While The Flash may have impressed fans with its opening “baby shower” set piece, director Andy Muschietti revealed that the scene was originally very different.Speaking in a behind-the-scenes video shared to X, the filmmaker noted that the script began with Barry Allen attempting to rescue civilians from an erupting volcano. He explains that he ultimately decieded to change the moment to something “a little stronger” in order to really showcase The Flash’s abilities. “What I wanted was to was to put our superhero to a test… I wanted to put his superpowers to a test,” Muschietti said. “Basically explaining that even if you’re the fastest man alive you can have trouble saving different people at the same time.”The filmmaker elaborated that he wanted to demonstrate that even though The Flash is capable of rescuing nine babies in mid-air, he still has unique challenges and limitations that needs to overcome. “It definitely sets up a superhero that is vulnerable that, even though he is… he has superpowers, he’s not invincible and he basically has to [rely] on his intelligence and his human criteria and judgement, not only on his superpowers.”Related: Smallville Star Defends Christopher Reeve’s Cameo in The Flash: ‘He Loved Superman’
While The Flash may have impressed fans with its opening “baby shower” set piece, director Andy Muschietti revealed that the scene was originally very different.
Speaking in a behind-the-scenes video shared to X, the filmmaker noted that the script began with Barry Allen attempting to rescue civilians from an erupting volcano. He explains that he ultimately decieded to change the moment to something “a little stronger” in order to really showcase The Flash’s abilities. “What I wanted was to was to put our superhero to a test… I wanted to put his superpowers to a test,” Muschietti said. “Basically explaining that even if you’re the fastest man alive you can have trouble saving different people at the same time.”
The filmmaker elaborated that he wanted to demonstrate that even though The Flash is capable of rescuing nine babies in mid-air, he still has unique challenges and limitations that needs to overcome. “It definitely sets up a superhero that is vulnerable that, even though he is… he has superpowers, he’s not invincible and he basically has to [rely] on his intelligence and his human criteria and judgement, not only on his superpowers.”
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