The Flash: Analyzing Poorly Written Action Scenes

💥Super speed is an overpowered ability that makes the action scenes in The Flash contrived and nonsensical.

🤔The Flash's super speed should logically include fast eyes, reaction time, and perception of time.

🚀The Flash's abilities should be consistent throughout the show to avoid plot holes and maintain coherence.

🕵️‍♂️The Flash's action scenes in The CW's show often lack logical reasoning and critical thinking from the protagonist.

⚡The first season is not exempt from these issues and fails to live up to the hype as top-tier superhero television.

Why is super speed an overpowered ability?

—Super speed allows the Flash to run, react, and perceive everything at incredibly fast speeds, making it difficult for others to keep up. It gives the Flash an advantage in combat and allows him to accomplish tasks quickly.

What should the Flash's super speed include?

—Super speed should encompass fast eyes, reaction time, and perception of time. The Flash should be able to see and process information at superhuman speeds, allowing him to react to his surroundings effectively.

Why are consistent abilities important for the Flash?

—Consistent abilities ensure that the Flash's powers are logical and follow established rules. By maintaining consistency, the show avoids plot holes and maintains coherence in its action scenes.

Why are the action scenes in The Flash contrived?

—The action scenes in The Flash often lack logical reasoning and critical thinking on the part of the protagonists. The show fails to make use of the Flash's super speed effectively, resulting in missed opportunities and unnecessary conflict.

Is the first season of The Flash disappointing?

—Yes, despite claims of it being amazing and top-tier superhero television, the first season of The Flash still suffers from the same issues found in later seasons. The poorly written action scenes and contrived outcomes persist throughout the series.

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In this video, I analyze the poorly written action scenes in The Flash.

02:08Super speed is an overpowered ability that often makes the action scenes in The Flash contrived and nonsensical.

06:19The Flash's super speed should include fast eyes, reaction time, and perception of time to maintain coherence in the show.

08:08The show often fails to make use of the Flash's super speed effectively, resulting in missed opportunities and unnecessary conflict.

10:31The first season of The Flash also suffers from these issues and fails to live up to the hype.