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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Even though sequels are almost as old as the movies themselves (the first being The Fall of a Nation, a 1916 cash-in follow-up to D.W. Griffith’s love letter to the KKK, The Birth of a Nation ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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

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!

Shazam! is a lot of fun and it further proves how, in the wake of the success of Wonder Woman and Aquaman, DC’s movie future is indeed bright.

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.