Shazam

Director Peter Segal Talks Shazam
Peter Segal had recently talked about giving Shazam a comedic twist and after some internet uproar addresses those comments directly.

Shazam! Coming and with a New Title
The big US conventions always bring us lots of juicy tidbits of news, and Wonder Con has been no different. Peter Segal, director of the upcoming Get Smart, is also the man behind Shazam!, and he’s had some info for us of late.

Shazam! Taking a Serious Route
Director Peter Segal offers up some details for his future comic book project Shazam!. Will Captain Marvel be turned into an all-out comedy or taken seriously?

Fans Choose Black Adam or Captain Marvel
A month ago Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson charged MTV readers with the hefty responsibility of choosing which role he would play in the planned Shazam! movie. The fans were vocal, and the choice has been made. Take the jump to see which side The Rock will come down on, black or red?

The Rock: Captain Marvel or Black Adam?
He was possibly one of the most beloved wrestling stars, before he swapped to acting . Dwayne Johnson, aka, The Rock, has made a splash in Hollywood, and now he’s going to make a splash in the comic world. Take the Jump!

Shazam! A few punches and a few punch lines!
He’s been the underrated star of DC comics for a long time, and has a fan-base as loyal as any other hero of modern pop fandom. So the pressure on writer John August to produce a decent and true Shazam! movie is extreme.

WANNABE: Brandon Molale as the Big Red Cheese
A self-professed "kid at heart," actor/stuntman Brandon Molale wants the Hollywood gods to know he’s ready to say "Shazam!"

John August on the 'BIG' Comic Potential of Shazam
The Big Fish scribe makes another 'Big' comparison while discussing his finished first draft of the 'Big' Screen Shazam.

SHAZAM!
Despite the legal controversies over the Marvel family, Shazam/Captain Marvel is definitely one of those feel good DC comic superheroes that has long been a fan favorite. Often in the background, serving the fans of the second stringers, Shazam is soon to be seeing a growth in popularity, if Peter Segal has any say.

'Mad' Miller Rumored to helm "Justice League"
The whisper now spreading across the 'Net says 'Mad Max' creator George Miller is the front-runner to direct Warner's high-priority "Justice League" film.

John August Writing 'Shazam!'
Currently toiling on the first draft of New Line Cinema's "Shazam!" film is none other than John August, screenwriter of Tim Burton's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Corpse Bride."

Gyllenhaal in Shazam! Denied
Rumors of Jake Gyllenhaal taking up Captain Marvel's cape have been denied by John August himself.