TheFlash Review by TheJonathanSim: An Epic Time Travel Adventure
The Flash is an excellent time-traveling adventure film with humor, emotion, and joy. The film appropriately plays its opening logos in super speed in a crimson hue. Like all good superhero movies, it begins with the hero on a smaller standalone mission where they save the day. This movie opens with an epic action set piece with The Flash and Batman . It’s great to see these two fight alongside each other again with Batfleck back in action.
The emotional core of the story exists with Barry’s parents. His mom was killed when he was a child, and his father was accused of the crime. Barry discovers early on that he can run faster than the speed of light, meaning he can turn back time. He wonders if he can use time travel to travel to the past and save his mother. The film follows his attempt to save her and the repercussions of his actions in a time-travel story that feels perfectly suited for the character.
The best thing about The Flash is how Barry’s goal is tied to his emotional trauma. He wants to use his superpowers to right the wrongs he has experienced but ends up digging a deeper hole for himself. Although the emotions largely disappear during the second act, they are prevalent during the first and third acts and are the catalyst for the film’s events.
Multiverses are in style these days. With Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Spider-Man: No Way Home, and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Marvel has been exploring the concept. Hell, the 2022 Oscars Best Picture winner was multiverse movie Everything Everywhere All at Once. It was only a matter of time before DC took their shot at the multiverse, using time travel to bring Barry Allen into the world of Tim Burton’s Batman.
The film’s biggest fault lies in the villain department. The movie recycles the conflict and villains from
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