Shazam! | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | July 22, 2019
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Great comic entertainment. Well crafted, well performed, and does the spirit well when contrasted against other lesser DC films.
| genre | Adventure |
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| synopsis | A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word. |
| lead actors | Zachary Levi | Asher Angel | Mark Strong | Jack Dylan Grazer | Djimon Hounsou | Faithe Herman | Grace Fulton | Ian Chen | Jovan Armand | Marta Milans | Cooper Andrews | Ethan Pugiotto | John Glover | Landon Doak | Paul Braunstein | Nadine Roden | David Kohlsmith | Caroline Palmer | Emily Nixon | Carson MacCormac | Lotta Losten | Andi Osho | Natalia Safran | David J. MacNeil | Lou Lou Safran | Ava Preston | Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz | Ali Badshah | Simon Northwood | Lovina Yavari | Rachel Boyd | Jim Pagiamtzis | Raul Torres | Jhaleil Swaby | Jackson Reid | Bryce Arden Poe | Tosh Robertson | Pearl Ho | Cassandra Ebner | Stephanie Hawkins | Angelica Lisk-Hann | Jesse Bond | Harper Gunn | Evan Marsh | Kerri Kamara | Leon Oliveira Martins | Nilce Moretto | David F. Sandberg | Ryan Handley | Adam Brody | Meagan Good | Michelle Borth | Ross Butler | D.J. Cotrona | Wayne Ward |
| director | David F. Sandberg |