“We just had to pick”: The Flash Almost Featured Marlon Brando, Lynda Carter, Grant Gustin Until Director Decided Otherwise

"We just had to pick": The Flash Almost Featured Marlon Brando, Lynda Carter, Grant Gustin Until Director Decided Otherwise

DC’s upcoming movie, The Flash, has created a lot of hype among the fans. Recently, a second was released that confirmed that Ezra Miller’s Flash teams up with Michael Keaton’s Batman, Ben Affleck’s Batman, and Sasha Calle’s Supergirl. The trailer was enough to keep the fans on the edge of their seats as the internet has gone wild since its release.

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Although the movie is already exciting enough, there have been several reports that claim that the movie was supposed to feature some more fan-favorite characters. Andy Muschietti previously explained why the movie does not include Grant Gustin, Marlon Brando, Lynda Carter & other cameos.

Will Grant Gustin, Marlon Brando, and Lynda Carter make an appearance in The Flash?

Grant Gustin as the Flash
Grant Gustin as the Flash

There were rumors spreading around that claimed that director Andy Muschietti’s upcoming movie, The Flash, will have a lot of cameos. While Michael Keaton reprised his role, Muschietti confirmed that many other celebrities will not be appearing in the movie,

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“Of course, as I said before the list of cameos…was huge. So obviously we played with the idea of including DC characters from TV, but we just had to pick.”

The director of the movie confirmed that the movie contained more cameos, including Grant Gustin‘s Flash, but they had to cut it out at the last moment.

Also read: Despite Wonder Woman Recast Rumors Gal Gadot Won’t Suffer the Same Fate as Henry Cavill as She is Confirmed to Appear in Ezra Miller’s ‘The Flash’

The Flash received good reviews

A still from The Flash
A still from The Flash

The Flash recently premiered at the CinemaCon in Las Vegas and although it was an unfinished version, fans still loved it. Vue Cinemas CEO Timothy Richards said,

“I absolutely loved it. It’s got heart, it’s got soul. You care about the characters. It’s going to be big. It’s great to see the whole Warner Bros. slate including comedies, horror, and DC. Everything that our audiences are desperate for.”

Many viewers have even called it “probably one of the greatest superhero movies ever made” and it is expected that the movie will easily meet fans’ expectations and will live up to its hype.

Also read: “They didn’t want him to overshadow Ezra”: The Flash Director Gets Blasted for Refusing to Bring Grant Gustin in Ezra Miller’s Movie After Claiming There Wasn’t Enough Room

Andy Muschietti called Ezra Miller “one of the greatest actors

Ezra Miller as The Flash
Ezra Miller as The Flash

Andy Muschietti previously talked about working with Ezra Miller. The director said,

“One of the best actors I’ve ever worked with. Every tool in the toolkit… [Miller] is an incredible comedian, and [has] all the action required for a big spectacle like this.”

Ezra Miller found themselves in the spotlight last year after multiple allegations of misconduct came into the limelight. Many fans demanded their removal but they still remain the face of the movie. The Flash is all set to hit the theatres on June 16th, 2023.

Related: “It’s one of the best DC films ever made”: DC Fans Cried After Watching ‘The Flash’ With Ezra Miller Teaming Up With Ben Affleck and Michael Keaton

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Farhan Asif is a content writer at FandomWire. Having published over 250 articles, he has also written over 750 articles for AnimatedTimes. Farhan is currently pursuing Computer Science and likes to go on donation drives for his local NGO on weekends. He also has a close understanding of motorcycles as he previously had his own customization auto shop. Apart from that, you will always find him playing video games during his free time.

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