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When Barry Allen uses his super-speed to travel back in time to prevent a tragic event, he inadvertently alters the timeline, creating a world without metahumans and under threat from General Zod. Barry must team up with an older, retired Batman and a Kryptonian refugee named Kara to save this changed reality and return to his own future.

The Flash received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances of Ezra Miller and Michael Keaton, as well as the emotional core of the story. However, some criticized the visual effects and the handling of certain plot elements.

• Praised for its emotional depth and strong lead performance.
• Michael Keaton's return as Batman was a highlight for many.
• Criticized for uneven CGI and a convoluted plot at times.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed the film, appreciating the emotional storyline and the nostalgic elements, particularly Michael Keaton's Batman. Some viewers found the visual effects to be a weak point, but overall sentiment was positive.

Michael Keaton's return as Batman in 'The Flash' marked his first reprisal of the character in a live-action film since 'Batman Returns' in 1992, spanning a 31-year gap.