The movie was announced as part of an initial DC line-up, many fans initially expecting the superhero to perhaps cameo in Justice League.
There are currently over a dozen DC superhero movies in the works, including Suicide Squad 2, Deathstroke, and Gotham City Sirens.
Dwayne ‘the Rock’ Johnson was previously cast as Shazam! villain Black Adam but will no longer appear in the film, instead having his own film.
Now, after many months of rumours, a leading star has been announced: Zachary Levi, best known for playing Chuck Bartowski in the comedy series Chuck.
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