Or it’s like saying he grew up hearing a Boston accent, and is actually pretty good at it.

The Krypton parts of Man of Steel might be my least favorite part of any superhero movie, if not any movie.

He’s from Alabama and grew up with Cajun friends. Apparently he’s actually really good at it.

Interesting that there’s no Thor or Cap on the poster.

Norman Osborn?

Perfect Silvermane.

I will be *shocked* if there’s not a reveal that he actually had powers and hid them from everyone.

If it turns out to be either Point Break or Romancing the Stone, I will gladly eat my words.

I think you mean authentic or unfiltered more than candid. It would be interesting to see him have an unfiltered-off with Biden.

a freaking Vietnam vet, most of that generation are pushing 70 now.

It’s like Tango and Cash or Butch and Sundance, only damaged and at war with each other.

“the story of two damaged women who are at war with each other but need each other to survive.”

Yeah, it was a major victim of the writer’s strike from that period, IIRC.

“I wasn’t a criminal until the system made me one!”

Hardened ex-son

Batman, Superman and Spider-Man are 100x better known in the public consciousness at this point than Shazam.

“Dead Jedi”

This is 110% correct. I looooooove the Rock, but he would have overwhelmed the movie.

Anyone who’s not a bigger star than whomever they get to play Billy/Shazam?

Guy Ritchie’s Aladdin