prove it, Teth-Adam swipes away opponents like a bored god and, at the urging of Amon, seems destined to reclaim his title as national hero. Giardina, Carolyn (December 7, 2022). "Dinosaurs, Demons and the Deep Sea: Behind the Visual Effects of the Year's Biggest Movies". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on March 18, 2023 . Retrieved March 18, 2023. A young member of the Justice Society, who was experimented on and injected with nanobot technology at a young age, resulting in her receiving the ability to control and manipulate wind. [19] [14] As the granddaughter of Abigail "Ma" Hunkel / Red Tornado she seeks to live up to her familial superhero legacy. [20] Swindell studied dancing techniques when designing her character's movement. [21] certainly please fans with larger displays, and may even be worth a second watch just for those striking visuals. Despite its native 4K source material, Warner Bros.' 1080p transfer offers a respectable compromise that should please fans who haven't moved on to

Over the course of three days, a new poster, a new TV spot and a new short trailer are released. Together, they tease the anti-hero nature of Dwayne Johnson's character and offer a glimpse into the conflict he will have with other heroes trying to stop him. The much-anticipated Doctor Fate, played by Pierce Brosnan is also seen. ( Source: ScreenRant) including four members of the Justice Society: Hawkman (Aldis Hodge), Dr. Fate (Pierce Brosnan), Cyclone (Quintessa Swindell), and Atom Guilt-ridden, Adam flees and reveals to Hawkman that it was Adam's son, Hurut, who was granted Shazam's powers. Knowing that Hurut was invincible, Ahk-Ton instructed assassins to execute Hurut's family. Hurut gave his father his powers to save his life and Ahk-Ton's assassins immediately killed the de-powered Hurut, causing an enraged Adam to massacre the king's men and destroy his palace. Deemed unworthy by the Council of Wizards, Adam killed them all in anger except for Shazam, who imprisoned him along with the Crown of Sabbac. Kenzari also portrays Ahk-Ton, Ishmael's ancestor and the ancient tyrannical king of Kahndaq, who was killed by Adam. The demons Satan, Aym, Belial, Beelzebub, Asmodeus, and Crateis also appear in this film and are voiced by uncredited actors. [17] [18] Production [ edit ] Development [ edit ]Doctor Fate is treated to his own poster in an upcoming promotional image for the film. It shows the characters sleek gold and blue costume. ( Source: ScreenRant) Ho, Rodney (August 15, 2021). "What's filming in Georgia in August 2021?". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Archived from the original on August 27, 2021 . Retrieved May 13, 2022. King Ahk-Ton (Marwan Kenzari) by a slave boy granted the powers of Shazam by the Council of Wizards. It's a messy beginning that soon fast-forwards to present-day Kit, Borys (October 17, 2022). "DC at a Turning Point: James Gunn Pitches Secret Movie, Dwayne Johnson Flexes His Superman Power (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on October 17, 2022 . Retrieved October 18, 2022. Shazam dodged that bullet in 2019 with a well-balanced and much more effective approach that stayed mostly true to its title character,

Anderson, Erik (November 17, 2022). "Rihanna, Billy Eichner, Elvis, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio top Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) winners". AwardsWatch. Archived from the original on November 18, 2022 . Retrieved November 18, 2022. perfectly captures the film's rich image detail, textures, and occasionally intense color saturation -- even more so if you're set up for Dolby Vision. This immersive soundstage with no shortage of channel separation, and rear presence, not to mention regular use of the height channels when its any of its ends up feeling like a supporting character in his own movie; this is partly due to Johnson's one-note performance, but mostly because there's just Vera, Amir (December 15, 2022). "Henry Cavill says he will not return as Superman". CNN. Archived from the original on January 4, 2023 . Retrieved January 4, 2023.

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Audio mix if your receiver doesn't support the newer format. The film's subject matter and heavy doses of action all but guarantee a crisp and

Smasher (Noah Centineo). The latter two are especially out of place, like a Hail Mary attempt to appeal to the teenage demographic, and August, John (March 9, 2007). "The Big Red Cheese". johnaugust.com. Archived from the original on October 14, 2011 . Retrieved April 10, 2021.and, most importantly, focuses on a brooding comic book anti-hero. But it could only have gained life in today's cinematic landscape where The film was released for VOD platforms on November 22, 2022 [117] and on HBO Max on December 16. [118] It ranked first on iTunes for its first two weeks of release, and on Google Play and Vudu for the first four weeks. [119] [120] [121] [122] It also debuted at the first position on Redbox's digital charts. [123] According to Samba TV, the film was streamed by 1.2 million US viewers on HBO Max over the first three days, lagging behind the viewership of many other recent superhero films. [124]

Secondary Audio: English DD 5.1 | English Descriptive Audio | French DD 5.1 | German Dolby Atmos | German DD 5.1 | German Descriptive Audio | Italian Dolby Atmos | Italian DD 5.1 | Spanish DD 5.1 Bill Westenhofer serves as the visual effects supervisor for the film, after doing so for the DCEU film Wonder Woman (2017), [76] [77] while John Lee and Michael L. Sale are the editors. [78] [79] [80] Visual effects vendors included Wētā FX, UPP, Scanline VFX, Digital Domain, DNEG, Rodeo VFX, Lola VFX, Cantina Creative, Tippett Studio, and EDI Effetti Digitali Italiani. [81] Wētā worked on the final battle sequence, which contains many shots that were entirely digital. [82]The mid-credits scene was filmed in parts, with Johnson filming it at the end of a day of reshoots and additional photography. The next part was filmed using a body double, without showing the actor's face. Sher said this version of the scene was included in test screening, to positive reactions, prompting a renewed push to include Cavill. [75] Johnson approached Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chairmen Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy, who approved the idea. The final version of the scene was shot remotely in London in September 2022, a month before the film's premiere. [75] Post-production [ edit ] After working with Dwayne Johnson on Disney’s Jungle Cruise, Jaume Collet-Serra enters talks to direct the movie. ( Source: Variety) Society's ship (above). Detailed costume fabrics and rugged landscape elements look razor sharp, with the overall image reflecting a distinctly digital In a mid-credits scene, Waller warns Adam against leaving Kahndaq and sends Superman, who offers to negotiate with him. depending on volume and location. Overall, it's an enveloping effort that, save for a little underperformance in the LFE channel (at least to my ears),