Shazam 2 Becomes the Worst-Ever Box Office Earner In DCEU History

After one of the worst starts at the box office ($30 million domestic opening weekend) in DCEU history, Shazam! Fury of the Gods was never able to gain popularity among moviegoers.

Zachary Levi returned as Billy Batson, aka Shazam, in March for Shazam 2. It came as no surprise when a sequel was approved after the understated hit, 2018's Shazam!, earned $363 million worldwide with a budget of under $90 million.

However, a lot has changed since that initial green light. 2022 was a definitive year for DC movies under Warner Bros.

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