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Article Summary. The lightning in Captain Marvel/Shazam comics sometimes has other uses. In the Legends series, the lightning killed macro-man during Billy Batson's transformation.

“Captain Marvel” opens with sneak previews on the evening of Thursday March 7th at Regal Salisbury Cinemas, look for “Shazam!” to be opening there on or around April 5th. Carlo DiSalvo is ...

The star of Lightning Comics, Flash Lightning got his powers from an amulet given to him by an ancient Egyptian figure before ...

So explain how the Shazam/Captain Marvel title works. In the comics, it’s branded as Shazam, ... he still can’t say it because it triggers the lightning transformation. Sandberg: ...

Introduced as a Fawcett Comics character in 1941 (see the name of Billy’s school for an Easter egg), “Captain Marvel” — he wasn’t Shazam until 2011 — was the best-selling superhero of ...

C.C. Beck, who grew up in Zumbrota, drew the Captain Marvel comic for Fawcett Publications from its creation in 1940 to its final issue in 1953. 3 months/99¢ a month SUBSCRIBE NOW Show Search.

Whenever Billy says the word "Shazam!", a magical lightning bolt strikes him, and he becomes the adult Captain Marvel, though he still has Billy's intellect and personality.

Back then, however, he went by the name Captain Marvel, which is a bit confusing, particularly given the debut of Marvel’s “Captain Marvel” last month. That may also help explain why Shazam ...

C.C. Beck, who grew up in Zumbrota, drew the Captain Marvel comic for Fawcett Publications from its creation in 1940 to its final issue in 1953.

Who knew “Shazam!” would be the better Captain Marvel movie? Now that I’ve gotten that trademark joke out of the way — because let’s face it, a lot of us grew up with the Big Red Cheese ...

The DC-owned hero Shazam used to go by the name Captain Marvel as well, which is probably why fans sought to pit the two against each other and why Levi got caught up in the mix. "I was like, 'No ...