![]() Everything seems to run pretty parallel to the previous timeline. No one’s dead, no one is involved in horrible, awful crimes. The downside: Barry starts losing his memory of his previous life, Joe is an alcoholic, and… that’s it. Seems sort of like a bargain compared to the world on which the story-line is based. In this universe’s “Flashpoint,” Wally West is finally Kid Flash Iris barely knows Gary from elementary school, but they still end up together Caitlin is an ophthalmologist (probably happily married with kids) Cisco is using his brain to make iPhones a better place. ![]() But I just… didn’t expect the stakes to be so low. Of course, given the scope and budget of this show and the fact that, due to their current use in the WB’s DC film line-up, most of those characters are off-limits to the Arrowverse, we knew that the stakes wouldn’t be quite as high. In the comics, Barry Allen’s selfish (though understandable) decision to save his mother ruins the world: The Atlanteans are at war with the Amazons, Iris is married to someone else, Thomas Wayne is Batman, The Justice League barely exists, and Flash doesn’t have his powers. When the creators of The Flash announced that the “ Flashpoint” story-line would be gracing our television screens, fans everywhere squeed with joy. ![]() On this episode of The Flash, Barry does something selfish that he must fix before time runs out.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |