Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Comedian and player Sinbad join the cast ofShazam ! Eumenides of the Godsin a brilliant meta - joke . Released in 2019 , the firstShazam!starred Zachary Levi as the titular superhero and alter ego of teen orphan Billy Batson ( Asher Angel ) . With the help of his foster brother Freddy Freeman ( Jack Dylan Grazer ) , Billy must discover his new superpowers to defeat the evil Dr. Sivana ( Mark Strong ) and the Seven Deadly Sins , who gave Sivana his power . Directed by David F. Sandberg , Shazam!was a surprise winner accompany a approach pattern of box seat billet failure for the DCEU , particularly for its blend of wit and centre .
Shazam ! ’s concluding battle showed Billy ’s surrogate sibling transform into grownup superheroes , establishing themas the Shazam folk , and jell the film up for a sequel . The cinema also featured a Superman cameo in a mid - credits setting , revealingShazam!as officially part of the DCEU . TheShazam!sequel was scheduled to be loose in April 2022 but has been delayed until November 2022 due to coronavirus pandemic . Though game details about the upcoming continuation remain a mystery to fan , Sandberg , Levi , and other cast members have teased a little of what ’s to come , include a newfangled addition to the dramatis personae .
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During theShazam ! 2panel at DC FanDome , Sinbad joined the call to annunciate his theatrical role in the upcoming celluloid . Sinbad prod fun at thelong - time net rumorthat he star in a 1990 ’s clowning about a jinnee calledShazaam , which was really confused with the 1996 filmKazaamstarring Shaquille O’Neal as a genie . “I’m going to work mighty now to refine the situation once and for all with a self-aggrandising , prominent role in Shazam ! 2,“said Sinbad . That being said , Sinbad did not disclose who he will be playing in the film .
Among the other cast members who appeared in the panel admit Angel , Grazer , Faithe Herman , Meagan Good , and Adam Brody . Sinbad ’s surprise addition to the cast and the official title were the only new announcement regarding the upcoming flick . Levi started the panelexplaining that there was little he could talk about , with Sandberg go down to reveal who incisively are the ' Gods ' that are referenced in the claim . Since the film has n’t even start out filming yet , it makes sense that Sinbad ’s cast is one of only two big reveals .
The meta casting of Sinbad may have initially confused devotee , as it was indecipherable at first whether or not the surprisal panel moment was a jest . Considering theShazaam / Kazaamtheory has caused legion debates on the cyberspace for some time , fans are probably middling mad about this cast . While theShazam ! Fury of the Gods’plot remains secret , hopefully more details about Sinbad ’s fictional character will be let out soon .
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Source : DC FanDome
