The Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom release dates have been moved once again.
After being moved up to December 21, 2022, the Shazam! sequel has now been moved back into 2023. The DC Extended Universe film starring Zachary Levi will now release on March 17, 2023, in theaters and Imax. Additionally, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom has been moved back to December 25, 2023. The Christmas date moves it significantly back from its previous March 2023 date, which Shazam! now sits.
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Shazam! Fury of the Gods will feature the return of Asher Angel and Zachary Levi as they reprise their respective roles as Billy Batson and Shazam. Joining them are most of the first film’s main cast, including Jack Dylan Grazer and Adam Brody as Freddy; Faithe Herman and Meagan Good as Darla; Ian Chen and Ross Bulter as Eugene; Grace Fulton as Mary; Jovan Arman and D.J. Cotrona as Pedro; Marta Milans, and Cooper Andrews.
After defeating Sivana and the Seven Deadly Sins in the 2019 film, the sequel will see the Shazam family going up against much more dangerous threats, with the introductions of the daughters of Atlas, Hespera, and Kalypso, who are set to be portrayed by Oscar winner Helen Mirren and Kill Bill actress Lucy Liu. West Side Story star Rachel Zeigler has also been cast for an undisclosed key role.
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Shazam! Fury of the Gods is once again being directed by David F. Sandberg (Annabelle: Creation) from a screenplay written by returning scribe Henry Gayden. It will be produced by Peter Safran.
