164: Shazam!

The '82 crew give their SPOILER-LADEN review of DC's new cinematic contribution to the DCEU, Shazam!Trailerhttps://youtu.be/uilJZZ_iVwY?si=iX0535nJtI7ysWD1The Source MaterialAs Mr. Nutz pointed out, Shazam! definitely used scenes, characterization and elements directly from the DC Comics New 52 run of Shazam!. • Get yours here at dccomics.com:Shazam! Vol. 1 • Also, another great Shazam book to read: Superman/Shazam: First ThunderDavid SandbergShazam was directed by David Sandberg. • Here are the trailers of his previous movies:Lights Out Annebelle: CreationOther Movies w/Shazam!Rowls and Mr. Nutz mentioned a number of movies to learn more about Shazam!Superman/Shazam: The Return of Black AdamJustice League: WarShazam Villians • Dr. Sivanahttps://shazam.fandom.com/wiki/Doctor_Sivana • Mister Mindhttps://shazam.fandom.com/wiki/Mister_MindDjimon Hounsou, "The Wizard"Djimon Hounsou definitely has his resume planted in geek culture.Check his movies for DC & Marvel:Wizard, Shazam! (DC)Korath, Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel)Korath, Captain Marvel (Marvel)King Ricou, Aquaman (DC)Zachary Levi was in a Marvel movie before Shazam!:https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a26020029/shazam-zachary-levi-thor-fandral-role/Honorable Mention Read for Shazam & Mr. MindCheck it out on dccomics.com:Kingdom Come by Mark Waid & Alex RossThe Marvel Family!Look at this picture and see how spot on the casting was for this film!