Superman/Shazam! News
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Superman/Shazam! News
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September 9, 2009: Warner Home Video has recently issued the title DC Universe: Showcase, for both DVD and Blu-ray release.WF Article
July 10, 2010: Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam will be the 22 minute anchor of an upcoming DC Showcase compilation DVD. CC Article
July 24, 2010: Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam is an exclusive to the DVD, was written by Michael Jelenic, Shazam will be voiced by James Garner, and Jerry O' Connell will reprise the role of Captain Marvel. Newsarama Article
July 26, 2010: The compilation DVD, DC Showcase Delivery, will come out on November 9, 2010, Superman is voiced by George Newbern, and Black Adam is voiced by Arnold Vosloo. DC Showcase Panel mp3 Download
July 30, 2010: The compilation DVD will include extended cuts of previous shorts. Comic Hero News Q&A Video
August 5, 2010: The Special Edition Blu-Ray is $29.99 and single disc DVD is $19.98 MSRP, synopsis, two images, and bonus content revealed in press release. WF Article
August 9, 2010: DVD and Blu-Ray artwork revealed. WF Article
August 10, 2010: First image of Superman revealed in online trade ad. 3 extended shorts will be 10-12 minutes long. WF Article
August 10, 2010: Although there was a misunderstanding in an early draft, there will be no fight between Superman and Captain Marvel. The story will focus on if Billy Batson will be like Superman, his ideal, or like Black Adam, after all that Batson suffers. Earth's Mightiest: Joaquim Dos Santos Q&A
September 2, 2010: DVD and Blu-Ray back cover art revealed. WF Article
October 4, 2010: During a panel discussion, footage of Superman/Shazam! will be shown at New York Comic Con on Friday, October 8th at the IGN Theatre from 5:30-6:30 pm. WF Article
October 8, 2010: Summary of All-Star Superman clips. Newsarama Article
October 13, 2010: It will be aired on October 30 from 11-11:45 am in Seaside Ballroom B during the Long Beach Comic Con. Superman Super Site Article
October 18, 2010: Michael Jelenic, writer, talks about the short. Comic Book Movie Q&A
October 29, 2010: Full Cast and Crew list revealed. WF Article
November 2, 2010: Michael Jelenic talks about the short and James Garner. CBR Video Q&A
November 4, 2010: Bonus Episodes revealed. WF Article
November 9, 2010: Official Studio Interview with Joaquim Dos Santos, Producer/Director. WF Article
November 27, 2010: Character Designer Jerome Moore posts design for Mr. Tawky Tawny and reveals his stripes were patterned after lightning bolts. Jerome K Moore Deviation
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