SHAZAM (Reboot)

SHAZAM! Movie is a 2015 American superhero film and part of The DC Bruce Timm Rebirth Fanon-Verse and a reboot. Teenager Billy Batson as he is chosen by the ancient wizard Shazam to be his new champion by saying the name "Shazam", allowing him to transform into an adult superhero with various superpowers. Billy and his foster brother Freddy Freeman must discover Billy's new powers in order to stop the evil Dr. Thaddeus Sivana and the Seven Deadly Sins.

### Born To Be Evil

In 1974 in Upstate New York, young Thaddeus Sivana is riding in a car with family during a snowstorm; being mocked and verbally harassed by his family constantly. He is suddenly transported to the Rock of Eternity, a mystic temple located in another dimension. The ancient wizard Shazam has spent centuries searching for someone pure of heart to bestow his power and name as champion, after the previous champion released the Seven Deadly Sins. Thaddeus is tempted by the Sins, who promise him power if he will free them. The wizard deems Thaddeus unworthy and magically returns him to the car. Sivana tells his family about the wizard and the power but they laughed at him but one day, he will make them believe him.

### Billy Batson

In present-day Fawcett City, Philadelphia, 14-year-old foster child Billy Batson has Christmas dinner with his adopted family The Vásquez, who has five foster children: Mary Bromfield, Pedro Peña, Eugene Choi, Darla Dudley, and superhero enthusiast Freddy Freeman.

### The Wrath of Doctor Sivana

The embittered Sivana succeeds in his lifelong quest to find a way back to the Rock of Eternity. He becomes the Sins' vessel when the Eye fuses itself with his body and overpowers the wizard. He promptly uses his newfound powers to kill his father, brother, and Sivana Industries' board of directors.

### Say The Name

Billy defends Freddy from bullies at school and is chased into a subway where he is transported to the Rock of Eternity. The wizard chooses Billy to be his new champion; by saying the name "Shazam", Billy transforms into an adult superhero. The wizard seemingly dies and leaves his magical staff behind.

### SHAZAM! Training

Freddy is taken into Billy's confidence and helps him explore his newfound powers, which include superhuman strength, near-invulnerability, and electricity manipulation. By saying "Shazam" again, he can transform back into his normal body. Freddy posts viral videos of the new superhero, and Billy starts skipping school to use his powers to begin his superhero year.

### The First Encounter With Doctor Sivana

Freddy told Billy to not to skip school because he will get in trouble but Sivana arrives and demands that he surrender his powers. Billy fought Sivana everywhere in the city, Billy discovers he is able to fly and defeated Sivana and escapes.

### The Escape From Doctor Sivana

Billy's parents go to find Billy but Sivana deduces Billy's identity and takes his foster siblings hostage. Billy agrees to transfer his powers to Sivana in exchange for their safety. They go to the Rock of Eternity to use the wizard's staff to affect the transfer, but the children attack Sivana. Billy observes Sivana becomes vulnerable when all seven Sins leave his body. Sivana pursues them to a winter carnival and unleashes the Sins upon the crowd.

### The Final Fight with Doctor Sivana and The Seven Deadly Sins

Remembering the wizard's words, Billy uses the staff to share his powers with his siblings, transforming them into adult superheroes like him where he breaks the staff. The Shazam Family battles against the Sins while Billy faces down Sivana. Billy goads Envy into leaving Sivana vulnerable and recaptures them after forcefully pulling the Eye out of Sivana's head.

### SHAZAM: The Greatest Hero

Billy and his siblings are hailed as heroes. They return the Sins to their prison and realize they can use the Rock of Eternity as their superhero headquarters. Billy and his siblings became SHAZAM again and fought crime in the city for good to fight evil as Captain Marvel/SHAZAM!

### The Mid Credit Scene

The imprisoned Sivana is approached by a talking caterpillar, who proposes an alliance.

### The Post Credit Scene

As SHAZAM, Billy fly to fight crime but meet Superman, who ask him to join The Justice League, Billy said, YES!" In excitement.

## Cast

* Zackary Levi as Billy Batson / SHAZAM / Captain Marvel
* Jacob Tremblay as Billy Batson
* Mark Strong as Dr. Thaddeus Sivana
* Ethan Pugiotto as Young Thaddeus Sivana
* Jack Dylan Grazer as Freddy Freeman
* Adam Brody as the Super Hero Freddy Freeman
* Djimon Hounsou as Shazam
* Faithe Herman as Darla Dudley
* Meagan Good as the Super Hero Darla Dudley
* Grace Fulton as Mary Bromfield
* Michelle Borth as the Super Hero Mary Bromfield
* Ian Chen as Eugene Choi
* Ross Butler as the Super Hero Eugene Choi
* Jovan Armand as Pedro Peña
* D. J. Cotrona as the Super Hero Pedro Peña
* Ste;;am Slarsgard as Dudley H. Dudley
* Marta Milans as Rosa Vasquez
* Cooper Andrews as Victor Vasquez
* John Glover as Mr. Sivana
* Wayne Ward as Sid Sivana
* Landon Doak as Young Sid Sivana
* Caroline Palmer as Marilyn Batson
* Andi Osho as Ms. E.B. Glover
* Lotta Losten as Dr. Lynn Crosby
* Tabitha Tao as Ms. Kwan
* Carson MacCormac as Brett Breyer
* Evan Marsh as Burke Breyer
* Martin Roach as Bill Parker
* Allison Brennan as Cissie Sommerly
* Damir Andrei as Charlie Beck
* Steve Blum, Darin De Paul and Fred Tatasciore as Seven Deadly Sins (voice)
* David F. Sandberg as Mister Mind, Travis (voice)and the Crocodile-Men (performer)
* Henry Cavill as Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman