"We're in the endgame now..."  

Join the crew as they discuss the unbridled anticipation of Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame.

The '82 crew give their SPOILER-LADEN review of DC's new cinematic contribution to the DCEU, Shazam!

EPISODE 165 NOTES

Trailer

Shazam!, Trailer

The Source Material

As Mr. Nutz pointed out, Shazam! definitely used scenes, characterization and elements directly from the DC Comics New 52 run of Shazam!.

• Get yours here at dccomics.com:

Shazam! Vol. 1

• Also, another great Shazam book to read: 

Superman/Shazam: First Thunder

David Sandberg

Shazam was directed by David Sandberg.

• Here are the trailers of his previous movies:

Lights Out 

Annebelle: Creation

Other Movies w/Shazam!

Rowls and Mr. Nutz mentioned a number of movies to learn more about Shazam!

Superman/Shazam: The Return of Black Adam

Justice League: War

Shazam Villians

• Dr. Sivana

https://shazam.fandom.com/wiki/Doctor_Sivana

• Mister Mind

https://shazam.fandom.com/wiki/Mister_Mind

Djimon Hounsou, "The Wizard"

Djimon Hounsou definitely has his resume planted in geek culture.

Check his movies for DC & Marvel:

Wizard, Shazam! (DC)

Korath, Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel)

Korath, Captain Marvel (Marvel)

King Ricou, Aquaman (DC)

Zachary Levi was in a Marvel movie before Shazam!:

https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a26020029/shazam-zachary-levi-thor-fandral-role/

Honorable Mention Read for Shazam & Mr. Mind

Check it out on dccomics.com:

Kingdom Come by Mark Waid & Alex Ross

The Marvel Family!

Look at this picture and see how spot on the casting was for this film!

Rowls Royce Elite and Hattori Hanzo provide a spoiler-filled review of Jordan Peele's new horror film, Us. 

The 2019 season of the MCU is here! Join the crew as they review the latest Marvel Studios installment, Captain Marvel!  Spoilers abound!

Wally gives his first impressions on the newly released game from Bioware, Anthem. We celebrate the continued achievements of Marvel’s Black Panther & Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse. Then, we dive into the promise made by Marvel Studios chief Kevin Fiege on the seamless connection between Marvel’s cinematic and TV universes!

Rowls and Wally discuss video gaming today and the direction it is headed.

Wally Analog flexes his contrarian muscle after becoming one year older and angrier. Listen as the rest of the crew try to reign him in during discussions about Mortal Kombat 11, Hobbs & Shaw, Bad Boys 3 and more! 

The crew is joined by singer, songwriter & geek aficionado Jerami Matlock to give a spoiler-filled review of Glass.

Glass Trailer

More on our special guest Jerami Matlock:

Jerami Matlock

The crew is joined by special guest Johnnie Prototype to discuss everything that went down in geek culture during the holidays such as Aquaman, Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse, Bumblebee, Once Upon a Deadpool, Titans, etc. 

Wally Analog just listens as the aficionados of cinema, Rowls Royce Elite and Hattori Hanzo, provide their top 10 movies from 2018.