'Shazam!' Is Shockingly Good

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April 5, 201912:00 AM ET

'Shazam!' Is Shockingly Good

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Zachary Levi and Jack Dylan Grazer star in the new movie Shazam! Warner Bros. hide caption

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Zachary Levi and Jack Dylan Grazer star in the new movie Shazam!

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"Shazam!" is what young Billy Batson says to morph into a big red superhero. It's also the name of the new movie about him. Starring Zachary Levi as the big lug in the suit, Shazam! makes for a lighter DC Comics movie.

Show Notes:

Read Glen's review of Shazam!
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The audio was produced and edited by Jessica Reedy.