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Barry Allen Needs Your Votes vs Cyborg in Superhero March Madness!

Barry Allen is back up in Round 2 of DC MARVEL SUPERHERO MARCH MADNESS over at TMStash.com – and he needs your votes against Cyborg! In Round 1, Flash fans showed up in force (Speedforce? You bet!), giving Barry the highest vote total of any character in the competition. But, we have a clean slate entering Round 2, so your votes are once again needed! Here’s the link to find the Barry v. Cyborg match:

http://www.tmstash.com/superhero-march-madness-flash-barry-allen-vs-cyborg/

And, while you’re there, be sure to check out the other races for today! Just a note: tomorrow’s face-offs will include Wally West, who had the second highest vote total of Round 1. Barry’s match will continue until 11 PM Eastern Daylight Time USA on March 28th. Your support has definitely made an impact already – be sure to stop by again today!

Target Exclusive Direct to DVD Film JLA Adventures: Trapped In Time Available Next Week UPDATED

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Hey Speed Readers,

So in a sneak attack “stealth release” Warner Bros’ latest direct to DVD animated project, JLA: Trapped In Time will be carried exclusively by Target and will be available in all United States Target Stores next week, January 21st.

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Barry Sounds A Little Like…Someone Else (Review of Justice League #18)

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Justice League #18 begins a story arc centering on Cyborg, with interesting parallels to some pre-Flashpoint tales. But, rather than Batman having files on all the heroes in the DCU, it is now Cyborg who has been tracking and filing info on every hero operating in the New52. While this is most useful in sending invitations to potential League members, there is always some danger in keeping those kinds of files…and that obviously will lead us into the next few issues of JL. The moments of most interest to Flash fans, however, concern Wal…I mean Barry’s interactions with the other League members and with the potential members invited to the Watchtower.

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This Week: DC Retroactive: The Flash 1990s & Legion of Doom #3 (With Previews)

Two Flash-related comics are out this week: DC Retroactive: The Flash 1990s and Flashpoint: Legion of Doom #3.

DC Retroactive: The Flash 1990s

Written by BRIAN AUGUSTYN
Art and cover by MIKE BOWDEN

During the ’90s, Wally West took the title “The Fastest Man Alive” to a whole new level. Join the the writer who turned the sidekick into a hero in his own right for another race against evil, along with a classic tale from that decade.

ONE-SHOT • On sale AUGUST 17 • 56 pg, FC, $4.99 US • RATED T

Newsarama has a set of DC Retroactive Previews including The Flash ’90s, which starts on page 6.

Be sure to catch our exclusive interview with Brian Augustyn about the special and his long-term collaboration with Mark Waid on The Flash.

Flashpoint: Legion of Doom #3

In this final issue of FLASHPOINT: LEGION OF DOOM, Heatwave has escaped his prison and is dead-set on getting his revenge against Cyborg. But first, he plans on burning the city of Detroit to the ground to send his nemesis a warning. Will Cyborg be able to stop Heatwave before thousands of innocent lives are lost?

FLASHPOINT: LEGION OF DOOM #3, in stores on Wednesday, is written by Adam Glass and features art by Rodney Buchemi and Jose Marzan Jr.

The Source has a preview.

Flashpoint #3 Release Date

Flashpoint #3 Cover Revealed

Speed Force

Tracking the Flash – the Fastest Man Alive