Zachary Levi on American Underdog, Kurt Warner, Comic Con and Why Shazam 2 Is Better Than Original
With the Erwin Brothers American Underdog opening in theaters on Christmas Day, I recently spoke to Zachary Levi about playing former NFL quarterback Kurt Warner in the biopic. Based on the book All Things Possible by Warner and Michael Silver, the film chronicles Warners incredible true story, as he went from stocking shelves at a supermarket to becoming a twotime NFL MVP and Super Bowl MVP before being elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Written by Jon Erwin, David Aaron Cohen, and Jon Gunn, the film also pulls back the curtain on what a lot of people dont know about Warners personal life, including how he met his wife Benda (Anna Paquin), the struggles they went through, and the importance of faith, family and determination in their lives. The film also stars Dennis Quaid, Adam Baldwin, Bruce McGill, SerDarius Blain, Chance Kelly, Morgana Shaw, Brett Varvel, and Bryce Bruckbauer. During the wideranging and fun interview, Levi talked about how he got involved in the proje
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