Zachary Levi Says ‘Shazam 2’ Is ‘Objectively’ Better Than the First, but Hasn’t Had Any Conversations About Returning
thewrap.comsuper run at the box office, but at least as far as story goes, Zachary Levi is standing by it. The actor admitted on Friday that he believes the sequel is “objectively actually a better movie” than its predecessor — but will it be enough to merit a third?Levi’s comments came during an appearance at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) on Friday, where he took an entire hour’s worth of questions from fans, as opposed to having a moderated conversation.
As the conversation progressed, Levi noted that though he wishes “we were doing much better” at the box office, he still prefers “Fury of the Gods” over the first Shazam film.“I think ‘Shazam!
Fury of the Gods’ is objectively actually a better movie than the first film,” Levi admitted. “A lot of people don’t think so.”He then joked that the appropriate response to those people is “f— those guys,” earning uproarious laughter from the crowd.
Eventually, one fan asked the looming question for Billy Batson: is there a future for Shazam in the new DCU?Well, according to Levi, there haven’t been any conversations as of yet.“I don’t know man.
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