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The Flashserves as a standalone entry within the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). The movie stars Ezra Miller in the lead role of Barry Allen/Flash. The cast also includes notable actors such as Michael Keaton, Ben Affleck, and Sasha Calle.The Flashfollows Barry’s journey as he ventures into the past to prevent his mother’s murder, inadvertently leading to an alternate timeline that merges various elements from different DC universes.
The public reception towards Ezra Miller’s portrayal of the Flash in the film has been met with a mixture of responses. While some individuals have praised the movie, others have voiced concerns regarding Miller’s recent behavior, leading to a diverse range of opinions among the audience. Some have even called out the CGI used in the film.
After seeing so many celebrities call The Flash “best super hero film in years”, all I can do is wonder what the hell they were watching… This feels more like a looney tunes scene than a super hero movie.pic.twitter.com/NTO72UgSVU
— Olin aka MMAnomaly👊 (@MMAnomaly)June 01, 2025
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Fans Aren’t Impressed ByThe Flash‘s CGI
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Motivated by the tragic revelation of his mother’s murder during his childhood, Barry Allen makes a life-altering decision to utilize his superhuman abilities and journey back in time, aiming to prevent the heinous crime from ever occurring. However, this noble act inadvertently results in the formation of an alternate timeline, where diverse elements from various DC universes intertwine and converge, causing unforeseen consequences and challenges for Barry and the world around him. While the film’s storyline is intriguing, some fans called its CGI underwhelming.
#RestoreTheSnyderVerse#TheFlashMovieEven Josstice League is better then The FlashThis is the most Stupidly over hyped and the worst Superhero Movie of all time even worst then Thor Love and Thunder.Flash Movie should have been like The Flashpoint Paradox from DC Animated.https://t.co/nessvcijDO
— POP CULTURE GUY (@OwaisKh17489014)August 14, 2025
Critics these days can influence lemmings into thinking Mac and Me is a cinematic masterpiece standing next to the Godfather.#theflashmoviehttps://t.co/YLlLkmHroG
— DARKSEID_BC_ (@BcDarkseid)August 03, 2025
Cannot wrap my head around Stephen King genuinely enjoying thishttps://t.co/zvVhadk1iX
— declan 🤟🙃 (@dcross0616)August 17, 2025
Are they trying to pay homage to the Maternity Ward scene from Hard Boiled? cuz if that’s what there going for they failedhttps://t.co/fuNRCK775W
— Konstantine Kelepouris (@Konstantine_81)June 09, 2025
Imagine using looney tunes derogatorily.https://t.co/APcDw8XHi9
— David (@Weirdadverb)Aug 13, 2025
Within this altered timeline, Michael Keaton’s Batman remains alive and takes on the central role of the primary Batman of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). Ben Affleck’s Batman, on the other hand, is also alive but has chosen to retire from his vigilante activities. Introducing a fresh character to the DCEU, Sasha Calle debuted as Supergirl, assuming a significant part in the narrative.
Now, the Flash finds himself in a race against the ticking clock as he endeavors to restore the timeline and safeguard the multiverse from impending doom. Alongside this formidable task, he must confront a formidable new adversary, the Reverse-Flash, portrayed by Maribel Verdú. The Flash’s struggle to rectify the timeline and counter the Reverse-Flash’s threat forms the crux of the gripping narrative.
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Will The Controversy Around Ezra Miller Affect The Film
The Flashhas been embroiled in a series of controversies, drawing more attention to negative incidents rather than generating positive anticipation. One significant factor was the widely publicized meltdown involving the film’s lead actor,Ezra Miller, which dominated headlines in 2022. This incident created turbulence within the project. Furthermore, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s decision-making added to the unsettled atmosphere.
Ezra MillerAs Zaslav assumed control of the company following a merger, coinciding with Miller’s meltdown, abrupt cancellations of multiple projects occurred, including the completed Batgirl movie for HBO Max.
Amidst the lingering controversies, the future of the film became a looming uncertainty, intensifying the curiosity of fans and industry insiders who anxiously awaited updates, yearning for a favorable outcome. Nevertheless, following the initial reviews, there are indications that the company may have stumbled upon a potential gem with its latest offering, hinting at a promising outcome.
The Flashis currently running in theaters and will be available for streaming on HBO Max soon.
Also Read:“How did they let it come out like this?”: While James Gunn Calls The Flash “One of the greatest movies ever made”, Industry Insider Blasts It For “Embarrassing VFX Work”
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