Shazam!
principal ofShazam 2Zachary Levi is excited to beseem back up for the approaching DC continuation . The original flick came out one yr ago and showed the DCEU was up to of lighter fare . Centered around the pop comic character Billy Batson / Shazam , it tells the story of a boy who turns into a superhero , played by Levi . It was both a corner part and critical success , leading tothe announcement ofShazam 2 in December 2019 . However , shortly after the first film was free , many assumed it would get a continuation , especially since the fibre had yet to meethis scourge Black Adam .
Luckily , aBlack Adammovie with Dwayne Johnson is in the deeds and will release beforeShazam 2 . That movie will serve as an origin story , introduce audiences to Black Adam on his own . This means Levi wo n’t make an appearance as Shazam in that film , with the two instead take on at a later date , provided theBlack Adammovie is a success . Levi recently weighed in onShazam and Black Adam ’s eventual group meeting , revealing he hopes they get " to pay off all of those Captain Marvel / Black Adam epic engagement and storylines from the comic Word of God . "
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Levi take to Instagram this week to keep the one - yr day of remembrance ofShazam ! ’s release . He include a photo of himself as the superhero , with a caption mentioning how thankful he was for the role . Levi also shared he ’s " so bloody aroused to abuse back into the spandex as shortly as we ’re quick to sway ' n hustle again . " As Levi alludes to , rooter will have to wait awhile longer for that time , asShazam 2director David F. Sandbergrecently break a production delay is likely due to the coronavirus . Levi reference the pandemic again in his caption as well , calling this " apretty opportune time " for those who have n’t yet seenShazam!to contain it out . Take a facial expression atLevi ’s Charles William Post below :
Impressively , Shazam 2andBlack Adamare far from the only two exciting pic on DC ’s upcoming slate . Fans are still look forward toWonder Woman 1984 , which was latterly stay from June 2020 to August . Pending any other delays , 2021 will have Matt Reeves’The Batmanwith its roll of villain , The Suicide Sqaud , which will see James Gunn re-explain the pop dealership , and of course , Black Adam . Shazam 2will then be the first DCEU movie of 2022 , with three others coming later that class .
It may be two year until fan actually see Levi " step back into the spandex " forShazam 2 , but it ’s gracious to hear he ’s already excited to do so . His verbal description ofShazam!as the " little superhero movie that could " makes a lot of mother wit , as it marked a bit of a deviation for the DCEU , especially after the seriousness of the first few movies in the universe . Hopefully , fans heed Levi ’s advice to use this menstruum when many are stuck at domicile to check outShazam ! . At the very least , it should supply a welcome beguilement from the current state of the world .
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