For several days, there had been speculation and rumors that the upcoming film Shazam! Fury of the Gods would feature an important cameo appearance. The identity of the character in question was a mystery, leading to much speculation and excitement among fans.
Recently, a leaked video clip confirmed that Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman will make an appearance in the film. The video shows a brief shot of Gadot’s character speaking to Zachary Levi’s Shazam and his family, telling him to “stick to saving the world, kid.”
This news has generated a mixed response among fans. Some are excited to see Gadot’s return as Wonder Woman, particularly given the uncertainty surrounding her future with the DC Universe following the shelving of Wonder Woman 3. Others are disappointed with the spoiler, feeling that it takes away from the surprise and excitement of the cameo appearance.
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In response to the leaked footage, director David F. Sandberg has advised fans who want to avoid spoilers to stay offline and avoid watching TV with ads. He acknowledges that while the spoiler may entice some people to see the movie, it’s less ideal for those who were already planning to see it and accidentally see the spoiler.
Overall, the news of Gadot’s cameo appearance has generated a great deal of buzz and excitement among fans of the DC Universe. While the spoiler may have disappointed some, it’s clear that many are still eagerly anticipating the release of Shazam! Fury of the Gods.
Shazam! Fury of the Gods is the sequel to the 2019 film Shazam!, which follows Billy Batson and his foster siblings who can transform into superheroes by uttering the word “Shazam!” In the sequel, the team must reunite to confront the Daughters of Atlas, who plan to utilize a powerful weapon that could potentially destroy the world. Along the way, the group must seek peace with the Gods, whom Billy has taken for granted.
The film stars Asher Angel and Zachary Levi as Billy Batson / Shazam!, with Grace Caroline Currey as Mary Bromfield, Adam Brody as Super Hero Freddy, Faithe Herman as Darla Dudley, Meagan Good as Super Hero Darla, Ian Chen as Eugene Choi, Ross Butler as Super Hero Eugene, Jovan Armand as Pedro Pena, and D.J. Cotrona as Super Hero Pedro, Marta Milans as Rosa Vasquez, and Cooper Andrews as Victor Vasquez. Additionally, Rachel Zegler, Helen Mirren, and Lucy Liu join the cast as Anthea, Hespera, and Kalypso, respectively.