Zachary Levi Returns in ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’: Everything We Know About the Sequel
usmagazine.comShazam! The much-anticipated sequel to the first DC superhero film, Shazam! Fury of the Gods is finally flying its way to theaters — but not until Christmastime.The action-packed flick was initially set to be released on April 1, 2022, but several delays caused the film to be pushed back to 2023.
The production company eventually moved up the release date to December 21, 2022. It will also be available to stream on HBO Max 45 days after it hits theaters.Zachary Levi is back in the titular role in the film as the alter ego of teenager Billy Batson. Asher Angel also makes his return as Billy himself, while Adam Brody, Meagan Good, Michelle Borth, Ross Butler and D.J.
Cotrona are again playing the superhero versions of Batson’s siblings.Djimon Hounsou appears as the Ancient Wizard who notifies Batson that the “daughters of Atlas are coming” in the film’s trailer.
The “daughters” in question are played by Lucy Liu, as Kalypso, and Helen Mirren, as Hespera.West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler is also seen in the teaser using some form of powers, although the specifics of her character have been kept tightly under wraps.At San Diego Comic-Con in July 2022, however, Zegler revealed her character’s name, Anthea.
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