‘The Flash’ Was Never Going to Be Derailed by Ezra Miller’s Arrests, Says Producer

The Flash” was always speeding into theaters with Ezra Miller as the lead, regardless of the actor’s problematic behavior, according to the film’s team.Director Andy Muschietti and his sister, producer Barbara Muschietti, confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that Warner Bros.

Discovery “never” hesitated on the theatrical rollout of the Dcu superhero installment, despite conflicting reports in August 2022 after abuse allegations against Miller became public.“Not at all.

No.

That was never real,” Barbara Muschietti said of the film possibly being shelved.Miller, who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, was arrested multiple times for assault and trespassing, with additional accusations of grooming multiple underage individuals.

Miller issued an apology statement last summer and announced they were seeking mental health treatment.Director Andy Muschietti addressed Miller’s ongoing treatment, saying, “We have a lot of empathy in general for people who need help, and especially in mental health issues.

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