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The timing couldn’t be worse. The Flash is the second of four major DC blockbuster releases planned for 2023. These projects, conceived under the previous studio leadership, were greenlit with high hopes, but that optimism has shattered as the studio now faces an uncertain future. New DC boss James Gunn and his team have announced a reboot of the franchise, leaving Warner Bros. in a difficult position—caught between the need to maintain audience interest and an industry-wide superhero fatigue.