Zachary Levi Seemingly Shades Dwayne Johnson Amid Reports that The Rock Refused to Let ‘Black Adam’ Characters Cameo in ‘Shazam! 2’
usmagazine.comA superhero storm is brewing. Zachary Levi seemingly revealed that fellow DC Universe star Dwayne Johnson changed Shazam!
Fury of the Gods’ post-credits scene.One of two the two end credits in the sequel film — which hit theaters on Friday, March 17 — sees Levi’s titular superhero being recruited for The Justice Society of America, a superhero team featured in Johnson’s 2022 film Black Adam.
According to a report by The Wrap, published on Tuesday, March 21, Johnson, 50, prevented Shazam! 2 director David F.
Sandberg from using any of the team’s characters in the scene, resulting in Peacemaker characters Emilia Harcourt (Jennifer Holland) and John Economos (Steve Agee) doing the recruiting instead.On top of that, the report also claimed that the Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle star shut down a possible cameo from Levi, 42, in Black Adam — which he produced in addition to starring in — despite Shazam and Black Adam being each other’s biggest foes in the comics.The Tangled star appeared to confirm the revelations via his Instagram Story on Tuesday, March 21.
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