![]() ![]() Unlike the previous Schumacher-directed bat-flick, 1995’s Batman Forever, even ‘90s nostalgia hasn’t rehabilitated the reputation of Batman and Robin. Back in 1997, Clooney played Batman/Bruce Wayne in the Joel Schumacher film Batman and Robin, which is universally considered to be one of the worst superhero movies of all time. Joshua Sammer/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty ImagesĮither way, right now, the ending of The Flash features the resurrection of the least popular Batman of them all. Is this just a gag ending? Or, will a future DC Batman movie star George Clooney? It’s not Ben Affleck, and it’s not Michael Keaton, but ’s George Clooney! Nothing in the film explains why the timeline has been changed to reboot Clooney’s Batman from 1997, and at this moment, it’s unclear if the new slate of DC movies - under the guidance of James Gunn - are totally serious about bringing back Clooney semi-permanently. At the very end of the movie, Barry Allen (Ezra Miller) is confronted with a third version of Bruce Wayne. That said, the strangest Flash cameo is flesh-and-blood. There are countless CGI/deep fake cameos in this movie, which is neat when you read the list and less thrilling when it happens on screen. But, now that the movie is actually out, the question most rational people have is this: Is DC really going to start a whole new shared universe with the least popular Batman at the center? Spoilers ahead.Ĭalling The Flash an ouroboros is a massive understatement, simply because this would require the original snake who ate its own to have its tail digitally recreated. And yet, like it or not The Flash is, sorta, kinda, the beginning of a new direction for DC superhero movies. The box office returns for The Flash have fallen short of expectations and some of the early positive buzz for the film has largely fizzled out. ![]() After much delay and even more controversy, The Flash has arrived, and the consensus is, this is a movie made from parts of several other movies. ![]()
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