Warner Bros. Getting ready For 3 Situations For ‘Flash’ Movie Amid Ezra Miller Controversy

Based on The Hollywood Reporter a supply mentioned the studio is contemplating three attainable choices relating to the discharge of the DC film, which is at present set for June 23, 2023, together with one occasion wherein the movie is pulled altogether.

Per the insider, the primary state of affairs would come with Miller reaching out for skilled assist, which WB has heard inklings might occur. They may then do an interview wherein they addressed their controversial conduct. “The Flash” might then be launched, nevertheless, Miller would solely take part in restricted press.

If the the studio have been to go for the second technique, the film might nonetheless open in theaters, however Miller would not be very a lot concerned within the promotion of the movie. As well as, Miller would not reprise their function as The Flash/Barry Allen in any future initiatives as a result of the studio would recast the character. (Many followers have been campaigning for Grant Gustin, who stars within the CW tv sequence, “The Flash,” to interchange Miller within the movie.)

In the meantime, the third state of affairs could be probably the most surprising as Warner would cancel the $200 million film and never launch it in any respect. Nonetheless, this may solely occur if the issue surrounding Miller continues to worsen. THR referred to as this an “unprecedented transfer” as a result of movie’s huge finances.

Though David Zaslav — the CEO of Warners’ mum or dad firm, Warner Bros. Discovery — only recently praised “The Flash” as certainly one of DC Comics’ “terrific” upcoming movies, it seems that the destiny of the film is now unsure following Miller’s authorized troubles.

Miller made headlines earlier this week after they have been charged with felony housebreaking of an unoccupied dwelling in Vermont, as reported by TMZ on Monday. Based on the outlet, per the Vermont State Police, the “Improbable Beasts” star was accused of stealing bottles of alcohol from a Stamford residence in Could.

This arrest is just the newest in a slew of authorized woes plaguing the DC Comics superhero inside simply the final 12 months.

In June, the mother and father of an 18-year-old lady named Tokata Iron Eyes claimed in a courtroom submitting that Miller had been grooming their daughter for years. The 2 filed in Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Court docket, in response to TMZ, searching for a restraining order for his or her daughter towards Miller, whom they are saying is “on the run” together with her. Iron Eyes, nevertheless, gave a special model of occasions.

Again in April, the “Justice League” star was arrested whereas in Hawaii for second-degree assault after an alleged chair-throwing incident in a buddy’s residence after Miller was requested to go away.

Miller was additionally arrested the month prior after an incident at a bar the place they allegedly snatched the microphone from a lady singing karaoke and lunged towards a person enjoying darts.