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| − | [[Geoff Johns]], when questioned about the possibility of a Shazam movie being made, stated in January 2012 that "''Oh, no, Shazam's always — there's always a possibility for Shazam. There's always talk about Shazam. And I can't get into the specifics on that, but yeah, there's hope for Shazam.''" Peter Segal stated in December 2013, that due to the [[Man of Steel|Superman reboot]], plans for ''Shazam!'' were put on hiatus. On April 28, 2014, SciFiNow reported the The Wall Street Journal revealed that a ''Shazam'' movie was scheduled for release in July 2016 after ''[[Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice]]'' and before ''[[Justice League (film)|Justice League]]''. The film was announced to be written by Darren Lemke and produced by [[Hiram Garcia]].<ref name="Garcia">[http://variety.com/2014/film/news/dwayne-johnson-to-play-black-adam-in-shazam-darren-lemke-to-script-exclusive-1201294338/ Variety confirms Darren Lemke and Hiram Garcia]</ref> On September 4, 2014 [[Dwayne Johnson|Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson]] confirmed that he had been cast as the villainous [[Black Adam]].<ref name="Variety">[http://variety.com/2014/film/news/dwayne-johnson-to-play-black-adam-in-shazam-darren-lemke-to-script-exclusive-1201294338/ "Dwayne Johnson to Play Black Adam in New Line’s ‘Shazam,’ Darren Lemke To Script (EXCLUSIVE)" - Variety]</ref> It was reported in January 2017 that a script was being worked on by [[Henry Gayden]].<ref name="Gayden" /> Actors Derek Theler and Alan Ritchson have expressed interest for the role of Shazam. In July 2017, It has been confirmed that David F. Sandberg will direct the film. |
+ | [[Geoff Johns]], when questioned about the possibility of a Shazam movie being made, stated in January 2012 that "''Oh, no, Shazam's always — there's always a possibility for Shazam. There's always talk about Shazam. And I can't get into the specifics on that, but yeah, there's hope for Shazam.''" Peter Segal stated in December 2013, that due to the [[Man of Steel|Superman reboot]], plans for ''Shazam!'' were put on hiatus. On April 28, 2014, SciFiNow reported the The Wall Street Journal revealed that a ''Shazam'' movie was scheduled for release in July 2016 after ''[[Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice]]'' and before ''[[Justice League (film)|Justice League]]''. The film was announced to be written by Darren Lemke and produced by [[Hiram Garcia]].<ref name="Garcia">[http://variety.com/2014/film/news/dwayne-johnson-to-play-black-adam-in-shazam-darren-lemke-to-script-exclusive-1201294338/ Variety confirms Darren Lemke and Hiram Garcia]</ref> On September 4, 2014 [[Dwayne Johnson|Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson]] confirmed that he had been cast as the villainous [[Black Adam]].<ref name="Variety">[http://variety.com/2014/film/news/dwayne-johnson-to-play-black-adam-in-shazam-darren-lemke-to-script-exclusive-1201294338/ "Dwayne Johnson to Play Black Adam in New Line’s ‘Shazam,’ Darren Lemke To Script (EXCLUSIVE)" - Variety]</ref> It was reported in January 2017 that a script was being worked on by [[Henry Gayden]].<ref name="Gayden" /> Actors Derek Theler and Alan Ritchson have expressed interest for the role of Shazam as child actor Jacob Tremblay is currently the most popular fan-cast choice for Billy Batson. In July 2017, It has been confirmed that David F. Sandberg will direct the film. |
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Shazam, or Shazam!, is an upcoming superhero film based on the DC Comics character Shazam/Captain Marvel. The film will be released on April 5, 2019.[3]
Production
Geoff Johns, when questioned about the possibility of a Shazam movie being made, stated in January 2012 that "Oh, no, Shazam's always — there's always a possibility for Shazam. There's always talk about Shazam. And I can't get into the specifics on that, but yeah, there's hope for Shazam." Peter Segal stated in December 2013, that due to the Superman reboot, plans for Shazam! were put on hiatus. On April 28, 2014, SciFiNow reported the The Wall Street Journal revealed that a Shazam movie was scheduled for release in July 2016 after Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and before Justice League. The film was announced to be written by Darren Lemke and produced by Hiram Garcia.[1] On September 4, 2014 Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson confirmed that he had been cast as the villainous Black Adam.[4] It was reported in January 2017 that a script was being worked on by Henry Gayden.[2] Actors Derek Theler and Alan Ritchson have expressed interest for the role of Shazam as child actor Jacob Tremblay is currently the most popular fan-cast choice for Billy Batson. In July 2017, It has been confirmed that David F. Sandberg will direct the film.
Cast
- To be confirmed actor as Billy Batson / Shazam
- Dwayne Johnson as Teth-Adam / Black Adam[4]
- To be confirmed actor as The Wizard of Shazam
Appearances
Locations
Sentient Species
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Variety confirms Darren Lemke and Hiram Garcia
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Dwayne Johnson's DC Villain Black Adam Getting His Own Movie" - The Hollywood Reporter
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 How Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice maps out DC's movie universe (page 1) - Entertainment Weekly
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Dwayne Johnson to Play Black Adam in New Line’s ‘Shazam,’ Darren Lemke To Script (EXCLUSIVE)" - Variety