Their relationship is so dark that it puts Batman and Joker to shame, but Eobard's iconic rivalry would actually work much better as a foil to Wally West. Barry mentions he will see Wally again. Rather than going on a search to find him, Barry went on, ignorant of his existence. 2023 GAMESPOT, A FANDOM COMPANY. Experiments with his powers revealed that not only was he super fast (faster than time when he tries), but he could vibrate his molecules, allowing him to appear invisible and phase through solid objects. When Barry's powers were taken by Zoom[17] and he attempted to regain them by recreating the particle accelerator explosion,[18] he was briefly transported inside the Speed Force itself, which manifested as his friends and family to talk to him, culminating in a manifestation of his mother telling him that he needed to accept Nora's loss and move on. For example, Iris West got super speed (not everyone will get super speed). As it was originally, Barry's father is blamed for the death of Barry's mother. In the epilogue, he is willingly put under arrest, and gives one last simile to Green Arrow before he is taken away. Learning that he's the greatest enemy of his hero kind of drives Thawne insane even more insane than he already is. Still, that doesn't explain the events of The Flash #751. Allen and Hal Jordan meet at the grave of Bruce Wayne and discuss the state of the world and their respective deaths. Cold, just as everyone else in Central and Keystone City, know that The Flash was the cause of the E.M.P. Later, when Barry was at the altar with this second bride, Fiona Webb, Zoom attacked again. While Barry's sacrifice ends a 30-year career, it doesn't end his legacy. The Flash tries to fight the deranged Turbine and is thrown back to the present day Gorilla City. He knows all about The Flash, and is nothing short of obsessed with him. On March 14, 1989,[1] they had a son, Bartholomew, or "Barry" for short. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for The Flash #751, by Joshua Williamson, Christian Duce, Luis Guerrero, Hi-Fi and Steve Wands, on sale now. He assumes that this is Bart Allen (whom he knows as Kid Flash) from the Teen Titans. Barry's reflexes are far superior to those of any normal human, allowing him to instantly react to any danger. He mentioned Snart's brain and that he can be much more than a robber that he could work at S.T.A.R. As Nora watched on in horror and pleaded for her life, Thawne fatally stabbed Nora once again, resetting the timeline, before returning present Barry to 2016. He was unable to handle the power of the vortex, however, and perished. He said the character was based on his own mother. There is precedent for this given that, in The Flash television show, Grant Gustin's Barry Allen once found himself trapped in the Speed Force, whose sentience had taken the form of his mother to interact with him. Barry Allen makes a cameo appearance in the film, played by Ezra Miller. Mostly to close some rips in the continuum before it destroyed Prime Earth, plus,it was thede reigueur thing to do in 2019. Reverse Flash is revealed to be Iris' brother, Daniel West. It has been implied that all the cases of ties were actually engineered by Allen, who was much faster but wanted to ensure a spectacle for the charities; Barry confirmed this in The Flash Rebirth #3. Barry let Heat Wave defeat him, so he can lead him to the others. He makes a cameo in the episode, "Sidekicks Assemble! Henry praised their son and, after a stern glance from Nora, told him to not get into any more fights. Future Flash gains the upper hand until the battle is interrupted by a speed-empowered Wally West. Still extremely intelligent, he founded Allen Industries, and several years later begins exploration of Mars. She dearly loved her husband, Henry Allen and her son, Barry Allen. He takes the name Fast-Forward, and soon disappears, vanishing into the universe in the hope of aiding Makkari, who was stuck at hyper speed. Barry Allen is voiced by Ted Knight, and later Jack Angel. The Flash is knocked into a coma, leaving his bare face for Patty to see, and experiences three possible futures he now faces with the gorilla onslaught. Blast, rocks the twin cities and causes mass-hysteria. The future Barry is still able to defeat both heroes, leading to Wally's demise and Barry's disappearance into the Speed Force tear. His girlfriend's adoptive father, Ira West, created a suit that could deal with his powers, and chemically shrunk it so it could fit into a ring for ease of portability. However, after realizing the unforeseen consequences of the new timeline, Barry asked Eobard to undo his changes by killing Nora once more. One such night, Barry would get angry and throw one of the machines out the window, allowing an opening for a lightning bolt to shoot into the lab, hit Barry, and dose him in chemicals, connecting him to the Speed Force. The freeze gun now can decrease Flashes powers, because Snart made it to tap into the anti-Speed Force through the black hole tech while still firing