Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The multiversal and time-traveling premise of 2023’s The Flash meant that there were many theories as to how it might change the DC Extended Universe and the DC Universe. Ultimately, the film debunked 10 particular theories and, for better or worse, only raised more questions regarding the future DCU.
8 The DCU Cannot Use The Same Time Travel Sequence The Flash features numerous sequences in which Barry Allen travels through time and the multiverse itself, with Allen nicknaming the realm between timelines the “Chronobowl.” Unfortunately, these scenes were heavily criticized for unconvincing CGI, making a future appearance basically impossible despite theories that something like this could further connect the DCEU and DCU in a variety of different ways.
5 Christian Bale Did Not Cameo As Batman Another understandable hope for The Flash was that the major role for Michael Keaton’s Batman and the minor role for Ben Affleck’s iteration would open the floodgates for a plethora of different Batman iterations to interact with each other in a manner similar to Spider-Man: No Way Home. Indeed, two other versions of Batman appeared , but none of the four interacted with each other.