It was announced the other day that Kevin Smith (he of Clerks fame and more) will be directing an episode of The Flash in May. That should definitely be interesting; Smith has of course written for DC Comics before and is well known to be a major comics fan. No word yet on what episode he’ll be helming.
More behind the jump, including some moderate spoilers for upcoming episodes.

2015 may be coming to a close, but not without the BIG battle we’ve been waiting for – Barry Allen versus Eobard Thawne, aka Professor Zoom! This issue has much more than a great fight scene, though. We learn a lot more about Thawne’s backstory in the DCYou – what made him the messed-up bad guy that he is today. And, the key to winning the battle brings a theme full circle for Barry Allen in this post-FLASHPOINT world. All of this, and more, will be explained after the jump…