

Beck, Mister Mind was introduced in 1943 in issue #26 of Fawcett Comics’ “Captain Marvel Adventures.” (Back then Shazam was called Captain Marvel, absolutely no relation to the Captain Marvel of Marvel Comics. That talking caterpillar is one of Shazam’s oldest archenemies - Mister Mind.Īlso Read: 'Shazam!' Reaction: Zachary Levi's Superhero Stint Is a Jolly Good Time (Video)Ĭreated by Otto Binder and C. The seven realms are about to be ours,” the caterpillar says. Oh what fun we’re going to have together. “I name the gods, doctor, not the other way around. Sivana finally realizes the voice is coming from his cell’s window sill and as we walks over we see it’s a weird little worm with a robotic device around its ‘neck.’ There are more ways than a mind can imagine.” You assume there’s only one way to gain magic,” the voice says as Sivana looks around the room trying to figure it out. You walking, talking monkeys with your cave drawings. But they don’t work, and then he absolutely freaks out when his writing utensil breaks.īut we then hear a strange and imperious robotic voice wafting into the scene with reassurances that Sivana still has a part to play.
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He’s gone a little loopy and has covered the walls of his cell with the symbols that played such a prominent role in the movie in an attempt to reopen the dimensional gateways and, presumably reconnect with the 7 Deadly Sins who gave him his powers. Sivana (Mark Strong), now in prison after being defeated by Shazam-powered Billy Batson and his foster siblings. The mid-credits scene catches us up with Dr. (This is where the spoilers start for the mid-credits tease at the end of “Shazam.”)Īlso Read: 'Shazam!' Film Review: DC Comics Gets a Bouncy Burst of Big-Screen Ebullience So let’s take a look at what exactly that bonus scene means. But we’re pretty sure that scene was quite a head-scratcher for a lot of people, because it introduced a pretty obscure character from the “Shazam” comics. These things tend to exist to tease future movies in a franchise, and that’s exactly what DC is doing with them as it rebuilds the DC Extended Universe after the “Justice League” disaster.Īnd “Shazam,” which isn’t just a delightful superhero movie but is also a delightful Christmas holidays movie, definitely has an eye toward the future of the DC Comics movie universe, with a huge hint about where things are going revealed in its mid-credits scene. finally caved to the Marvel trend and started including bonus scenes during and after the credits of a lot of its movies based on DC Comics. After initially resisting it, Warner Bros.
