Box office results Flash they go from bad to worse. The collapse of cinema in cinemas continues the negative trend to the point that it has become Worst embarrassment in the DC Extended Universe. Three weeks after the premiere, the numbers are worse than ever.
In its third weekend, the film directed by Andy Muschietti managed to raise only $11.4 million worldwide. Flash It was still shown in 13,548 theaters around the world for just $841 per screen, a full blown disaster that’s got the current directors of Warner and DC in big trouble. Let’s remember: David Zaslav even mentioned that this would be one of the most important superhero productions in history.
Flash This has become a source of disgrace not only at the commercial level, but also at the level of specialized critics. The general reviews for the product are not very good. In fact, it’s such a disaster that three different endings were recorded and not for creative purposes, but for the benefit of the duty managers.
The Flash is the last film in the DC Extended Universe before the era of James Gunn.
Preparation for production Flash It launched in 2014 and it took almost nine years before we finally saw it on the big screen. Try to be somebody soft reboot of the DC Extended Universe and is the last installment before the arrival of James Gunn as creative president of the franchise.
Gunn’s goal is to completely overhaul DC’s production and make it more consistent, similar to what happened with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But we’ll have to wait a few years before we see the first film under new creative direction. It will be Superman: Legacywhich will be released in the summer of 2025 and recently announced its main lineup.
In addition to the creative and political issues behind Flash before the arrival of James Gunn, there are those that have its main character Ezra Miller, who was involved in dozens of scandals due to his erratic behavior. That’s why the actor didn’t attend the film’s promotional tour, further hurting his box office performance.
Hopefully in a few years Flash be a nightmare for DC and Warner managers. It is currently estimated that this would mean a loss of around $200 million. That is why they promoted their premiere on streaming platforms.
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