The director of Shazam 2 revealed how The Flash’s delay ruined a detail in the sequel.

Fury of the GodsdirectorDavid F. Sandbergrevealed howThe Flash’s delay impactedShazam 2.

For a film about a speedster,The Flash’s journey to theaters has been anything but fast.

Shazam, The Flash, Ezra Miller

COVID-19 and variousbehind-the-scenes issuesyielded multiple release dates for theEzra Miller-led film, and consequently, multiple delays.

Shazam Director Reveals Failed Connection to The Flash

In talking withGizmodo,Shazam!

In the sequel,Shazamand his family are sporting different superhero suits than when fans last saw them in2019’sShazam!

ShazamSuits

So in my head it was like, ‘Well, that could be the explanation,’ you know.

That they always looked like this in this universe now that its changed."

After a lengthy pre-production slog, at one point,The Flashwas supposed to debut in 2018.

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Fury of the Gods' release actuallymoved up at one point to December 16, 2022.

But that was before it was pushed back to December 21 and then delayed to March 17, 2023.

You know… its magic."

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Fury of the Godsarrives in theaters on Friday, March 17.

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