Shazam swooped into San Diego right now, bringing the electrical energy to the Warner Bros. presentation throughout this week in Comedian-Con’s Corridor H.
Zachary Levi took the stage to speak “Shazam! Fury of the Gods.”
“The Shazam-ily has been enjoying superheros for a couple of years now in Philadelphia,” he stated, setting the scene for the brand new movie.
The sequel to “Shazam!,” the hit 2019 movie from the DC Prolonged Universe starring Zachary Levi, is coming Dec. 21. “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” brings again Levi because the titular hero for a battle towards Helen Mirren’s Hespera, the villainous daughter of the god Atlas. Lucy Liu additionally stars as Kalypso, the evil sister of Hespera.
Each characters don’t have an apparent counterpart within the DC Comics, however, because the daughters of the Greek god Atlas, they little question have a relationship to the boy-turned-magical-superhero. One of many sources of Shazam’s powers is Atlas himself — he holds the stamina of the titan god. Together with the ability of Zeus, the energy of Hercules, the knowledge of Solomon, the pace of Mercury and the braveness of Achilles, Shazam is unquestionably in for an intense battle in his second outing.
The core forged and filmmaking group from the unique “Shazam!” is returning for the sequel, together with Asher Angel as Shazam’s teenage alter ego Billy Batson. David F. Sandberg is returning to direct the movie from a screenplay by Henry Gayden, and Peter Safran is producing along with his shingle the Safran Firm.
It’s certain to be an thrilling finish of the yr for Shazam followers as the brand new “Black Adam” movie starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is approaching Oct. 21. Within the comics, Black Adam is the arch nemesis of Shazam and, in some ways, his darker counterpart. Whereas Shazam has the powers of the Greek gods, Black Adam calls upon the Egyptian gods for his unbelievable energy. Whereas a group up or battle between the 2 magical super-beings has not been introduced, the DCEU is little question introducing a bit extra magic this winter.
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