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#202 – Shazam! and the Power of Family

May 24, 2019Mikey Fissel Action, Adventure, Comedy, Comic Book, podcast, RWT0

On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast:

Before Avengers, there was another superhero movie that was bringing great joy to the masses– from the DCEU of all places. Shazam! proves that DC’s cinematic turnaround isn’t stalling anytime soon. With a great balance of comedy and heart, the film introduces a new character to the big screen in a way that is impactful and endearing. We speculate how well it could really do and what makes it so enjoyable.

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This episode’s panel included David Atwell and JR Forasteros:

David Atwell (@ilinamorato)
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JR Forasteros (@jrforasteros)
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Podcast Notes and Links:
Reel World Theology Discussion Group
Shazam! at IMDB
Shazam! at Rotten Tomatoes
Shazam! at Metacritic
Shazam! and the Family of God at Think Christian
The Seven Deadly Sins, Explained by Shazam! at Vox
Shazam! and the Power of Word at Russell Moore Blog
Yes, Shazam! is Great fun. And it Has a Great Message, Too at Patheos

Written by Mikey Fissel

Mikey Fissel (@fizzification) is the Creator/Producer/Managing Editor of Reel World Theology. He lives in Greensboro, NC with his wife, Laura, and their three children. He finds much joy from recounting his catch-phrase, "Story is Powerful and Entertainment is Not Mindless..."

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