First film tasked with concluding the ex-universe DC Movies below Walter Hamada, Shazam: Rage of the Gods greatly wallowed at the worldwide box office. With a budget estimated at $125 millionthe feature film by David F.Sandberg has, to date, totaled only $133.4 million in worldwide revenue. Taking into account the marketing scope of the feature film, Warner will incur deadweight losses of almost $100 million just with this movie.
Shazam 2 managed the feat of underperforming compared to films DC released in the midst of a pandemic and distributed both on HBO Max and in theaters. Wonder Woman 1984 And The Suicide Squaddespite the challenges related to the pandemic, managed to obtain respectively $169.6 million and $168.7 million.
Many castigate james gunnwho only thought about the after DC Comics completely abandoning advertising for Shazam 2, The Flash, Bluebeetle and Aquaman 2. A state of affairs that is not entirely true as long as the upcoming feature filmAndy Muschietti promises to be explosive and to attract a good number of spectators in theaters.