Shazam! Fury of the Gods, one of the new DC Extended Universe movies and sequel to Shazam!, has confirmed its main villain with the actress Helen Mirren, winner of an Oscar for best actress for The Queen and that in Shazam! Fury of the Gods will play Wait, the daughter of the god Atlas. Thus, we finally received news of a film about which nothing was known since its official presentation last DC FanDome.
New villain of the DC Universe
This has been announced by media such as The Hollywood Reporter The Variety, confirming such an award-winning and recognized actress as new villain from the DC Extended Universe; that yes, at the moment no details of the plot of the film are known, although the gods would have a prominent role in the plot. Recall that initially, the casting of Shazam! Fury of the Gods targeted actresses like Helen Mirren herself, Zendaya and Halle Berry or Eva Green to personify the Three Faces of Evil, that is to say, Terror, Sin and Evil. Who will be sure is the actor Zachary Levi again as Shazam.
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The more than likely presence of the actress has also been announced Rachel Zegler in an unknown role but that could well be for the role intended for an actress like Zendaya. On the role of Atlas In the plot of the film there are no stories in the comics that relate this god to Shazam, since Atlas has had a much closer relationship with Superman in his goal of taking the Kryptonian’s place as the defender of Metropolis.
For now, Shazam! Fury of the Gods has marked the June 2, 2023 as a theatrical release date; we will see if finally there are no more delays in the DC Extended Universe and its different films scheduled for the next few years will be released.
Source | The Hollywood Reporter
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