New Line has found its Shazam! star in Zachary Levi.
IGN can confirm that Levi, who's best known for his leading role in the TV series Chuck, will play Earth's Mightiest Mortal in the upcoming DC Comics film adaptation. This isn't the first time Levi will appear in a comic book film, as the actor played Fandral of the Warriors Three in Marvel Studios' Thor sequels.
Zachary Levi as Fandral in Thor: The Dark World
Shazam! tells the story of a boy named Billy Batson, who, by simply saying "Shazam!" can transform into an adult superhero. Each letter in the DC hero's name stands for a different god/historical figure—Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles, and Mercury—whose attributes are bestowed upon Bastion when he transforms.
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IGN can confirm that Levi, who's best known for his leading role in the TV series Chuck, will play Earth's Mightiest Mortal in the upcoming DC Comics film adaptation. This isn't the first time Levi will appear in a comic book film, as the actor played Fandral of the Warriors Three in Marvel Studios' Thor sequels.
Zachary Levi as Fandral in Thor: The Dark WorldShazam! tells the story of a boy named Billy Batson, who, by simply saying "Shazam!" can transform into an adult superhero. Each letter in the DC hero's name stands for a different god/historical figure—Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles, and Mercury—whose attributes are bestowed upon Bastion when he transforms.
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