The Flash
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With at least three different adaptation ofThe Flashrunning around , it ’s easy to discount the other speedsters of the DC universe - which is a shame , because they bring so much character and flair to the part by not being bound to the identity of " The Flash . " Characters like Jesse Quick and Max Mercury have their own unequaled family relationship to the Speed Force , resulting in pernicious differences in how they view and use their powers . WhenDC reverse its non - Flash speedstersloose , their different styles make a rainbow of motion and kinetic energy that is a delight to watch across the Thomas Nelson Page .
WithThe Flash and the rest of the Justice League deador missing at the Parousia of theDark Crisis on Infinite Earthsevent , the Flash Family seek to use their connection to the Speed Force and Barry Allen ’s multiversal mien to try and tag him down and rescue him . aid by Mister Terrific , they open a portal vein into the multiverse , break into squad to attempt to comprehend more ground . One such squad consists of Jesse Quick , who is able-bodied to tap into the Speed Force by using a mathematical formula , and Max Mercury , who win his ace speed through a sorcerous rite .
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InThe Flash # 784by Jeremy Adams , Amancay Nahuelpan , Jeromy Cox , and Rob Leigh , Jesse and Max find themselves in an unknown universe that resembles aMad Max - style waste , police by vicious motor gangs . arrive in the eye of a firefight , they attempt to slow things down by handicap the frenzied automobilist only to findBarry Allen has croak full route warrioras one of the riders in the melee . Although they quickly shape he is not the Barry Allen from their universe , they are push to take him with them and course as more riders show up gun for Barry ’s head .
With this universe of discourse ’s " Flash " not exhibiting superpowers , Jesse and Max ’s showing of upper mastery perfectly steal the show . For her part , Jesse ’s movements are fluid and acrobatic : she slither beneath cars and rocket salad herself through windows with breathtaking seemliness . Max , on the other hand , carries himself with the solidity of a boxer and the directness of a slug , jerk two road warrior off their motorcycles by grab the backs of their collars and airt a missile with a playful tap on the nose cone .
The Flash is often portrayed as a jokester and a scientist across his various incarnations , pelt DC ’s adventures with " Flash Facts"and run literal circles around his foes . By contrast , Jesse and Max are breathtakingly strong-arm in their use of their powers . While the Flash is sample to think five steps ahead , these speedsters are more about entering a stream state of matter of motion , each natural process leave seamlessly into the next . By ignoring the other speedsters in the DC world , The Flashrisks lose out on some of the most beautiful displays of motion to ever grace the paneled Sir Frederick Handley Page .
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The Flash # 784is now available from DC Comics .
