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Warning ! Spoilers out front forThe Flash Annual 2024 Annual # 1!The latest cosmic catastrophe face by theFlashand his friend is a story that beautifully channels the spirit of funny record book legend Jack Kirby . Wally West is locomote throughout the strangest realms of the DC Universe and his current exploits are something that would fit powerful in with The King ’s greatest whole works .
InThe Flash Annual 2024 Annual # 1by Simon Spurrier , Tom Derenick , Scott Koblish , George Kambadais , and Amancay Nahuelpan , Wally isjourneying through the SpectraVerse . After slayinga terrify Uncoiled monster , the Flash put on a new band of armor to protect him from the most dangerous layer of realness .
The Flash travels through various planes of being as time - quakes and dimensional teardrop continue to endanger the DC Universe . Wally pursue the cosmic explorers live as the Stillness to get answer on how to define the reality . The Flash even travels as far as the Source Wallto find his targets .
The Flash’s Latest Saga is a Jack Kirby-Like Adventure
matter have gone off the track rapidly after Flash developed the power to phase through unseen layers of world ( dimensions now get it on as the SpectraVerse ) . Wally discovered spiritual region , worlds filled with sentient math , and a strange , yet tranquil airplane known as the Gallery of Moments that allowed him to slow down . However , as Flash discovered the SpectraVerse ’s secret , chaos began to buildas the various layers began to phlebotomise into one another . Worse , Flash friend inspector Pilgrim made the frightful breakthrough that something , possibly speedsters and their powers , has destroyed the DC Universe ’s future .
The current geological era ofThe Flashis one that embraces scientific geographic expedition and striking cosmic conflicts , very much like the things DC and Marvel legend Jack Kirby wrote about when act upon on thing likeThoror the " Fourth World Saga " . Kirby might not have ever work onThe Flash , but Wally ’s discovery of the SpectraVerse and his subsequent risky venture bear the same sort of spirit found in Kirby ’s most identifiable works . Between Flash ’s awing new cosmic rig and the incorporation of the Source Wall , it seemslike the current plot line is trying to keep Jack Kirby ’s works on readers ' minds .
The FlashEmbraces the Same Concepts That Made Kirby So Amazing
The Flash’scurrent run has been very high - construct , introducing a lot of strange entities and metaphysical concepts . It takes a lot of big swings , much like Kirby did when he was building DC ’s grand cosmogony . The mention to Kirby ’s body of work are n’t just subtle winks and nod , they ’re an acknowledgment of the punishing workplace Jack Kirby did and a reminder of how far the DC Universe has come since the comical book legend set those seeds so long ago . AsThe Flashcontinues its cosmic epic , one can only imagine how else the book will build on Kirby ’s body of work .
The Flash Annual 2024 Annual # 1is uncommitted now from DC Comics .
The Flash Annual 2024 Annual # 1(2024 )