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Sandberg felt taking on widely-known existing material was "just not worth it" after the reception to his two DC movies.The ...
Shazam! Fury of the Gods was overshadowed by the fury of fans after they went bananas. That happened, and David F.
Shazam' director David F. Sandberg almost quit making 'IP-based movies' because of backlash and death threats from angry fans ...
The ‘Until Dawn' director nearly passed on the opportunity to direct the new film because of fan backlash from the 2023 DC ...
Shazam! Director David F. Sandberg was forced to quit DC Universe with a cult fan following pushing him back to his horror ...
Although David F. Sandberg might be done with superhero movies after 'Shazam!', he still has some blockbusters in him.
Shazam! director David F. Sandberg opens up about the intense fan reactions to his DC movies, recalling death threats he ...
Shazam! director David F. Sandberg has said he received death threats following the release of 2023's Shazam! Fury of the Gods, explaining that it nearly put him off taking the helm of Until ...
The director-producer's insistance on practical effects for the mold-breaking time-loop movie meant added pressure for each ...
The former DCEU director gave up on IP adaptations after 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods', but had his mind changed thanks to ...
You can get, like, death threats and everything so after Shazam 2, I was like, ‘I never wanna do another IP-based movie because it’s just not worth it.’ But then I was sent this script ...
After Shazam! Fury of the Gods, David F. Sandberg wanted to stop directing “IP-based movies.” “I mean, to be honest, fans can get very, very crazy and very angry with you,” he said.