freeze blasts. But when Eobard comes to kill Barry's mom again, we see that Barry and the other Eobard lying on the floor are both vanishing ( 2:37 ). Solovar: Flash vol. He appears as the Flash and as a member of the Justice League. During the gorilla onslaught, Patty and Turbine travel to The Central City Zoo where they meet the first gorilla effected by the Speed Force, Solovar. Though not being fast enough, his mother Her entire history was changed when Professor Zoom went back in time to ruin Barry Allen's life during Rebirth. Allen became the Flash in 1956, and was very closely involved in politics, helping to end the Cold War and driving communists out of Vietnam. why did Reverse-Flash kill Barry's mom in the comics. He is also a skilled forensic scientist. As the men battle, Future Flash outlines the tragedy that Reverse-Flash will cost. He first makes an appearance in the 8th and 9th episodes of the 2nd season of Arrow. Nora AllenAppearances Images Quotes Jay fell behind, and by the time Barry and Wally had stopped running time around Earth was altered and they stopped weeks after Darkseid's forces had already taken over Earth. He finds someone who is wearing a Flash symbol on the chest, but backwards. However, though he has a momentary breakdown,he continues to be the hero he was, though he tends to work alone. Adam Brody was cast as Barry Allen / The Flash in a cancelled live-action Justice League film that was set to be directed by George Miller. He is secretly the superhero known as the Flash, and eventually becomes a founding member of the super team known as the Invinci-Bros alongside Hal Jordan, Hawkman, Aqualad, Green Arrow and Steve Trevor. Instead of being a police scientist, Barry was unemployed and seemed to be the most slow-witted of all the characters. It is later mentioned that he was in a coma. He is able to alter his perceptions in such a way that time appears to pass differently for him. He is a teenager from Metropolis who works at the Sweet Justice ice cream parlor, and is also close friends with Barbara Gordon. View full history. The Bold Barry is raised by Frye and because of his connections to the police force Barry becomes interested in working for law enforcement. ", wherein he was presumed dead until discovered being held captive in an alternate dimension where Professor Zoom rules with an iron fist. After this event, Jay retired, leaving Barry to continue the mantle. Hefinds Iris at a costume party, vibrates his hand into her brain, then solidifies it to painlessly and instantly kill her. He goes to the Insurgency, where he sees the displaced Green Arrow and is surprised, as his universe's Green Arrow is dead. It is revealed that the Reverse Flash is the one who murdered his mother and he has to decide to go back in time and let his mother die again, causing the timeline to go back to normal. Cold, however, survives the crash caused by Glider thanks to the help of The Pied Piper, a reformed villain, and The Trickster. While demonstrating his abilities at a charity event, Barry accidentally vibrated his body into another reality. Nora was a caring, gentle, and kind woman. The chair is struck by lightning and Allen catches on fire. He attempts to activate his costume ring, but inside he finds the Reverse Flash's costume instead of his own. Family Barry was able to cross into the Spectre's realm. Must be the price to pay to have such cool powers as they do. Following her death the second time at the hands of the Reverse-Flash,[12] Barry resolved to still use his powers for good in the name of Nora and Henry. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Barry kissed his wife and somehow freed her from the Anti-Life Equation. This is also carried over into Zack Snyder's Justice League, with Henry Allen (played by Billy Crudup in the film) in prison after being wrongfully convicted of killing Nora. When Axel's robots catch him, Barry leaps onto his enemy to send them both to their doom. Allen manages to save himself and Jordan from the ring by bringing them two seconds into the future. This will lead to him going back in time to kill Barry as a child, but instead killing his mother. With this act, Barry sets himself on a course to make sure none of this future can happen by traveling back in time. Turbine explains the nature of the Speed Force and what Barry's role in it is. This aura protects him and anyone he is carrying from the effects of the speed, especially the effects of friction and airborne particulate matter. Now looking 20 years younger and trapped in the present, Future Flash seeks to remake his future. He makes cameo appearances in the fourth and fifth seasons of The Batman. When Barry made his Geoff John's-initiated return, something was different about his origin. The villain, who came into his powers the very night Barry Allen was struck by lightning, spent some time locked up in prison in the 25th century, before escaping to the past. The Flash would eventually fight Grodd, who was driven mad by power, and escaped the city and back to his own