8th June 2023, Mumbai: Comic Con India and Warner Bros. India have joined forces to bring an exciting treat for all DC fans in the form of an exclusive fan-first premiere of The Flash. This special event took place ten days before the movie’s official worldwide release and was hosted in five major Indian cities: Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Delhi, and Hyderabad. The gathering brought together a diverse range of superhero genre enthusiasts, cosplayers, and passionate DC fans from across the nation, including notable attendees like Zerxes Wadia, Ayesha Adhlakha, Alok Sharma, Abhijeet Kini, and more.
Comic Con India organized a special contest to select lucky fans who would have the incredible opportunity to be the first ones to watch Ezra Miller’s The Flash. The contest was an engaging quiz designed to test the knowledge of true Flash fans with Flash-specific questions. This interactive activity kept the fans on their toes and heightened the anticipation within the community.
Jatin Varma, the Founder of Comic Con India, expressed his excitement about this collaboration, stating, “Collaborating for The Flash has been an exhilarating experience in our long-standing relationship with Warner Bros. India. We received thousands of entries from enthusiastic DC fans across the five cities, as well as cosplayers, all vying to be part of this exclusive premiere. Our community has a deep love for this character, especially the storyline that this film follows. Through this partnership, we aim to bring their fandom as close to them as possible.”
Directed by Andy Muschietti, The Flash is set to hit Indian theaters on 15th June 2023. Fans can look forward to experiencing the movie in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, making it accessible to a wider audience. With the collaboration between Comic Con India and Warner Bros. India, DC fans in India can anticipate an unforgettable premiere experience and further celebrate their passion for the beloved character of The Flash.