Each main controversy DC Studios has confronted in recent times, together with allegations towards 'The Flash' actor Ezra Miller, 'Aquaman' and Amber Heard, and extra

“The Flash” star Ezra Miller’s troubling conduct over the previous couple of years threatened to overshadow the brand new film.

DC has tried for years to get a “Flash” solo film off the bottom, and whereas the movie will lastly arrive in theaters this Friday, the challenge has been mired in controversy for the previous couple of years due to its star, Ezra Miller.

The actor — who’s nonbinary and makes use of they/them pronouns — has been concerned in a string of troubling incidents, beginning in 2019 when crew members who labored on the thriller film “Asking For It” instructed Insider that they behaved erratically, carrying lengthy robes and a unicorn head amid excessive temperatures.

Then, in April 2020, footage of Miller showing to assault a lady outdoors of a bar in Iceland emerged on-line. The girl within the video instructed Selection that she initially thought it was “enjoyable and video games” earlier than issues turned violent.

One other lady named Nadia additionally instructed Selection that Miller got here to her residence in February 2022 and allegedly turned offended when she instructed them they could not smoke indoors.

In March 2022,  Miller was arrested in Hawai’i for disorderly conduct and harassment over an incident in a bar, in line with the Hawai’i Police Division.

Miller was arrested in Hawai’i a second time in April 2022 for second-degree assault. Police mentioned they “reportedly threw a chair, hanging a 26-year-old feminine on the brow, leading to an approximate half-inch reduce.”

In June 2022, a protecting order was filed towards the star by Chase Iron Eyes and his spouse Sara Leaping Eagle in North Dakota, who accused Miller of bodily and emotionally abusing their daughter, Tokata Iron Eyes.

In August 2022, Miller addressed the varied controversies, saying in a press release: “Having just lately gone by means of a time of intense disaster, I now perceive that I’m struggling complicated psychological well being points and have begun ongoing therapy.”

Miller added: “I need to apologize to everybody that I’ve alarmed and upset with my previous conduct. I’m dedicated to doing the required work to get again to a wholesome, protected, and productive stage in my life.”

Regardless of their troubles, Miller appeared on the purple carpet on the “Flash” premiere on Monday, and director Andy Muschietti mentioned that he would need them again if there’s a sequel to the film.

On an episode of “The Discourse” podcast, Muschietti mentioned: “I do not assume there’s anybody that may play that character in addition to they did. The opposite depictions of the character are nice, however this explicit imaginative and prescient of the character, they simply excelled in doing it.”