Part of dc comics johnny dc imprint, it ran for 21 issues from from 20082010 it stars billy batson, a tenyearold boy who can turn into the adult superhero captain marvel by saying the magic word shazam. We all have a superhero inside of us it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. He cant remember the magic word that gives him the powers of black adam. Youve subscribed to billy batson and the magic of shazam we will preorder your items within 24 hours of when they become available. What took you guys so long teenager turned superhero billy batson struggles to balance school and superheroics. Written and illustrated by mike kunkel, this is the launching of his critically acclaimed allages series for dc comics. Still a kid at heart, shazam revels in the new version of himself by. Solomon, hercules, atlas, zeus, achilles, and mercury. Theo tries to play nice with billy and his fellow classmates, but its all just a ploy.
Audition tapes to play the leading role of billy batson in shazam. Familyless billy batson is a street kid with good ethics who is chosen to be the savior of the world. Thanks to a magical rift created when captain marvel battled mr. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read billy batson and the magic of shazam. Full movie aka billy batson and the legend of shazam. The superstar team of writer geoff johns and artist dale eaglesham reunite to launch the first allnew shazam.
It doesnt take long for superman, wonder woman, batman and the rest of the justice league to take notice and. The latest dcu adventure that tells the origin story of a streetwise fourteenyearold named billy batson who proves that perhaps we all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. S for the wisdom of solomon, h for the strength of hercules, a for the stamina of atlas, z for the power of zeus, a for the courage of achilles, and m for the speed of mercury. But when shazam unlocks a shocking secret deep within the rock of eternity, it. Billy batson and the magic of shazam 2008 comic books. He also kidnaps billys sister mary, who ends up missing. One of the characters of comic books, billy batson was using this magic word and he was transforming from ordinary human to superhero, to a captain marvel. For those who dont know, shazam is one of the more unusual characters in dcs lineup. Welcome to the world of one of comics most beloved characters captain marvel. Asher angel, one of the leads on disney channels andi mack, has snagged the role of billy batson opposite zachary levi in new lines dc superhero movie shazam the project is casting up as. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or. Oh, ho, ho, its magic, you know never believe its not so its magic, you know never believe its not so never been awake never seen a day break leaning on my pillow in the morning lazy day in bed music in my head crazy music playing in the morning light oh, ho, ho, its magic, you know never believe its not so its magic, you know never believe its not so i love a sunny day dream of far. Minds monsters, 14yearold theo adam has been returned to. A newly fostered young boy in search of his mother instead finds unexpected super powers and soon gains a powerful enemy.
When new books are released, well charge your default payment method for the lowest price available during the preorder period. The wizard shazam gives to billy the power of the wizards name. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Billy batson and the magic of shazam comic story 21 pages report information script art baltazar. Billy batson can transform into an adult superhero by uttering the magic word shazam. See more ideas about captain marvel shazam, captain marvel and superhero. It was a classic move of bait and switch, where you are lured into a series with the promise of an incredible writerartist producing memorable work, only to have that writerartist disappear a few issues into the series to be replaced by someone of much lesser.
It looks like a bunch of guys all standing in a group together, even though it is suppose to. Shop billy batson and the magic of shazam billy batson and the magic of shazam tshirts designed by cjguido2 as well as other billy batson and the magic of shazam merchandise at teepublic. Minds monsters, 14yearold theo adam has been returned to earth from banishment. A magic word transforms 14yearold billy batson asher angel into a superpowered adult zachary levi, but getting powers is the easy part. This whole process i have described above generally is called tagging but you may call it shazaming.
Granted, you could theoretically have a movie where its just. In these tales from billy batson and the magic of shazam. Shazam is the name of the superhero but the civilian identity behind him is teenager billy batson. In this volume, billy and his superpowered sister, mary marvel, fight side by side and, occasionally, with each other in amazing adventures featuring the worlds greatest villains. Shazam gets andi mack star asher angel as billy batson. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Billy batson and the magic of shazam comic book tv tropes. Theres a lot to like about billy batson and the magic of shazam. Welcome to the brandnew, allfun adventures of billy batson as the worlds mightiest mortal captain marvel, from acclaimed writerartist mike kunkel herobear. Shazam trailer 1 a boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word. Billy batson is empowered with the abilities of six elders as hes struck by a magical thunderbolt which transforms him into the worlds mightiest mortal. The word, shazam itself comes from comic books and it is magic word. With zachary levi, mark strong, asher angel, jack dylan grazer.
We all have a superhero inside us, continue reading digital spotlight. In 14yearold billy batson s case, all he needs to do is shout out one word to transform into the adult superhero shazam. Art baltazar and franco aureliani step in to help get this title back on a more regular schedule. But it seems rather unfinished, like kunkel lost his eraser midway and decided to just leave in all the sketchy lines he made in the rough draft. Franco aureliani as franco pencils mike norton inks mike.
While riding the subway, billy is given powers by the wizard, and his life is. Teenage foster kid billy batson encounters an ancient wizard. Magic and monsters, 10yearold billy batson shouts a single word and, with lightning bolts flashing, he transforms into shazam. After the death of his parents young billy batson was a troubled orphan until meeting an ancient wizard. Shazam casts disney channel star as billy batson gamespot.
This is mike kunkels exciting captain marvel series for dc comicss allages line of comic stories. It doesnt take long for superman, wonder woman, batman and the rest of the justice league to take notice and invite the earnest dogooder to join the team. A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word. The worlds finest heroes found the justice league in order to stop an alien invasion of earth. Good evening baby oohhohh and welcome to the charlie show tonight im gonna be showing you things that youve never seen before oohh ohh ohh yeah so just sit back and relax because tonight im going to be doing some things no man has ever done no man no man no man no man aight listen abra cadabra form of a bedroom oohhohh now add a little candle light and scent of your sweet perfume.
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