Shazam (2019) gets an in-depth breakdown and analysis, with all the interesting filmmaking details and references to Batman, Superman, Aquaman, & Wonder Woman! Go to https://expressvpn.com/newrockstars, to take back your Internet privacy TODAY and find out how you can get 3 months free.

What subtle choices in Shazam by director David F. Sandberg led to it being such an entertaining wish fulfillment story for the DC cinematic universe? In a film filled with nods to Batman and Superman, what are the more secret homages to Batman v Superman, Justice League, Man of Steel, and Aquaman? Erik Voss breaks down Shazam scene by scene for all the deeper clues you may have overlooked. How is Shazam a throwback superhero story in the style of Sam Raimi's Spider-Man? How are the hero, Billy Batson, and villain, Doctor Sivana, portrayed as parallel figures throughout the film?

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