According to The Hollywood Reporter, comics scribe Geoff Johns is now slated to write and produce the upcoming “The Flash” feature film, and also reveals that Marv Wolfman and Warren Ellis are being tapped for projects.
This announcement comes as kind of a double edged sword. Johns did write some of the best stories of the third The Flash on-going series, he also just retconned Barry Allen into a horrible “My parents are deeaaaaaaad!” origin. Still, it is a good sign that DC is finally stepping up and hiring comic writers to write comic movies.
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