EXCLUSIVE: Superman/Shazam: The Return of Black Adam - Interview with Writer Michael Jelenic

EXCLUSIVE: Superman/Shazam: The Return of Black Adam - Interview with Writer Michael Jelenic

Superman/Shazam: The Return of Black Adam highlights the DC Showcase animated collection hitting stores in early November. We caught up with writer Michael Jelenic to reveal how this particular scenario came together.

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