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One of his first victims was Billy Batson, who when transformed, became King Shazam, and now McFarlane Toys brings him to life Continuing to expand their DC Multiverse line, King Shazam is ready to dish out The Batman Who Laughs bidding with this highly detailed and articulated figure. King Shazam stands 7" tall and will have[...]

Sure 2023 is a long way to go, but that doesn't stop Shazam! Fury of the Gods director David F Sandberg from giving DC fans what they want in the form of fresh updates The latest comes courtesy of his Twitter account taking the initiative knowing how the Internet is about leaks "Don't know how[...]

Less than a week after unveiling his supersuit look, Ackles is already looking to meet up with Shazam! Fury of the Gods star Zachary Levi and Black Adam star Aldis Hodge (Hawkman) for a supersuit pose-down It started when Levi and Hodge shared Instagram posts together while they were out at a specialized driving range[...]

We already have high hopes for the upcoming sequel to DC's massive superhero hit Shazam, and the upcoming film's director is making it known he's fairly confident about the future as well. David F Sandberg, director of the upcoming Shazam sequel, titled Shazam! Fury of the Gods took to Instagram for a fan Q&A where he[...]

Sandberg offered fans of Billy Batson and his alter ego a tease of the hero's new costume for Shazam! Fury of the Gods on social media writing, "Coming soon…ish" The teaser starts with a dimly lit closeup of Shazam's new costume, starting with his boots, followed up with a closeup of his left firearm with[...]

The Shazam! movie starring Zachary Levi as Billy Batson will be getting a sequel in the form of a middle-grade graphic novel Shazam! Thundercrack from DC Comics Written and drawn by Yehudi Mercado, Shazam! Thundercrack will tell the story of Billy Batson, modelled on Levi, as he experiences trouble in school and is forced to become[...]

The complicated story of how Fawcett's Captain Marvel ended up renamed as Shazam and published by DC Comics is fairly well known But Captain Marvel villain Black Adam's jump to the DC Comics universe in a story for Shazam! #28 written by E Nelson Bridwell and drawn by Kurt Schaffenberger is another important moment in[...]

Shazam! – formerly known as Captain Marvel – is returning to his own series, and spinning out of Teen Titans Academy – where Billy Batson is a student – in July from DC Comics, courtesy of Tim Sheridan and Clayton Henry. "SHAZAM!" With a single magic word, the powers of six ancient gods—the wisdom of Solomon,[...]

For those of you who aren't as familiar with Tomaz, the character was introduced in the 1975 Shazam! television series She was then more elaborately introduced into the DC canon in the 2006 Countdown series — who is able to harness the forces of nature with her Amulet of Isis (and happens to be Black[...]

We know that Black Adam just started filming the other day, The Flash is set to start later this month, and the current rumors suggest that Shazam: Fury of the Gods will begin filming next month That latter one is looking more and more likely as they continue to fill out the main cast[...]

This powerful anti-hero has already been around taking on Shazam, but both of these being have not had a lot of time in the recent DC Comics spotlight The does not bother Tweeterhead as they unveiled their newts DC Comics Marquette Statue with the electrifying Black Adam Standing 21" tall, this god will have two[...]

The cast of Shazam: Fury of the Gods just gained a Dame The second to Shazam! has had kind of a rough start getting going We knew that the movie was going to happen, but COVID-19 started pushing all of the release dates back, and the cast of Shazam! had a unique problem; most of its cast[...]

This week sees the release of the soundtrack to the most fun entry into the DCEU or whatever they are calling it now, Shazam! This will be the debut vinyl release of the score by Ben Wallfisch, which will come on two colored 180-gram discs You can see the cover for the release and the[...]

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Black Adam, an antagonist to Shazam, has been reinvented as a Villain With A Point trope, world leader of Kandhaq which acts as a safe haven for the superpowered And as we have seen, in Infinite Frontier #0, saving people that the Justice League missed and gaining a new name in the process. Justice League #59[...]

A month ago, Bleeding Cool made mention that DC Comics was going to be referring to Black Adam as Shazadam in Infinite Frontier. Now we had no idea how

When it comes to live-action versions of these characters, the inevitable passage of time becomes a very real issue and even more so when your cast is mostly made up of children like Shazam! The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced Warner Bros and DC to push a bunch of their movies back, but you can[...]

Because rumours are dumb – but not quite as dumb as buying the Shazadam.com domain name. But also the solicit for Infinite Frontier #0 that says " At the Hall of Justice, the League joins forces with Black Adam" – well, that doesn't happen at all, Black Adam, Shazam or Shazadam. INFINITE FRONTIER #0 (ONE SHOT) The next[...]

Future State #2: Shazam! fails at the conception level because from an execution standpoint, the creative team hits their marks admirably enough The final product, however, is far from satisfying. Future State #2: Shazam! Cover Credit: DC Comics Here's the gag: in order to imprison a grandiose danger to the world inside of the Rock of Eternity,[...]

Why did we think DC Comics was calling Black Adam, Shazadam? Maybe because they are - and we have the receipts to prove it.

Well a) I only do that for April Fool's Day b) I'm not doing that now and c) let's see what happens later in the year, shall we? Black Adam is a Captain Marvel/Shazam villain created by Otto Binder and C C Beck in 1945, and has remained the main Shazam antagonist over the years[...]

When it comes to live-action versions of these characters, the inevitable passage of time becomes a very real issue and even more so when your cast is mostly made up of children like Shazam! The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced Warner Bros and DC to push a bunch of their movies back, but you can[...]

One of which was for the Future State: Suicide Squad which listed a number of Future State titles with some brand new information. Such as the Shazam title which, in DC's solicitations is described thus, for #1 and #2. No one's seen Billy Batson in years—not since the incident known as the Final Battle of Titans Island[...]

But it does suggest a wider story. Art from Crossover #1. The original Crossover colouring was indicative of the original Captain Marvel or Shazam as he is now known.  That's as a result of a bunch of legal pressure too, and Captain Marvel himself was forced out of publication by a nascent DC Comics due to his[...]

This comic book dives face first into that modern interpretation as Shazam is all about that hero life but drastically less interested in school or, say, his studies. The cover of Shazam #15 Credit: DC Comics   Starting off with fighting a gigantic robot rampage in Japan, the titular hero bounces back to Fawcett City and kind of[...]

Shazam! became one of the biggest hits for DC and Warner Bros in 2019 One of the major developing stories in the film is Thaddeus Sivana (Mark Strong), who becomes Shazam's (Zachary Levi) rival after his rejection from the Wizard (Djimon Hounsou) for his powers After his rejection as a boy, Thaddeus seeks revenge, researching[...]

Madelyne Pryor knows that over in Hellions, right? But what about Superboy Prime? Art from Hellions #3. In today's Shazam #14, the returning Superboy Prime has a similar attitude to everything If you recall,  Superboy-Prime is from a parallel Earth called Earth-Prime, devoid of any superheroes, or even superhumans, aside from Superboy There, Superman and the other[...]

In a moment that felt all too much like attending a Hall H panel, the DC FanDome panel for Shazam 2 was pretty much the entire cast wondering what they were supposed to do when they couldn't actually say anything about the movie that they are making Fortunately for the people at DC and Warner[...]

This will be a companion piece to the recently revealed Shazam statue Just like Shazam, Black Adam will feature a light up a chest thunderbolt as well as two head sculpts One will be featuring a hooded portrait while the other is unhooked and both go nicely with the flowing cape Each shows a different[...]

The power of the Greek Gods returns with the power of Shazam This DC Comics hero has had a very complication comic book history, However, he is popular enough to get his own live action movie in 2019 and now XM Studios brings him to live with their newest DC Rebirth statue series This 1:6[...]