The Flash PG-13 Rating Includes One Very Unexpected Element

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With only a few months until its theatrical release, DC's The Flash has had its official MPAA rating confirmed. The movie is rated PG-13, and not just for the on-screen violence.

The Flash sees Barry Allen use his powers to travel back in time to prevent his mother’s death. His actions have unexpected consequences, and he is thrust into an alternate reality devoid of metahumans. With the help of Sasha Calle's Supergirl, a younger version of Ezra Miller's Barry Allen, and Michael Keaton's Batman, Barry attempts to thwart General Zod and return to his own universe.

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The Flash's premise has plenty of opportunities for the expected content that would earn the movie a PG-13 rating. After all, it would be nearly impossible to go up against General Zod without a little violence and strong language. Furthermore, Batman isn't exactly known for his peaceful approach to conflict. However, one unexpected note in The Flash's rating has fans speculating about what awaits them in DC's next installment: “partial nudity."

While PG-13 ratings aren’t uncommon for superhero movies, partial nudity is unusual. The small club of DC movies referencing nudity in their rating notes includes David Ayer'sSuicide Squadand 2021’s The Suicide Squad. Both movies were touted as irreverent, unconventional takes on superhero movies, so nudity was more in line with audiences’ expectations. For a movie about the Flash, a conventional superhero whose suit fully covers his body, partial nudity is enough to raise eyebrows and cause fans to wonder just how far DC will push The Flash's PG-13 rating.

This revelation prompts several questions, the biggest of which is: who will be partially nude? Miller's depiction of the