In 1974 in Upstate New York, young Thaddeus Sivana is riding in a car with his father and brother during a snowstorm when he is suddenly transported to the Rock of Eternity, a mystic temple in another dimension. There, the

On July 21, 2018, Benjamin Wallfisch was announced as the composer for Shazam!, marking his third collaboration with director David F. Sandberg

In April 2018, a first look at Shazam! was shown at the CinemaCon convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, as director David F. Sandberg introduced behind-the-scene footage. During an

Box office
Shazam! grossed $140.4 million in the United States and Canada, and $225.6 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $366 million. It

• Zachary Levi as Shazam, the wizard's champion and Billy's superhero alter-ego, who upon saying his name possesses "the wisdom of

Development and pre-production
New Line Cinema began development of a Shazam! live-action feature film in the early 2000s, with multiple screenplay drafts, by William Goldman, the team of Alec Sokolow and Joel Cohen, Bryan Goluboff, and John August

Theatrical
On March 13, 2019, Warner Bros. Pictures announced that they were teaming up with Fandango for exclusive preview screenings on March 23, two weeks