The Flash into the DC Universe | Movie Review | June 16, 2023 Release

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Fresh, funny, and faster than ever, The Flash guarantees a thrilling ride. Andy Muschietti's heartfelt homage to the character, entwined with refreshingly inventive action sequences and a head-spinning time-travel narrative, makes for an electrifying adventure!

Now, don’t get me wrong, folks. Sure, it indulges in some fan service, and the third act does get a bit chaotic. But does that stop The Flash from being an exhilarating superhero spectacle? Absolutely not!

The Flash ingeniously borrows from the Flashpoint comic event, catapulting Barry into a race against time to undo his life’s most heartbreaking event - his mother's murder. What unfolds is a deeply human, humour-tinged morality play, a story that beautifully tells the Flash’s full origin without being a typical origin story.

But what's a superhero movie without its fair share of surprises? For a movie called The Flash, there's quite a bit of Batman in it.

Affleck returns, more at home in his bat suit than ever, bringing a blend of gravitas, business, sadness, and dry humor to our beloved Dark Knight. And then there's Keaton, the Caped Crusader from yesteryears. His portrayal feels restrained, and understated, yet undeniably captivating. Despite the vintage Batmen chewing up quite a bit of screen time, they never outshine our main man, Barry.

Speaking of Barry Allen, the heart of the movie, The Flash unveils the hero's signature powers in true blockbuster fashion. It’s impressive, it’s inventive, it’s...ridiculous at times, and let's just say, we're here for it all!

We're also introduced to Supergirl, played by Sasha Calle, whose character feels more like a plot device rather than a fully fleshed-out persona. Nevertheless, Calle delivers a commendable performance, giving us a Supergirl with a relatable grudge against humanity.

Visual effects? Mostly breathtaking, except for this one ‘chrono bowl’. It’s unique, no doubt, but the CGI? Err, let's say it needed some more time in the oven.

And brace yourselves for this one: a nostalgic journey back to Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel era. It feels strange, yes, but also fitting. The Flash ties together elements from the broader DCEU, enhancing the Snyderverse while gracefully closing its chapter.

One thing that truly shines in this epic endeavor is Barry Allen himself. His transformation from an unsociable forensic scientist to a hero we're all cheering for is a testament to the extraordinary narrative.

Ezra Miller, bringing Barry to life, delivers a deeply moving performance, presenting us with two unique yet interconnected faces of the same character. His journey is both humorous and touching, a balance that Miller achieves with finesse.

Now, before we sprint ahead, let's address the elephant in the room. Ezra Miller has had a tumultuous past, and some may choose not to support a movie starring him. As critics, though, we believe in reviewing the work as it stands, leaving the choice to watch it or not up to you.

The Verdict? The Flash is a full-throttle superhero spectacle, serving up a heart-rending story of grief amidst the action, the fan service, and the high-speed antics. It’s a fitting farewell to the Snyderverse, ensuring the Flash runs circles around many recent DC offerings.

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