Although Shazam! draws much of its inspiration from current DC comics, it makes significant changes. 1 / 7
That’s perhaps most apparent in Billy Batson’s family relationships. 2 / 7
Traditionally, orphan Billy Batson has a twin sister named Mary, better known as Mary Marvel. 3 / 7
However, more recent comics changed her relationship to that of foster sister, named Mary Bromfield. 4 / 7
The film does the same, with Mary Bromfield portrayed by Grace Fulton. 5 / 7
In Shazam!, Billy enters the foster system after being separated from his mother. 6 / 7
It turns out she left him with police, because she could no longer care for him. 7 / 7