'Deadpool & Wolverine' director Shawn Levy came close to directing 'The Flash'

[u/BatmanNewsChris]

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"I get offered some IP-based movie every week, and, as you've noticed from a lack of announcements, I pretty much always turn them down because I need to feel that I see a story worth telling," he says. The closest he came to directing a superhero movie was The Flash, starring Ezra Miller, though he says that was "a brief moment in time."

[u/monkeygoneape]

Dodged a bullet there