Shazam! Fury of the Gods finally lands in a rainy windswept Los Angeles tonight for its premiere at the Regency Village. But the franchise’s filmmaker David F.
Sandberg won’t be in attendance after testing positive for Covid. Taking to social, Sandberg wrote, “Sadly I won’t be going to the Shazam premiere tonight because I finally caught Covid.
Had to travel all over Europe and talk to a ton of entertainment journalists but I finally caught that bastard!” He added, “Seriously though I’m so grateful to have gotten to work with such an amazing cast and crew and I’m glad I got to at least join some of them for the European screenings.
Have the best of times tonight! #ShazamFuryOfTheGods”. The sequel, which was previously scheduled to open December 21 before New Line/Warner Bros moved it away from Avatar: The Way of Water, is expected to gross $80M-$85M in its global debut this weekend.
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