Warning: Likely spoilers Planet Lazarus: Revenge of the Gods Miniseries As two of the most powerful mortals in DC Comics, Wonder Woman and Shazam have long been allies in the battle against dark forces, but not always. Driven by mythical powers and similar Olympian origins, Diana and Billy Batson of Themyscira share many traits, including the Pantheon Lanyard that empowers them. Unfortunately for these powerful members of the Justice League, these gods don’t always see each other.
While Wonder Woman has strong faith in the gods of Greek mythology, Shazam isn’t necessarily loyal to the creatures he summons when he summons lightning. But that doesn’t mean the Olympian gods don’t have ownership over Billy. With its amazing storyline, the 1991 classic pitted Shazam against Wonder Woman Battle of the Gods series of events, it seems history is giving Diana a new chance to return Planet Lazarus: Revenge of the Gods short film.
Wonder Woman and Shazam have faced each other before
Clash of Giants #1 George Perez and Cynthia Martin discover that Wonder Woman has been summoned to New Olympus, the forged home of her beloved Pantheon, to become the champion of her gods in the coming war. Unfortunately, the Olympians she knew weren’t the only ones living in their new home, as the Roman Pantheon made their presence known – along with the full-blown Billy Batson. enchanted – then known as Captain Marvel – as their champion. Two powerful heroes clashed before finally finding themselves taken off Mount Olympus, but Shazam has proven to be one of the most formidable foes Wonder Woman has ever faced. And now, it looks like history will soon repeat itself, but in reverse roles.
this Planet Lazarus: Revenge of the Gods The mini-series by G. Willow Wilson, Becky Cloonan and more will once again find Princess Diana and Shazam caught up in the Olympian gods’ conspiracy in the aftermath of Lazarus’ Rains. While Wonder Woman will never be willing to avenge her fellow heroes, especially those forced to fight her against their will, it’s exciting to see that she will soon be placed in a position to do that, when attracting the miniseries Second Number of Notes, “Wonder Woman changes sides to save her Amazon sisters“There’s nothing Diana loves more than the person she loves, so if anything can get her to fight Shazam, it’s that – especially now that the Olympians are so obvious. was better in this event than in the beginning. Battle of the Gods.
The gods of DC Comics are not benevolent
While the fan-favorite combination accurately portrays how powerful DC’s gods are, in the end, they unwittingly act as pawns for the witch Circe, working for the sake of hope. her wants rather than theirs. At the same time, obviously in the near future vengeance of the godsThe Olympians, along with the witch of the Eternal Stone, acted on their own, deliberately pitting heroes against heroes. Battle of the Gods Ends with a deeper understanding between gods and humans, but it’s likely the upcoming crossover will see both Wonder Woman and Shazam turn their backs on their gods, especially with all the other trouble their gods have caused the world over the past several decades.
The Olympian gods power Wonder Woman and Shazam who are fickle, and it’s clear that their violent history will always repeat itself. Now that their plans are playing out once again in the mortal world, it is only a matter of time before Diana and Billy Batson clash again. While she may not consciously want it, DC Comics’ Wonder Woman seems to finally have her chance to avenge Shazam’s unwilling betrayal.
Planet Lazarus: Revenge of the Gods #1 DC Comics is out now.