The Flash returned from its short hiatus with a creepy villain who has an ability that is similar to the Elongated Man. DC comic fans will be familiar with Rag Doll, who is a professional thief and contortionist from the golden age of DC comics. Merkel has the ability to stealth attack his foes with his incredible contortionist flexibility. Peter Merkel is introduced as the son of billionaire Theresa Merkel
Barry Allen returns in Season 5 of The Flash with a new challenge from the villain, Cicada, the second non-speedster in a row. CW has released the synopsis for episode 1, along with a trailer and release date for the upcoming season. The finale of the fourth season revealed that Barry’s daughter, Nora West Allen,
In last week’s episode of The Flash, Enter Flashtime, we saw three different speedstars working all out to try and stop a nuclear bomb from going off. Eventually it was left to Barry to stop the bomb, but before he left Jay Garrick, who is the original Flash from DC comics, said that he was
This week is a huge one for Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow — as they face a Crisis on Earth-X in a special two-night crossover event spanning the four series. As the title suggests, this collection of superheroes will have their work cut out as they try to thwart the nefarious machinations of
Justice League is worse than Batman v Superman. I say that as someone who likes Batman v Superman more than most but understands the complaints it’s too convoluted and grimdark. But for better or worse, Batman v Superman had a personality. Justice League is so watered down it’s nothing. There may be a few good
Tonight sees the launch of the much anticipated fourth season of The Flash, with The Thinker as the new big bad. But what do we know about him and the rest of the season to come? [Warning – some spoilers ahead] In the Season 3 finale we saw Flash defeat Savitar, but it came at
This week’s The Flash episode, I Know Who You Are, sees Barry and the team meet scientist Tracy Brand, played by Anne Dudek — who may hold be the vital piece missing in the bid to stop Savitar. Unfortunately for Tracy, she’s also got Killer Frost on her trail, which means Team Flash must fight their
Since he made his debut ahead of the midseason finale, Fans of The Flash have had one question on their minds — who is Savitar? While we know that the character has a checkered history in the Flash comic books from DC Comics, the television incarnation on The CW is likely to play out a
Tonight on The Flash we’ll see Barry Allen aka The Flash going into the Speed Force in an attempt to rescue Kid Flash from being trapped there. This episode follows directly on from where last week left off. And with Savitar in the wind and prepping to destroy central city, Barry will need all hands