Shazam! Fury of the gods won’t release on December 16, 2022 as originally planned, but the good news is that fans won’t have to wait long. Warner Bros. announced today that the film’s new release date is December 21, 2022. The delay is only five days, but it ensures the DC superhero movie doesn’t go straight against Avatar 2 more.
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Shazam! Fury of the gods it will return Asher Angel and Zachary Levi, who will reprise their roles as Billy Batson and Shazam. They are joined by much of the first film’s main cast, including Jack Dylan Grazer and Adam Brody as Freddie; Faith Herman and Meaghan Good as Darla; Yang Chen and Ross Balter as Eugene; Grace Fulton as Mary; Jovan Arman and DJ Cotrona as Pedro; Martha Milans and Cooper Andrews.
After defeating Sivana and the Seven Deadly Sins in the 2019 film sequel, the Shazam family will face far more dangerous threats, with the introduction of Atlas’s daughters, Hesperus and Calypso, to be portrayed by Oscar. winner Helen Mirren and Kill Bill actress Lucy Liu. West Side Story star Rachel Zeigler also landed an undisclosed key role.
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Shazam! Fury of the gods directed again by David F. Sandberg (Annabelle: Creation) from a script written by returning scribe Henry Hayden. It is produced by Peter Safran.