The new “Shazam!” movie tries to get back to basics. And it's successful — but only partially. Grown-ups, it turns out, just won't leave those kids alone.

The 'Shazam!' sequel fell short of its modest expectations ($35 million) as well as the first film in the series ($53.5 million in April 2019). ‘Shazam 2' tanks at the box office amid mediocre ...

At 18 he'd be more than old enough to get a job and/or move out. That is a poignant milestone worthy of following after the first film's loving portrayal of a caring foster home.

The best you can say about Shazam!Fury of the Gods is that it isn’t as bad as Black Adam.That movie was a groaner, a cheap and cynical parade of one-liners and pose shots that were all centered ...

Zachary Levi gets to do some ridiculous things in Shazam! Fury of the Gods.The 42-year-old actor is suiting up again for this DC superhero sequel, which once again centers on teenage foster kid ...

If you wandered into a theater during one of the many loud, overblown and underwhelming action sequences in “Shazam! Fury of the Gods,” you’d know immediately you were seeing a superhero movie.

Shazam! Fury of the Gods has proven itself a critical and commercial disappointment but after Shazam! was a surprise hit, where did it all go wrong for 2023's first DCEU movie? We're taking a ...

The stale approach of D.C.'s 'Shazam' sequel, starring Zachary Levi and Asher Angel, pushes the budding superhero franchise past its expiration date.

Stale approach of “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” past its expiration date The movie is grating, labored and annoying, in large part due to star Zachary Levi’s utterly confounding performance ...

Superhero movies don’t have to be dark or dismal or just for adults, they can be colorful and silly and funny for the whole family! These are not at all original ideas, but when “Shazam!

The problem with Shazam! — let’s do without the spirit fingers for the rest of this review — is that the character used up his best ideas in the first movie, which came out in 2019.For his ...

With its wisecracking hero and flippant tone, 2019’s “Shazam!” arrived as a bolt of inspiration in the gloomy DC Extended Universe. Unfortunately, the new sequel proves an adage: Lightning ...