DC Thought Up a Way Better Name for Shazam (And Totally Wasted It)
Shazam! If ever there was a rationality to shout the Son “ Shazam ! ” it was whenDC Comicsfinally introduce a unexampled version ofBilly Batson ’s hero who had a name more suited to his powerset and gravitas than the oft - derided “ Shazam . ” As a Hero of Alexandria who possesses the powers of six unlike Greek Gods , bestowing him with superhuman strength , news , and endurance , along with wizardly power and the power to moderate the “ living lightning , ” Shazam is one of comics ’ most powerful heroes ....