Is Shazam! Fury of the Gods scary?

Only a little. Shazam! Fury of the Gods has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.

What is Shazam! Fury of the Gods rated, and is it OK for kids?

For teens, mostly: it is rated PG-13, with strong violence.

Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023)

Film · 2h 10m · Rated PG-13

Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Wholesome heroes with broad humor fight an epic, campy battle to save the world, feeling whimsical and brisk.

Feel-good, with big broad humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Max.

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods parents guide

No sex or nudity and mild language, about what a PG-13 should carry.

Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated PG-13.

Scare: Mildly scary; A few tense or eerie moments.
Jump scares: A couple; One or two sudden jolts.
Gore: No gore
Violence: Strong violence; Violence is frequent or intense.
Sex and nudity: None noted
Language: Mild; Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

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Three questions

Is Shazam! Fury of the Gods scary?: Only a little. Shazam! Fury of the Gods has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.
How gory is Shazam! Fury of the Gods?: No gore and strong violence.
What is Shazam! Fury of the Gods rated, and is it OK for kids?: For teens, mostly: it is rated PG-13, with strong violence.

What is Shazam! Fury of the Gods about?

Billy Batson and his foster siblings, who transform into superheroes by saying "Shazam!", are forced to get back into action and fight the Daughters of Atlas, who they must stop from using a weapon that could destroy the world.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

Yes. It lands on a happy note.