9/9/2023 0 Comments Shazam 2 cast![]() And it’s easy to predict that the streaming release of Shazam 2 on HBO Max will also follow a month later. That’s just 32 days after the theatrical release. Just after its arrival, Shazam! Fury of the Gods already has an Amazon Prime Video digital release scheduled for April 18. So, the usage of Shazam alongside other big names like Henry Cavill or even Dwayne Johnson could have helped the movie a lot.Īlso Read: Shazam 2 Will be Released on HBO Max After the Worst DCU Opening of $30 Million That Might Cancel the Franchise Early Digital & Streaming Release The Shazam Family But none of them, including Zachary Levi, are the kind of box office draws that would pull in a huge audience just by their name. Shazam 2 has quite a lot of talented actors in it. doesn’t care enough about Shazam, then why would anyone else? Lack of Big-Name Actors Shazam 2 cast Shazam isn’t a huge character, but his importance could have been raised by using other heavy hitters. Sandberg wanted Henry Cavill and Ben Affleck to appear as Superman and Batman, but their cameos were denied. It also doesn’t make sense that upon seeing a massive dome in Philadelphia, none of the Justice League members or JSA heroes showed up to help. ![]() Instead of appearing at the very end just to make a joke, she should have been involved in the final battle just as she was in Batman V Superman. But that still didn’t do any good because Wonder Woman is barely there in the film. When WB or the creatives don’t care enough about Shazam, then why would the audience? Not Enough Wonder Woman or Other Heroes Superman, Shazam, and Batmanįirstly, the Wonder Woman cameo was already spoiled to sell more tickets. And because of that, no hype was built for both of them. Despite Shazam and Black Adam being so similar and connected in the comics, they barely show any major connections in the films. On top of that, no JSA characters were allowed to cameo, which led to Emilia Harcourt’s presence in the end credits scene. Zachary Levi recently revealed that he wasn’t allowed to cameo in Black Adam, and Dwayne Johnson didn’t want to cameo in Shazam 2 either. And yet, the studio isn’t willing to use them properly to set up crossovers and stronger connections between stories. Discovery is luckier than Disney/ Marvel as they have the rights to all their characters. Hence, it opened with numbers even lower than Morbius.Īlso Read: Fans Demand Zachary Levi Step Down for a Younger Shazam Actor After $125M Sequel Failure: Cavill and Affleck are gone, Shazam should be too No Connectivity with Black Adam Shazam and Black Adam Since the critics had already berated the film before it came out, their verdict led to even more people losing interest in the movie. The Critical Verdict Shazam 2 Rotten Tomatoesīecause there have been so many average Superhero movies, the critics found no newness in Shazam 2, despite its story having a lot of heart in it. Unfortunately, Shazam 2 had neither to support its good-ish story. Fans have become used to seeing massive crossover events, realistic thriller stories, and high-octane action in the Superhero genre. Many fans would even agree that these films were bad!Īfter seeing so many bad movies in recent times, most people gave into the Superhero fatigue and didn’t show any interest in another popcorn entertainer like Shazam 2. But it’s needless to say that many of them lost money and didn’t garner the kind of interest that they should have. There are communities who may have liked these films too. ![]() Following the pandemic, there have been too many ordinary and bad Superhero movies including Wonder Woman 1984, Black Widow, Eternals, Morbius, Black Adam, Thor: Love and Thunder, and quite recently, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.
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