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Corey Chichizola

The Flash Movie Was Nearly Written By Spider-Verse’s Phil Lord, Who Revealed Major Differences In The Story

Ezra Miller suited up as The Flash

The superhero genre has been dominating the film world for over a decade, and some projects have been a very long time coming. Case in point: the upcoming DC movie The Flash, which sat in development hell for years before Andy Muschietti actually began production. A number of incarnations of the project were tossed around, including a draft written by Chris Miller and Phil Lord. And the latter filmmaker recently revealed major changes in his story for The Flash.

The Flash had a long journey to theaters, with a number of directors taking on the job and dropping out. The project also went through writers, including filmmakers Chris Miller and Phil Lord, who won an Oscar for their work on Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse. Lord recently spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about how his version of Ezra Miller’s DC blockbuster differed from the movie that’ll be hitting theaters shortly. In his words:

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