Shazam!
To celebrate the upcoming exit ofShazam!,DC Universeis tot all three seasons of the seventies TV show , which has been fresh remastered in HD . The show originally aired on CBS from 1974 to 1976 , and star Michael Gray as immature Billy Batson and Jackson Bostwick ( after replaced with John Davey ) as Captain Marvel , the crack - powerful hero that Billy transforms into when he says the wizardly word : SHAZAM !
The long - hunt down comic Quran character is draw a counter this year in the movieShazam ! , aim by David F. Sandberg and star Asher Angel and Zachary Levi as Billy Batson and Shazam , respectively . The castalso includes Mark Strongas the main villain , Dr. Sivana , and Jack Dylan Grazer as Billy ’s foster chum , Freddy Freeman .
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DC Universe announced on societal culture medium that all three seasons ofShazam!will release on the streaming platform on Tuesday March 5th . The news was accompany by a delightfully retro trailer for the series , in which Billy Batson travels around in an RV with his guardian , Mentor ( Les Tremayne ) and search for masses who need help and bad guy wire who need to be bring to justice . DC Universe is adding the show precisely one calendar month before the theatrical release ofShazam ! , and it seems like an excellent way to pass the time and make the hold feel myopic .
If you do n’t already have a DC Universe subscription , you may sign up for $ 7.99 a month or $ 74.99 a class ( regrettably it ’s not yet available outside of the United States ) . In addition to otherclassic DC showslikeBatman : The Animated SeriesandLois and Clark : The New Adventures of Superman , the cyclosis political platform also offers novel original serial likeDoom PatrolandTitans , as well as a collection of DC pic and comics .
Shazam is decidedly one of the lesser - acknowledge DC superheroes among general audiences , so for many the forthcoming movie will be their first institution to the graphic symbol . Thetrailers have so farleaned heavily into the comedy element of the film , but it also promises to have some heart as well , with the fatigue vernal orphan Billy Batson learning to open himself up to hisnewfound foster home , and working out what it means to really be a superhero ( it takes a little more than just a ness and some superpower … though true those thing do help ) .
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All three seasons ofShazam!will release Tuesday , March 5th on DC Universe .
