The DCU reboot will start someday subsequent 12 months, and as such, Zachary Levi is uncertain about Shazam’s future. This DC character had his potential future teased throughout the mid-credits scene of Shazam! Fury of the Gods, however on account of its poor field workplace efficiency, it’s unsure if this younger hero will make his debut as a part of the Justice Society.
Levi appeared on The FilmUp Podcast, the place he shared his doubts about his future with the DCU. The actor believes that, on account of Fury of Gods‘ poor reception, he doesn’t know if his character will return in a future film. Though the sequel acquired a median viewers rating of 86 p.c on Rotten Tomatoes, that doesn’t translate to ticket gross sales, because it solely earned $30 million throughout its home opening.
“I don’t know what the longer term holds, as a result of Fury of the Gods was not nicely acquired. I do not know the place we go from right here.”
The movie’s didn’t fare significantly better round the remainder of the world, both, having solely earned round $133 million on the field workplace worldwide. To not point out, it carried out even worse than different infamous field workplace bombs, reminiscent of Black Adam and Morbius.
Whereas the sequel did tease a possible future look, there have been loads of post-credit scenes that have been teased all through the DCU that by no means got here to fruition. And with the reboot on the best way, a number of forged members from the Snyderverse have been both changed or recast to suit James Gunn’s imaginative and prescient. Luckily, Levi as soon as claimed that he’s mates with DC’s newest co-CEOs, so maybe he should have a future; it simply won’t be as Shazam-ified Billy Batson.
Shazam! Fury of the Gods is now obtainable to stream on Max.