But for every reinvented villain or clever payoff to years of storytelling, there were always elements fans could never quite wrap their heads around. From the obscure to the paradoxical, there's ...

Absolute Flash seemingly killed off Barry Allen early in the story, but the Scarlet Speedster’s powers and comic book history ensure that he’s most certainly not dead.

While Barry Allen demands all the attention, The Flash features so many other speedsters that bring a lot to the table.