Shazam! Fury of the Gods Is Entertaining Enough

Shazam! Fury of the Gods isn’t quite as fun as its predecessor but the sequel is just entertaining enough to offer audiences a good time. If you don’t read any further in this review, please make sure to stay for the credits. There is a mid-credit scene and a post-credit scene. My main question is what do these scenes mean given the new leadership at DC Films and the future of the DC Universe (DCU).…

"Shazam! Fury of the Gods Is Entertaining Enough"

Shazam arrives on Blu-ray, DVD

Shazam! arrives onto Blu-ray and DVD today a few months after the Zachary Levi-starring DC installment was released into theaters. The critically acclaimed film did over three times its budget at the box office.  After a few failures for DC, they were in need of its.  I think what makes this particular film work so well is the studio went outside the box.  This character certainly isn’t the first that people usually think of when…

"Shazam arrives on Blu-ray, DVD"

Shazam! is A Fun Superhero Movie

Shazam! may not exactly be a campy superhero movie but once the action gets started, it’s clear that everybody is having a fun time. Shazam! introduces us to Billy Batson (Asher Angel/Zachary Levi).  He’s been running away from foster home after foster home.  When we first meet him, he’s looking for a Rachel Batson.  He was separated from his mother when he went after a carnival prize and never saw her again.  It’s because of…

"Shazam! is A Fun Superhero Movie"