The Flash and What's Making us Happy

The new superhero movie <em>The Flash</em> has had a rocky trip to theaters. It's faced rewrites, studio turnover, and COVID delays. Plus it's star Ezra Miller is surrounded by controversy and legal troubles. The film was always intended as a hard reset of the DC cinematic universe, which has had a rough past few years. In that context, what are audiences to make of <em>The Flash</em>? We talk about the film's troubled production, then get review the film itself.