Shazam! Fury of the Gods movie storyline. When Billy Batson and his foster siblings, who transform into superheroes by saying “Shazam!”, are forced to get back into action and fight the Daughters of Atlas, they must stop them from using a weapon that could destroy the world in which they must travel in order to make peace with the Gods because of Billy taking their powers for granted.
Shazam! Fury of the Gods is an American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Shazam. Produced by New Line Cinema, DC Studios, and the Safran Company, and set for distribution by Warner Bros. Pictures, it is intended to be the sequel to Shazam! (2019) and the twelfth film in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU).
It is directed by David F. Sandberg from a screenplay by Henry Gayden and Chris Morgan, and stars Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Rachel Zegler, Adam Brody, Ross Butler, Meagan Good, Lucy Liu, Djimon Hounsou, and Helen Mirren. In the film, a family of teenage heroes led by Billy Batson / Shazam fight the Daughters of Atlas.
A sequel to Shazam! began development shortly after that film’s release in April 2019, with Gayden returning as writer. Sandberg and Levi (Shazam) were also set to return by that December. The title and rest of the returning cast were confirmed in August 2020, including Asher as Billy Batson. Zegler, Mirren, and Liu were cast as the daughters of Atlas in early 2021. Filming began that May in Atlanta, Georgia, and concluded in August. Shazam! Fury of the Gods is scheduled to be released in the United States on March 17, 2023.
Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023)
Directed by: David F. Sandberg
Starring: Helen Mirren, Zachary Levi, Diedrich Bader, Grace Caroline Currey, Adam Brody, Lucy Liu, Meagan Good, Rachel Zegler, Djimon Hounsou, Jack Dylan Grazer, Marta Milans, Asher Angel
Screenplay by: Henry Gayden, Chris Morgan
Production Design by: Paul Kirby
Cinematography by: Gyula Pados
Film Editing by: Michel Aller
Costume Design by: Louise Mingenbach
Set Decoration by: Danielle Berman
Art Direction by: Audra Avery, Cameron Beasley, Shawn D. Bronson, Laura C. Cox, Brittany Hites, Joseph Nadeau, Cassidy Shipley
Music by: Christophe Beck
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sequences of action and violence, and language,
Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date: March 17, 2023
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