{"id":21215,"date":"2023-05-05T21:33:52","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T01:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=21215"},"modified":"2023-05-06T20:09:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T00:09:25","slug":"shazam-fury-of-the-gods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/shazam-fury-of-the-gods\/","title":{"rendered":"Shazam! Fury of the Gods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;All or none.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shazam! Fury of the Gods<\/strong>, released in 2023<\/p>\n<p>Billy is trying to keep his super team together but they all seem to be going in different directions. They manage to save a bunch of people from a collapsing bridge, but the bridge did collapse. Meanwhile, Hespera and Kalypso, daughters of Atlas, have acquired the Wizard&#8217;s staff and put it back together. They capture Freddy and put a dome around the city, where everyone else is trapped.<\/p>\n<p>The visuals are great &#8212; in particular, the dragon has a nice look to it.<\/p>\n<p>As for the story, it&#8217;s a worthy sequel &#8212; it&#8217;s more interesting than <strong>Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>There is at least one problems. Having a teenager date a 6000-year-old woman is not appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a cameo at the end from someone you&#8217;ll delight in seeing.*<\/p>\n<p>Helen Mirren and Lucy Liu are suitably menacing.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Djimon Hounsou, Adam Brody, Grace Caroline Currey, and Meagan Good. Directed by David F. Sandberg (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/shazam\/\"><strong>Shazam!<\/strong><\/a>). The music is by Christophe Beck.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spoiler alert<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;All or none.&#8221; Shazam! Fury of the Gods, released in 2023 Billy is trying to keep his super team together but they all seem to be going in different directions. They manage to save a bunch of people from a collapsing bridge, but the bridge did collapse. Meanwhile, Hespera and Kalypso, daughters of Atlas, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9,6,5],"class_list":["post-21215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-fantasy","tag-movie","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21215"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21234,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21215\/revisions\/21234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}