Find out who are the nostalgic characters and actors that appear in ‘The Flash’
‘The Flash’ hit theaters last Wednesday, the 16th, bringing notalgia to DCEU fans by showing Batman from ben affleckactor who brought the character to life in ‘Batman v Superman’ and in both versions of Justice League, and the Dark Knight from Michael Keatonwho played Bruce Wayne in ‘Batman’ (1989) and ‘Batman Returns’ (1992).
But in addition to the already confirmed appearances, there are other special appearances in the film that are just as memorable as those of affleck It is keaton. Find out which ones!
Alfred by Jeremy Irons
Alfred’s Jeremy Irons first appears in ‘Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice’ (2016), but his importance in the DCEU becomes clearer in ‘Justice League’, since in the plot, he becomes responsible for all the tactical part of the group of heroes. The character also appears in Matt Reeves’ ‘Batman’.
In ‘The Flash’, Alfred is responsible for providing important information to Barry Allen, such as the details of the incident in Gotham and the danger that civilians are in the building about to collapse, as found by the Canaltech portal.
General Zod by Michael Shannon
The actor Michael Shannon returns to bring General Zod to life with the same mission seen in ‘Man of Steel’ (2013): capture the last living Kryptonian in order to find solutions for Krypton to return to the way it was before.
Tom Curry by Temuera Morrison
In the sequence in which Barry goes back in time and tries to contact the Justice League, the speedster tries to reach Aquaman, calling the lighthouse where the aquatic hero’s father lives — at that moment Tom Curry from Temuera Morrison comes up.
The character first appeared in Arthur Curry’s first film ‘Aquaman’ (2018).
Superman by George Reeves
“It is a bird? An airplane? No, it’s Superman!”, this is the famous phrase that appeared in the TV series Adventures of Superman, released in the 1950s, and it is in it that the hero of Superman appears. George Reeveswhich in ‘The Flash’, is portrayed when the multiverse collapses, as the Man of Steel appears in black and white, just like in the production of just over 70 years ago.
Jay Garrick by Teddy Sears
Also known in Brazil as Joel Ciclone, the character Jay Garrick from Teddy Sears appears when the multiverse begins to collapse in ‘The Flash’. The powerful figure emerged on The CW’s Barry Allen series, where he turns out to be, in fact, the villainous Zoom.
Adam West’s Batman
As Barry watches the diverse worlds collide with each other, the Batman universe of Adam Westa character first seen in the 1966 series.
Wonder Woman by Gal Gadot
The Amazon who first appears in ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ and gained her own franchise in the DCEU is lived by Gal Gadotand in the plot of the Scarlet Speedster appears at the beginning of the film saving Gotham when Batman is about to let the criminal with the biological weapon fall into the bay of the gray city.
Christopher Reeve’s Superman
Also in the scene where the multiverse begins to fall apart, Superman from Christopher Reeve pops up. The actor appeared in the skin of the character in ‘Superman – The Movie’ of 1978, becoming the ideal example of how the Last Son of Krypton should be portrayed on screen.
Helen Slater’s Supergirl
Still, the Superman of Christopher Reeve not alone, Helen Slaterthe role of Supergirl in the same film from the 70s appears alongside the hero.
Nicolas Cage’s Superman
Nicolas Cage would the hero live in the movie Tim Burton planned in the 1990s. The film never got off the ground, but cage can appear on the big screen wearing the costume of the hero in ‘The Flash’, while fighting a giant spider in the scene where the multiverses collide.
George Clooney’s Batman
At the end of the film, when Barry thinks that peace has been restored to the multiverse, he is supposed to find Ben Affleck’s Bruce Wayne, but he — and especially the audience — is surprised to see George Clooney in the skin of the hero.
please note that Clooney played Gotham’s Vigilante in ‘Batman & Robin’, 1997 film.
Henry Cavill’s Superman
Despite Henry Cavill not having returned physically to the role of Superman, in ‘The Flash’ there are two appearances of the hero. The first takes place in the hospital attack scene in Gotham, where Barry Allen asks why no one called Superman, and the answer is given through TV, as footage of the Man of Steel saving Guatemala is shown. The second and last participation takes place during the Flash’s run in the Chronosphere, as the hero’s resurrection is remembered.
Jason Momoa’s Aquaman
The participation of the members of the Justice League would not be complete in ‘The Flash’ without Aquaman. the character of Jason Momoabriefly appears in the Chronosphere scene, when the Flash races through the timeline and past events are recalled.
He also appears in the post-credit scene, where he and Barry are in a bar talking about the multiverse, even though the aquatic hero is already out of his mind, as he had too much to drink.
Source: Recreio
