By ALEXIS POULSEN

QLD AREA MANAGER, LIMELIGHT CINEMAS

THERE’S an electrifying storm brewing as the much-anticipated silver screen release of The Flash hits cinemas this week, preparing to leave DC fans thunderstruck with excitement.

The Flash promises to break the speed barrier, offering a thrilling storyline that seamlessly melds elements of the beloved “Flashpoint” comic arc with a touch of, yep - you guessed it, the multiverse.

As Barry Allen, played by the talented Ezra Miller, races through time and space, viewers will be captivated by an awe-inspiring narrative that defies all expectations.

One of the most enticing aspects of this film is its exploration of the multiverse, a concept that has intrigued DC enthusiasts for decades. With this cinematic gem, director Andy Muschietti and screenwriter Christina Hodson have carefully woven a tapestry of interconnected worlds, allowing for delightful surprises and cameos from various DC characters.

Brace yourselves for jaw-dropping encounters with heroes and villains across the multiverse, ensuring fans will be on the edge of their seats throughout the entire film.

Ezra Miller’s portrayal of Barry Allen in previous DC films has already won hearts, and his full-throttle commitment to the role guarantees an unforgettable performance. With his charisma and undeniable talent, Miller is poised to breathe life into the beloved character, showcasing the depth of Barry Allen’s emotions and the weight of his responsibilities to fans as the Fastest Man Alive.

The Flash boasts an exceptional ensemble cast that will bright their A-game to the big screen. Joining Miller is an all-star line-up including the remarkable Michael Keaton reprising his role as Batman, the elegant Sasha Calle as Supergirl, and the dynamic Ron Livingston as Barry’s father, Henry Allen. This dream team of actors is sure to deliver performances that elevate the film to new heights.

The Flash is a lightning bolt on the horizon, poised to ignite the excitement of DC fans worldwide.

With early reviews from US screenings showing promising signs for the latest instalment in the DC universe, The Flash is set to rank as one of the best DC movies in recent years.

Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable journey into the speedster’s world and get ready to experience the exhilaration that only a truly remarkable superhero film can deliver.

The Flash speeds onto the big screen at Limelight Cinemas Ipswich from June 15.