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Shazam

Release Date:
2009

Summary:
Mild-mannered Billy Batson discovers that he can call on the powers of an ancient Egyptian wizard, Shazam, and thereafter undertakes heroic exploits. The Shazam! name is an acronym for six gods and heroes of the ancient world: the wisdom of Solomon, strength of Hercules, stamina of Atlas, power of Zeus, courage of Achilles and speed of Mercury.

Superman Reboot Confirmed by Warner Bros.

It's official, they are scrapping "Superman Returns" and pretending it never happened. WB President Jeff Robinov has announced that the studio is planning to start over, and reintroduce the man of steel--among other DC "tent-poles."
ComicBookMovie - 8/22/2008

Results of that Warner Bros Meeting with DC Comics

Variety talked to the higher ups at WB and got the first info about that meeting they had with DC comics to better develop their characters. One item that this article reveals is that although Variety reported the Justice League movie was back on for 2009, apparently that isn't the case...
Leslie Moore - 8/18/2008

Segal on Shazam vs. Superman

The helmer of Billy Batson and the Legend of Shazam compares and contrasts the two iconic super characters...
ComicBookMovie - 6/25/2008

Shazam Movie Update

Ah, the repercussions of the writer's strike are still wreaking havok. Director Peter Segal says they're still working on the script for "Billy Batson and The Legend of Shazam."
ComicBookMovie - 6/23/2008

Shazam to Stay True to Comic Book Origins

Director Peter Segal revealed the lastest on the story planned for Billy Batson and the Legend of Shazam going back to Captain Marvel's original origin tale.
Cathie Horlick - 6/2/2008

Director Peter Segal Talks Shazam

Peter Segal had recently talked about giving Shazam a comedic twist and after some internet uproar addresses those comments directly.
Cathie Horlick - 3/17/2008

Shazam! Coming and with a New Title

The big US conventions always bring us lots of juicy tidbits of news, and Wonder Con has been no different. Peter Segal, director of the upcoming Get Smart, is also the man behind Shazam!, and he’s had some info for us of late.
Joshua S. Hill - 2/26/2008

Shazam! Taking a Serious Route

Director Peter Segal offers up some details for his future comic book project Shazam!. Will Captain Marvel be turned into an all-out comedy or taken seriously?
Cathie Horlick - 2/1/2008

Fans Choose Black Adam or Captain Marvel

A month ago Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson charged MTV readers with the hefty responsibility of choosing which role he would play in the planned Shazam! movie. The fans were vocal, and the choice has been made. Take the jump to see which side The Rock will come down on, black or red?
Joshua S. Hill - 11/4/2007

The Rock: Captain Marvel or Black Adam?

He was possibly one of the most beloved wrestling stars, before he swapped to acting . Dwayne Johnson, aka, The Rock, has made a splash in Hollywood, and now he’s going to make a splash in the comic world. Take the Jump!
Joshua S. Hill - 9/25/2007

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CBM Calendar

 2008
 ★Dec.5-Punisher:WarZone
 ★Dec.25-The Spirit

 2009
 ★Mar.6 - Watchmen
 ★Apr.3 - Dragonball
 ★May.1 - X-Men Origins: Wolverine
 ★Jun.26th - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
 ★Aug.7 - GI Joe: Rise of Cobra
 ★Oct.23 - Astro Boy

 2010
 ★7th - Iron Man 2
 ★Jun.25th - The Green Hornet
 ★Jul.16th - Thor
 ★TBD - Spider-Man 4

 2011
 ★May 6th - The First Avenger: Captain America
 ★July 15th- The Avengers