Movie News: 'Shazam' Character Details Revealed; Iconic Filmmaker Tobe Hooper Passes Away
Shazam: Readers of DC's comic book series Shazam known that the character is the alter ego of a boy named Billy Batson, leading some to question how that will be handled in the upcoming big-screen adaptation. Will the actor cast as Shazam be de-aged to play Billy Batson? Director David F. Sandberg (Annabelle: Creation, above) says: "I wouldn’t want to do that. That seems like way too much of a hassle. So I think it’s just kind of best to have a kid and an adult." [Collider]
Tobe Hooper: Director Tobe Hooper (above), best known for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, has passed away. He was 74. After Hooper gained notoriety for helming the groundbreaking indie scare flick, he directed a variety of horror movies over the next 40 years, including...Read More...
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