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Rumour: Henry Cavill’s Superman to appear in Shazam!

January 27, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Although there’s frequent rumours that Warner Bros. is in development on Man of Steel 2, we don’t actually know when we can next expect to see Henry Cavill’s Superman on the big screen, especially as it seems that the studio has put the brakes on Justice League 2 for the time being. However, if a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Henry Cavill, Shazam, Superman

Mark Strong describes his Shazam villain as “an evil bastard”, The Wizard may have been cast

January 18, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

With Shazam moving full steam ahead towards production, actor Mark Strong has now officially confirmed that he is on board the DC Extended Universe solo movie in the role of Doctor Thaddeus Sivana, who he describes to Contact Music as “an evil bastard”. “I’m playing an evil bastard called Doctor Sivana, they are always the best […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Mark Strong, Ron Cephas Jones, Shazam

Warner Bros. confirms April 2019 release for Shazam, vacates July 2018 DC date

January 13, 2018 by Gary Collinson

This was to be expected, given that production is slated to get underway in the next couple of months, but Warner Bros. has now officially announced that the DC Extended Universe solo movie Shazam is set for release on April 5th 2019. Directed by David F. Sandberg, Shazam sees Zachary Levi as the titular superhero, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Flashpoint, Shazam, The Flash

Billy Batson actor discusses his casting in Shazam

December 31, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Last month it was announced that Asher Angel (Andi Mack) has been cast as Billy Batson in Warner Bros.’ DC superhero adventure Shazam, and the young actor has been chatting to Circa News about how he secured the role of the child alter-ego of the original Captain Marvel. “I was self-taping for it, and then […]

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Shazam! adds Ian Chen and Jovan Armand to the cast

December 12, 2017 by Ricky Church

Casting on DC’s next film Shazam! continues to ramp up as the film has added two young actors as Bill Batson’s friends. Ian Chen (Fresh Off The Boat) and Jovan Armand (Bella and the Bulldogs) will portray Eugene and Pedro respectively. The new additions join Asher Angel as Billy, Zachary Levi as his magical alter ego Shazam, […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: David F. Sandberg, DC, DC Extended Universe, Ian Chen, Jovan Armand, Shazam

It actor Jack Dylan Grazer has been cast in Shazam!

December 7, 2017 by Samuel Brace

One of the stars of horror blockbuster It has been cast in DC’s Shazam! Jack Dylan Grazer, who played Losers Club member Edward “Eddie” Kaspbrak in the 2017 Stephen King adaptation of It, is lining up his next project, one that will seem him join the superhero genre. Grazer will play Freddy Freeman, the best […]

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Mark Strong eyed for Shazam villain role, Grace Fulton joins the cast

November 2, 2017 by Ricky Church

Mark Strong may be revisiting the DC Universe, though not as Green Lantern’s nemesis Sinestro, but this time as the villain in Shazam. The Wrap is reporting that Strong is being eyed to play Doctor Sivana, one of Shazam’s most frequent foes. In the comics, Sivana is a scientist who seeks magic to benefit his works, […]

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Zachary Levi comments on his Shazam casting, shares fan art

October 29, 2017 by Gary Collinson

On Friday night it was announced that Warner Bros., New Line Cinema and DC Entertainment have found their Captain Marvel for the Shazam movie in Chuck and Thor: Ragnarok star Zachary Levi, and following the news Levi took to social media to share a rather nice piece of fan art of him in character courtesy […]

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