Absolute Flash's Abra Kadabra Boast A Divisive, Downgraded Look

Image via Katie Yu / The CW Network / Courtesy Everett Collection Published Oct 10, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT Jason is an award-winning journalist whose writing career dates back to when he developed the ability to use a crayon. He, most notably, worked previously as a "professional fan," as he likes to call it, at CinemaBlend, for which he wrote about anything and everything under the pop culture umbrella... especially Batman. His passion for the art of cinema began even earlier, stemming from repeat viewings of The Wizard of Oz. This initially led him to pursue a career in filmmaking -- and even work briefly in the industry as an extra in the straight-to-video family film, Alice Upside Down -- before deciding that his talents would be better served discussing and showing appreciation for the various forms of entertainment he is passionate about. Sign in to your CBR account The following article contains spoilers for Absolute Flash #19. So much has already been said about the amusingly creative ways that the Absolute Universe has reinterpreted the most famous DC characters, especially from a visual standpoint. Transforming The Joker from a clownish maniac into a suave aristocrat hiding a ...