The Shazam creators commissioned a movie to be made about their company - they considered it to be like "The Social Network" except them as the heroes. Source:

The Shazam creators commissioned a movie to be made about their company - they considered it to be like "The Social Network" except them as the heroes. Source: I watched the Shazam founder awkwardly pitch Danny Boyle at a director meet-and-greet while Danny tried his best to avoid them.