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Shazam!producer Peter Safran is affirmative that fan will see Zachary Levi ’s upcoming hoagie eventually joining the Justice League . Levi stars as the titulary quality opposite Asher Angel , who plays young Billy Batson , the superhero ’s human alter - ego . Together , they will square off against Doctor Sivana , the narrative ’s primary antagonist played by Mark Strong . One look at lately bring out promotional materials for the film and it ’s apparent that the David F. Sandberg - directed labor is very dissimilar from late DC movies . It transude a more fun and lighthearted vibration - precisely what folks behind the project mean it to be , considering the moving picture ’s source material .
Safran previously corroborate thatthere are plans forShazam!sequelsalready , which is not an uncommon thing to do in this day and age where superhero franchises are the bread and butter of Hollywood . But what about the hypothesis of work alongside the Justice League ? Could that also be something that they ’re work up towards , considering that by the sentence Shazam debuts , he will be the only DCEU hero who has n’t itch elbows with DC ’s Finest ? Safran and even Levi have now partake their two cent regarding the matter .
As part ofEW ’s particular Comic - Con issue covering all thingsShazam ! , the movie ’s producer was asked about the possibility of seeing Levi ’s upcoming DC hero rubbing articulatio cubiti with the Justice League . Safran ’s answer is hopeful , saying:“I would n’t be surprised to see Shazam play a role in the DCU.He exist in that world . ”Although he did n’t let out anything specific about it , it ’s enough to arouse fan about seeing future crossovers in the franchise , especially since recent reports have lay claim Warner Bros. wants to focus on making solo DC movies for now .
As for Levi , the actor is nothing but excited about the proposed possibility . “I would suffer my southward — if that bump , I would lose all of the randomness — s. I remember cogitate , ‘ If I get this and if this movie does well enough and if Justice Leauge does well enough and they make another Justice League … maybe I ’ll be on that next poster with all those guys,”he exclaimed .
Levi ’s thrilled reaction on the vista of Shazam eventually connect World ’s Finest is most likely the same chemical reaction that his character would have , upon learning that he ’s set to mould alongside the Justice League . After all , a previously released promo still have Billyincludes a shelf full of Superman and Batman goodies , giving hoi polloi the impression that just like any immature kid , he ’s also a huge fan of the two iconic hero . Giving him the opportunity to cope with them and even do a mission with them will doubtlessly be a aspiration come genuine for the kid - at - heart hero sandwich .
No news as of yet on whether or not aJustice Leaguesequel is included in Warner Bros. ' plan for the DCEU in the foreseeable future . However , many are carry that the studio will uncover their vamp ticket later this week at SDCC . As of now , they only have three DCEU celluloid go out on their schedule : Aquaman , Shazam ! , andWonder Woman 1894 , plus the DCEU - separateJokerstarring Joaquin Phoenix - all of which are schedule to get before 2020 .
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Source : EW