comic-Con trailer, a foreign promo clip has leaked online from the movie. The video shows Zachary Levi playing the large piano as seen in the movie Big, as the actor previously compared Shazam! to Big meets Superman. “I can’t tell you much, as you can probably imagine, but

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Shazam! Comic-Con Trailer

WB unleashed the Shazam! Comic-Con trailer at the SDCC! Watch below! Shazam! has an April 5, 2019 release starring Zachary Levi as the titular DC Super Hero; Asher Angel as Billy Batson; Mark Strong in the role of Super-Villain Dr. Thaddeus Sivana; Jack Dylan Grazer as Billy’s best friend and ultimate superhero enthusiast, Freddy, part

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Shazam! Comic-Con Q&A Video; Calls Out Superman

The cast of the Shazam! movie and director David F. Sanberg assembled at Comic-Con for a Q&A. Check out Zachary Levi, Asher Angel and Jack Dylan Grazer. The Shazam! trailer gets released today during Comic-Con as well. A highlight of the video sees Zachary Levi calling out Henry Cavill and Superman as he thinks Shazam would be

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Geoff Johns Back On Shazam Comic Book

Today at the Dan Diego Comic-Con saw DC Comics announces that he will be returning to Shazam. The new series will be an ongoing with art by Dale Eaglesham. Shazam #1 will debut on November 21, the same Wednesday before Thanksgiving that Johns debuted Doomsday Clock #1 in 2017. Saturday will also see the release of

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