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Shazam! gets day-and-date China release, early U.S. screenings

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In some good news for Shazam! and itsbox office prospects, Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros. has managed to secure a day-and-date release for the DC superhero action-comedy in China.As the site notes, April 5th is the beginning of the Qingming Festival, a lucrative time for the box office, as Warner Bros. discovered last year […]

Shazam! gets an international trailer packed with new footage

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A new Chinese trailer has arrived online for Shazam! which is packed with new footage and includes an introduction from stars Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, and Jack Dylan Grazer; check it out below along with an IMAX poster for the DCEU solo movie featuring its titular hero…SEE ALSO: Shazam explores his newfound powers in extended clip […]

Shazam explores his newfound powers in extended clip from DC blockbuster

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With Shazam! set to arrive in cinemas in a little over three weeks, a three-minute sneak peek new clip has been released from Warner Bros.’ DCEU superhero action comedy which sees Zachary Levi’s titular hero seeking the help of Freddy (Jack Dylan Grazer) in getting to grips with his new powers; check it out here…We […]

The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Shazam! trailer

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The Flickering Myth writing team discuss the new Shazam! trailer…After giving us our first look at the film back during the San Diego Comic-Con last summer, Warner Bros. and DC Films waited until a month out from its release to unveil more of their superhero comedy adventure Shazam!, with a brand new trailer arriving online […]

Shazam promo poster reminds us that the DC film is one month away

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Following a new trailer for Shazam! earlier in the week, Warner Bros. has revealed a new promo poster for the Zachary Levi-headlined DC superhero movie reminding fans that the release of the comic book movie is now just a month away; check it out here, along with a new TV spot…SEE ALSO: Shazam! early tracking suggests […]

Warner Bros. and DC Films release new Shazam! trailer

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After director David F. Sandberg teased fans over the weekend,  Warner Bros. has now released the second trailer for DC Films’ Shazam!, giving fans a new look at the Zachary Levi-headlined superhero comedy; watch it below…SEE ALSO: Shazam! early tracking suggests $48 million domestic opening weekendWe all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a […]

Shazam puts his powers to the test in new TV spot

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With a new trailer for Shazam! incoming later today, Warner Bros. has unveiled a TV spot for the upcoming superhero action-comedy, which features a few snippets of Zachary Levi’s titular hero getting to grips with his powers; watch it here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZmTjdKEQ8sWe all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. […]

Shazam! early tracking suggests $48 million domestic opening weekend, new trailer on Monday

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We’re a little over a month out from the release of Shazam!, the latest instalment in the DC Extended Universe, and according to projections from Box Office Pro, the Zachary Levi-headlined superhero movie is looking at a domestic opening weekend of around $48 million.Should the figure prove accurate, that would be the lowest opening for […]

Warner Bros. CEO discusses DC Films’ new strategy and upcoming slate

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Kevin Tsujihara, Warner Bros.’ Chief Executive, has discussed how DC has changed its movie strategy by focusing less on a connected universe.It was quite clear that in the aftermath of Batman v Superman and Justice League, DC’s connected universe wasn’t quite working out how they wanted, and was unable to quickly replicate the success of the […]

Shazam! TV spot serves up new footage from DC superhero adventure

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There’s still no sign of the new trailer, but Warner Bros. and DC Films have offered fans some new footage from the upcoming superhero adventure Shazam! thanks to the latest DC spot for the Zachary Levi-headlined blockbuster; watch the TV spot in the Twitter video below…SEE ALSO: Zachary Levi calls out trolls for pitting Shazam! against […]