The Flash Gets Trained By Ben Affleck's Batman In DCEU Movie Prequel
Warning! Spoilers for The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive by DC Comics below
In a new comic, The Flash is teaming up with Batman as Ezra Miller's DCEU speedster's adventures will continue in a three-issue series serving as a prelude to the character's upcoming film. On Thursday, DC Comics revealed The Flash (2022) will be getting a prelude comic starring Miller's flash training alongside Batman and fighting a new threat, the villain Girder.
Ezra Miller first played Barry Allen in Zack Snyder's Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice in the DCEU, with the speedster's origin condensed in the later Justice League team-up film. However, the movie kept the most common elements of Barry's origin, including the hero becoming a forensic scientist to prove his falsely imprisoned father innocent of his mother's murder, gaining powers after being struck by lightning, and his ensuing connection to the Speed Force. Like most of the Justice League heroes, Miller's Flash received considerable more screentime and character development in Zack Snyder's Justice League as opposed to Joss Whedon's original re-edit. Ahead of his Flashpoint-based film, the hero is teaming up with Batman in a new prelude comic.
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On Thursday, DC Comics announced a three-issue monthly series titled The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive by Kenny Porter,which will feature Ezra Miller's Flash seeking out Batman for training advice on how to master his powers. In addition, the Flash will look to Batman for help against the villain Girder, who is wreaking havoc on Central City. The comic will be canon to the DCEU and serves as a prelude for Andy Muschietti's The Flash (2022). The 48-page debut issue features art
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