User blog:ARTaylor/Shazam! Released

Today is the release of Shazam!. The film follows a young boy named Billy Batson who is granted incredible powers by a mysterious wizard who must stop a mad scientist from stealing his abilities to take over the world. It is the seventh installment in DC Comics' extended universe. This is the first film featuring the character aside from movie serials from the 1940s.

The film features the talents of Djimon Hounsou as the wizard Shazam who grants Billy his incredible powers as well as Steven Blum and Fred Tatasciore doing voices for the villainous Seven Deadly Sins creatures.