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Why Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam won’t appear in DC’s Shazam! movie

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Hiram Garcia, a producer for both Shazam! and Black Adam, has talked about why Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam won’t be appearing in Shazam! Although Black Adam is the archenemy of Shazam and a DC supervillain, the character won’t be appearing in the upcoming Shazam! movie. Instead, Black Adam and Dwayne Johnson are getting their own […]

Rumour: Superman won’t cameo in Shazam!, and there’s no movement on a Man of Steel sequel either

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It’s been suggested on a number of occasions now that Henry Cavill’s Superman will make his return to the DC Extended Universe next year with a cameo appearance in Shazam!, while barely a month goes by without some site or another claiming that Warner Bros. is looking at [insert filmmaker of your choice here] for […]

Blade Runner 2049 composer Benjamin Wallfisch to score DC’s Shazam!

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Following the release of the first trailer last weekend during the San Diego Comic-Con International, it has now been announced that composer Benjamin Wallfisch (Blade Runner 2049, It) is set to score the upcoming DC superhero adventure. The news may not come as too much of a surprise given that Wallfisch has teamed with director […]

First trailer for Shazam! lightens up the DC Extended Universe

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As rumoured, Warner Bros. and DC Films have unveiled the first trailer for next year’s superhero adventure Shazam!, which stars Asher Angel as Billy Batson, a teenager who finds himself bestowed with super powers as the titular Shazam (Zachary Levi). This one looks like it could be a whole lot of fun; check it out […]

Shazam could play a part in the wider DCEU, plans already exist for potential sequels

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There are plans for the future of Shazam! beyond that of the upcoming solo film, including the character playing a part in the wider DCEU. There exists a certain vagueness regarding what future films will or will not play a part in the interconnected DC Extended Universe. The newly announced Joker, for example, will not […]

DC’s Aquaman and Shazam! grace magazine covers ahead of Comic-Con

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With the release of the first trailer for Aquaman just four days away, Den of Geek has revealed its San Diego Comic-Con magazine cover featuring characters from the DC solo movie – Aquaman, Mera, Ocean Master, Black Manta, Dr, Vulko, King Nereus, Atlanna, and the Fisherman King; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Arthur Curry’s underwater army […]

Shazam! gets a new official image

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Following on from today’s leaked footage – which you can watch here – Entertainment Weekly has now unveiled a new official image from Warner Bros. and DC Films’ first superhero offering of 2019, Shazam!, which features Zachary Levi’s Shazam along with his friend Freddy Freeman (Jack Dylan Grazer). SEE ALSO: Dwayne Johnson reiterates that Black […]

Get a first glimpse of DC’s Shazam! movie with leaked footage

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With a trailer heavily rumoured to be arriving this Saturday during the DC Films part of Warner Bros.’ Comic-Con panel, we now have our very first glimpse at footage from next year’s DC superhero blockbuster Shazam! thanks to a leak from the Odessa Film Festival in the Ukraine. The footage shows part of a behind-the-scenes featurette, and […]

First official image from DC’s Shazam! movie

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Thanks to Entertainment Weekly, we’ve got our very first official image from the upcoming DC Films superhero blockbuster Shazam!, which features Zachary Levi as the titular hero (who, if you’re unaware, is the adult alter-ego of teenager Billy Batson, played by Asher Angel) along with his pal Freddy Freeman, portrayed by Jack Dylan Grazer (It). […]

Rumours circulating about a possible Man of Steel 2 announcement at Comic-Con

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With Marvel Studios opting to sit out Comic-Con this year, Warner Bros. has a great chance to grab the superhero spotlight in Hall H next month with its big DC Films presentation. We already know that it is set to feature the unveiling of the first Aquaman trailer, with Gal Gadot also on hand to […]