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The much-awaited superhero flick, The Flash, is now in theatres. The movie marks the return of the legendary Michael Keaton as Batman, while Ezra Miller plays the titular role. Meanwhile, UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier did not miss the opportunity to watch the DC superhero flick on the opening night. He shared a post citing his experience in the theater and fans shared their reactions.

Warner Bros. has taken it one step further following Dwayne Johnson‘s Black Adam hit in 2022, by bringing back the original actor who brought Batman to life on screen, in The Flash.

Daniel Cormier hits the movie theatres

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The former two-division UFC champion hit the theatres on the very first day The Flash was released. He shared a post regarding his movie night experience and claimed that it was a special day for him. Moreover, there were a lot of children present in the theatre, and some of them were with their families. They seemed to have enjoyed the experience as well. ‘DC’ said, “Last night we were able to watch [‘The Flash’] I say thanks to all the people who make these special movie nights happen. The kids always love them.”

Furthermore, in a bid to promote the movie, Cormier also urged his fans and followers to also check out the movie for themselves. He even mentioned his excitement to see the return of Michael Keaton. Cormier added, “The film opens June 16 and it features Michael Keaton’s return as Batman, and so many cool DC Superhero cameos. