Another villain is will torment Billy Batson a.k.a. Shazam as Lucy Liu (Elementary) has joined the sequel as Kalypso, the sister of Helen Mirren’s Hespera. The film sees David F. Sandberg returning to the director’s chair alongside stars Asher Angel and Zachary Levi, who play Billy and his superhero alter-ego Shazam. Like Hespera, Kalypso has […]
Shazam! Fury of the Gods delay won’t affect filming schedule, says director David F. Sandberg
Earlier this week, it was reported that Warner Bros. have shuffled their theatrical release schedule for several projects including Shazam! Fury of the Gods as a result of the ongoing global health crisis. However, despite the sequel’s significant delay to 2023, this apparently won’t affect the planned production schedule. Taking to Twitter, Shazam! director David F. Sandberg revealed […]
Shazam! Fury of the Gods targeting early 2021 production start
During DC’s online event DC Fandome, the title of David F. Sandberg’s upcoming Shazam! sequel was revealed to be Shazam! Fury of the Gods with a November 2022 release date, but no word came on when the film might begin production. Now lead star Zachary Levi has said he believes production will commence sometime in the early months of […]
Shazam! director David F. Sandberg to helm horror film The Culling for Lionsgate
Lights Out, Annabelle: Creation, and Shazam! director David F. Sandberg is set to helm a new horror project, titled The Culling, for Lionsgate. According to Deadline, The Culling follows a troubled priest who confines himself to a remote cabin in the middle of the woods where he attempts to make a last stand against the demon that terrorized his family when […]
Shazam! 2 director says filming was expected to start this year
Shazam! 2, the follow-up to 2019’s superhero origin story, was planned to start shooting this year for a 2022 release but due to the current global health crisis, director David F. Sandberg is unsure how the production schedule will move forward. In a recent interview with ComicBook, Sandberg revealed while he is currently unaware if […]
Amazon adapting comic book Fear Agent as a TV series
Having brought both Preacher and The Boys to the small screen, Seth Rogan and Evan Goldberg are now turning their attention to another comic book in Rick Remender and Tony Moore’s Fear Agent, with the duo teaming with Shazam! director David F. Sandberg and Spider-Man producer Matt Tolmach to develop a TV adaptation for Amazon. […]
UPDATE: Shazam 2 officially announced at CCXP?
UPDATE: According to Comic Book, the below information is inaccurate, and there was no official announcement about Shazam 2 during Brazil’s Comic Con Experience. Original story follows… Though it was already a certainty, Warner Bros. officially announced at CCXP that Shazam 2 is in development with Zachary Levi returning as the title superhero and David F. […]
Movie Review – Shazam! (2019)
Shazam, 2019. Directed by David F. Sandberg. Starring Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Mark Strong, Djimon Hounsou, Grace Fulton, Faithe Herman, Ian Chen, Jovan Armand, Cooper Andrews, Marta Milans, Adam Brody, Michelle Borth, Meagan Good, Ross Butler, and D.J. Cotrona. SYNOPSIS: We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit […]
Movie Review – Shazam! (2019)
Shazam, 2019. Directed by David F. Sandberg. Starring Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Mark Strong, Djimon Hounsou, Grace Fulton, Faithe Herman, Ian Chen, Jovan Armand, Cooper Andrews, Marta Milans, Adam Brody, Michelle Borth, Meagan Good, Ross Butler, and D.J. Cotrona. SYNOPSIS: We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit […]
Exclusive Interview – Shazam! director David F. Sandberg and producer Peter Safran
We’re just over a week away from the release of Warner Bros. and DC Films’ fun-filled superhero comedy adventure Shazam!, and Flickering Myth’s Sarah Bradbury got the chance to sit down with the cast and crew to discuss the latest DCEU blockbuster. In this first interviews, director David F. Sandberg and producer Peter Safran discuss […]
