While the first trailer for The Flash confirms that the original DC Comics Flashpoint story will serve as the primary inspiration, several key elements are missing as well as some critical differences. However, the basic framework will still exist with Barry Allen’s Flash inadvertently changing his universe’s timeline after an attempt to prevent his mother’s murder in the past. That being said, the domino effect that’s created in The Flash starring Ezra Miller will feature a lot of changes from the iconic DC Comics storyline.