Central City. In more recent days, the Flash and Superman had a race in Superman #709. He ran so incredibly fast that he entered the Speed Force forever, saving the remaining realities. Officially and permanently returned to life, the cities he once called home celebrate, while Allen contemplates why he has been brought back. Nora and Henry later asked Barry to move out as they were selling their home, upon which Barry revealed that he had a date with Iris West, much to the surprise and joy of Nora and Henry. Barry can make wormholes to pull things from different times. Oh, you thought he was only interested in dating Rachel. Many of the characters were barely recognizable next to their comic book counterparts and Barry was no different. At times, Barry Allen was able to travel through and alter time which he did in Flashpoint. Barry Allen could merge with other heroes and even merge heroes together. Brad also offers philosophical musings on martial arts and the filmographies of everyone from Jackie Chan to Donnie Yen on Kung Fu Kingdom, where he's also had the privilege of interviewing many of the world's great stunt professionals, and hearing plenty of gripping stories on injuries incurred in their line of work and the intricacies of designing the acts of death defiance he first thrilled to as a youngster. Filled with rage, Future Flash tears Daniel's head from his body just in time to prevent the accident that would have killed Wally. He is able to read a book at super speed, and retains this information in his short term memory just long enough to implement whatever he has learned (example is with the rebuilding of an apartment which was destroyed when he was battling the Renegades). He could also touch what was intangible. After graduating, Allen found work with the Central City Police Department as a police scientist, with a well-known habit for slowness and lateness. The Flash is shown to be in two major books, Justice League, of which he is a founding member, and the self title book The Flash, where his Rogues gallery is slowly being introduced. He encounters Wayne in a small and cheap Batcave, and is attacked by Wayne while attempting to explain the alternate universe and his own secret identity. Encountering the newly appointed King Grodd, Barry is shown to be The Runner, a symbol of the Gorilla's own mythology based around The Speed Force, which had evolved them to their present state. The CW could make an entire origin series just about him rising to power, and the resulting evil villainy. RELATED:The 15 Most Despicable Things The Reverse-Flash Ever Did. Da, da dum. Related to his super speed, Barry Allen is able to run in a circle and create a vortex. Case in point, the moment when he went back in time to save him mom from being murdered. Featuring weekly comic release discussions, creator AMAs, a friendly and helpful userbase, and much more! These visions are either enlightening or incoherent. Eobard Thawne a.k.a. With Barry having successfully altered his mother's fate, Nora continued to live a happy life in a new timeline (coined "Flashpoint" by Thawne) with Barry and Henry with the latter never sent to prison. Seeing this act of murder, the Flash battles his future self - only to be crippled by Future Flash. He tried to get his former wife, Linda Park, to remember their relationship. [5], Nora's granddaughter, Nora West-Allen was named in honor of her. Scarlet Speedster He receives plastic surgery to alter his features, and Barry and Iris raise twin children in the future, Don and Dawn Allen. Barry and Shazam attack this Aquaman, but he defeats both of them. In reality, it turns out that Barry has been imprisoned on the alien world. And, like anyone with their idol/obsession, Thawne has the crazy idea that he needs to meet Barry himself. Unfortunately, like other soap operas, Zoom eventually comes back as a younger, hotter villain who gets his own poster. A place for fans of DC's comics, graphic novels, movies, and anything else related to one of the largest comic book publishers in the world and home of the World's Greatest Superheroes! Eobard Thawne and the Reverse-Flash, tells Barry Allen why he killed his mother Eobard Thawne a.k.a. Wait, hold on! WebWhen Barry Allen returned following Final Crisis in 2008 they implemented a retcon where his mother was murdered as a child, father went to prison for it, which spurned his That way, he can still hear, even when running faster than the speed of sound. He sees his universe's Sinestro and regime soldiers about to execute renegade soldiers, and disarms the soldiers. He soon realized that it was not the world that had slowed, but himself who had sped up. He made his first comic book appearance in October 1956 in the pages of Showcase #4. He claims to "change everything.". Instead, he would have continued his life as a forensic investigator, married Iris, had normal children, and probably ended up with his own spin-off of Bones. While The Flash tries to issue peace in the city, Mob Rule is able to kidnap Dr. Elias to help them in their