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The Flash and the Furious
Chris Kavan - wrote on 06/24/2023
There is no doubt that the DCEU has going through a lot of rough patches - so much so that it's about to be rebooted... again, meaning that everything coming out between now and then is kind of irrelevant going forward? That being said, The Flash is one of the better films in the series of late. It's better than Shazam 2, Black Adam and Wonder Woman 1984. It manages to be fun while throwing out major nostalgic vibes but also adding in some decent emotional stakes. Sure, some of the special effects are a bit off and Ezra Miller's off-screen troubles cast a big shadow over everything, but in the end if this is how the current stage of DC is going to end, I think it works out pretty good.
Our opening has our speedy hero Barry Allen aka The Flash (Miller) is helping out Batman (Ben …