Christmas has come early for Freddy Freeman! But is all his success and notoriety as Philly's top superhero just ill-gotten gains? Mary and Billy can't help but link their brother's rise in popularity with the sudden emergence of Dr. Sivana. But as Billy continues to leak magic and monstrous societal issues begin to mount across the city, Sivana's arrival is only the tip of the iceberg!
Shazam #17 is another great addition to a consistently great book, aimed at showcasing family and the realistic struggles that families can go through. Read Full Review
Very intriguing twists in this issue as we seem to be back on track. Read Full Review
This issue favors tension over action and delivers strong characterizations, valuable character insights, and a strong cliffhanger, all of which are wrapped up in a uniquely fitting art style. Read Full Review
I love the Billy-Captain dynamic. A perfect threading of the needle between the idea that Billy and the Captain are different people entirely and that Billy is the Captain.
The rest is good but a bit schlepped out.
this was a big downgrade sadly.