predicament. Barry Allen is played by Kenny Johnston. Allen took Wally to the lab and, in an amazing coincidence, the sequence of events that gave Allen his powers occurred again, leaving Wally with the same powers as his uncle. He appeared in several episodes as the Flash and one of the founders of the Justice League. Barry Allen appears in the show as a member of the Justice League, voiced by Scott Porter. However, the speedster will have to find a way to race back to his home reality if he has any hopes of stopping Paradox once and for all. When he wakes up, he finds out he has super-speed. Nora Allen The Speed Force grants Barry an empathetic connection to other conduits of the Speed Force, allowing Barry to sense their emotions. Barry managed to escape the Phantom Zone by vibrating his molecules, since the zone couldn't take the teleportation of his Earth Molecules. the Reverse-Flash is canonically the killer of Nora Allen in the comics. Right now we have a Thawne who has had years of battles with a future version of Flash, but in the present-day, Barrys superhero career has just started. Barry Allen appears as a recurring character in the series, voiced again by Charlie Schlatter. Deceased He could also think and process information at light speed. Plus, because Barry is now somewhat familiar with Thawne in the present, this may change how he deals with the younger version of his nemesis when they eventually run into each in this new timeline. figures collector, and he's rapidly running out of shelf space. In the comics, Thawne hails from the 25th century, but Thawne tells Barry in this clip hell be born 136 years from now - i.e. Barry confronts him and the two go into a fight. He has a psychic bond with Liu Kang that they use to monitor for cross-universal breaches. He returned on three separate occasions to aid his nephew Wally West, helping him to deal with the worst days of his life. After a meeting him, he realizes that he is not involved whatsoever and decides to not worry about him for now. According to his origin story, the Flash aka Barry Allen was the son of Nora Allen, an optimistic farm girl, and Henry Allen, a doctor living in Fallville, Iowa. That way, he can control his speed and make sure he doesn't suck surroundings into the speed force, or tear holes in time and space but this was the work of turbine not Barry. Earth-1 In this show, his fastest speed was around the speed of sound. While in the war zone, he is confronted by Professor Zoom, who reveals that Allen caused the alternate timeline when he absorbed the Speed Force. He shared some similarities with Wally West and also had some new elements introduced, including an older brother named Jay, who was a police officer that was killed in the line of duty. The vision however can causes acute mental destabilization with each burst of insight; after having a second blast of possible future outcomes making him psychologically unstable. The Human Bolt After, Wally found Barry's costume ring and at the end of the saga, with a new sense of purpose he took the name and costume of The Flash, and was determined to live up to the example that Barry Allen had set for the world. WebBarry Allen's father. His knowledge is so great, that he managed to create his own Philosopher's Stone. Barry Allen appears as a recurring character in the series, voiced by Phil LaMarr. In full disclosure, it could take a while to go through all the nooks and crannies of Reverse-Flash's time-traveling backstory. Using his new powers, Cold attacks the boats carrying Barry, Patty and Iris and The Flash is forced to act. That's when things really take a turn for the worse. But make no mistake, the final moments will also leave audiences shocked and confused. So no event has yet occurred that could change the new timeline where Barry's parents are alive. The point is that even if Thawne is defeated in the finale Fast Enough, be it temporarily or permanently, theres enough backstory to explore between Thawne and Barry for later in the series. Wally reunited with his Teen Titans friends as he took on a Flash moniker in case a hot swap was needed. Who killed Barry Allen mother? He is an avid statue and Funko Pop! Onri Creations produced a statue of the New 52 version of Barry. His soul was absorbed into the Speed Force, and Wally took up the mantle of the Flash. Second, to selfishly change the timeline, thuschanging his universe's timeline. (The same is true of the comics, for what it's worth.) It is not determined as to whether the Flash is Barry Allen or Wally West but he acts more like Barry. After the speed force storm debacle, Barry realised something was missing. He is also a member of the Justice League in this movie and they take on the Legion of Doom. While meeting a very famous scientist known as Darwin Elias, a group of masked soldiers would crash the party and steal a Genome Re-Coder, a device that can alter a person's DNA. Was Keith Giffen's Heckler a Reworking of a Creeper Series He Never Finished.
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