The report also confirms previous rumors that Dwayne Johnson will no longer be starring in Shazam as Black Adam, but will instead be solely leading a Black Adam spinoff film, that is being developed concurrently with Shazam. This news also comes just days after Warner Bros. set two DCEU movie release dates in 2020 for currently unconfirmed projects, which will likely be revealed during the studio’s SDCC panel in a few days.
initial DCEU film slate, but like many of the other films included in that lineup, progress on Shazam has been slow since then.
long-awaited Shazam! film will be the next DCEU movie to go into production.
The project was one of the original titles included in Warner Bros.’