Superhero Bits: DC Black Label Is Coming, Where’s Hawkeye, Shazam Set Photos & More

What is the new DC Black Label comic imprint? Would you like to see The Batman set in 1939? Where is Hawkeye in all of the marketing for Avengers: Infinity War? Will Spider-Man continue to be called Iron Spider after Infinity War? Which movies could be part of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe? […]

Superhero Bits: Cute Kid Reenacts Black Panther Challenge Scene, New Shazam Set Photos & More

How is the Helboy reboot more loyal to the comics than Guillermo del Toro‘s films? Did you hear Henry Cavill was wrongly believed to be dead a few days ago? Are you ready for an adorable kid to reenact the Black Panther challenge scene and make your day better? Want to have your own Hawkeye […]

Shazam: FIRST images as fan FILMS a scene from the DC movie from his window!

A lot is riding on this movie for the future of the DC movie universe. Fans already know the tone will be lighter than the Justice League movies, but have been expressing concern over leaks surrounding the character’s iconic costume. A new video leaked online showing the leading man in a dramatic scene kitted out […]

Superhero Bits: Full ‘Krypton’ Trailer, Final Infinity Stone, Zachary Levi’s ‘Shazam’ Hair & More

How does Iris West end up with speed powers in a new episode of The Flash? Want to see the best preview of Krypton yet? Who is returning to DC’s Legends of Tomorrow in the third season finale? Is the final Infinity Stone hidden in Wakanda? What were some of the first reactions after a […]

‘Shazam’ Synopsis Revealed As Film Begins Production

Shazam!, the newest entry in the ever-changing DCEU, has begun production, and with it comes an official synopsis. Director David F. Sandberg helms the film which focuses on a young boy who is suddenly blessed with super powers. Read the full Shazam synopsis below. Production has officially begun on Shazam!, a new DCEU film that will bring the […]

‘Shazam!’ Cast Adds ‘Walking Dead’ Actor

Another day, another new addition to the Shazam! cast. The latest actor to board the DC superhero flick is Cooper Andrews, who plays the character Jerry on AMC’s seemingly never-ending zombie show The Walking Dead. Andrews joins a cast that already includes Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer and Mark Strong. Read on for more details on the Shazam! cast. Cooper Andrews, […]

Apple has acquired Shazam

Enlarge (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple confirmed today in statements to several media outlets that it will buy Shazam, pending approval. This news had previously been reported by TechCrunch, which had one source claiming the sale price was around $ 400 million—far less than Shazam’s $ 1 billion valuation at its last round of funding. Shazam […]

DC’s ‘Shazam’ Adds ‘It’ Actor Jack Dylan Grazer

The Shazam cast has a new addition: It actor Jack Dylan Grazer, who made a big impression in the Stephen King horror adaptation as hypochondriac Eddie Kaspbrak. Grazer is set to play Freddy Freeman, the best friend of Billy Batson, a kid who has the power to transform into the superhero Shazam. In the comics, Freddy eventually became […]

‘Shazam’ Could Be DC’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’, Says Optimistic Zachary Levi

Guardians of the Galaxy was far from a sure thing when Marvel Studios released it back in 2013. It essentially served as a test to see how far audiences were willing to go with the studio: if people could accept and enjoy a story involving a talking raccoon and a space tree, there’s basically no limit to the stories Marvel could tell. Meanwhile, the troubles with […]

Daily Podcast: Inside Star Wars: The Last Jedi Junket, Shazam, Ant-Man, Jim and Andy, Shot in the Dark, Uncharted, Disaster Artist

On the December 4, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film senior writer Ben Pearson and /Film writer Hoai-Tran Bui to discuss the latest news, including the Shazam movie, Ant-Man and The Wasp, Daisy Ridley’s Star Wars future, Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 9/11 sequel, and that Frozen short film. And in the […]