The Flash's Original Endings Exposed! Superman and Wonder Woman Cut from the Final Scene!

Author: Ambily S  / June 18, 2023

“The Flash,” the highly anticipated superhero film featuring DC Comics’ Scarlet Speedster, has taken the world by storm with its recent release on June 16th. The movie has been generating an exciting response from audiences worldwide, but it seems that there were some unexpected twists and turns during its production, particularly when it comes to the involvement of Henry Cavill and Gal Gadot.

Henry Cavill, who has portrayed the iconic character of Superman in the DC Universe, was originally set to have a cameo role in “The Flash.” Additionally, Gal Gadot, known for her portrayal of Wonder Woman, was also slated to appear in the film’s ending. However, according to recent reports from The Hollywood Reporter, DC Studios’ CEO James Gunn, and Peter Safran made the decision to scrap these scenes featuring Cavill and Gadot.

The Flash’s production had undergone several changes and had three different endings during its development, reflecting the influence of different creative regimes. The original ending reportedly featured Michael Keaton’s Batman alongside Sasha Calle’s Supergirl at a courthouse. In an alternate version, Cavill’s Superman and Gadot’s Wonder Woman joined Keaton’s Batman and Calle’s Supergirl in the same courthouse scene. However, the ending that ultimately made it to theaters differs from these initial concepts.

This revelation has left many fans disappointed, as they were eagerly anticipating the opportunity to see Henry Cavill’s final scene as Superman. It is reported that new actors have auditioned for the role of Superman for James Gunn’s Superman:Legacy, and production for this Superman reboot is expected to commence in January 2024.

While the decision to omit Cavill’s and Gadot’s scenes from “The Flash” may have disappointed fans, “The Flash” has managed to captivate audiences with its unique take on the beloved superhero and its exploration of the concept of the multiverse.

The decisions made by filmmakers and studios may not always align with fan expectations, but they often pave the way for exciting new directions and creative possibilities. Ultimately, it is the dedication and passion of both the filmmakers and the fans that keep these beloved superheroes alive, ensuring that their stories continue to inspire and entertain for generations to come.

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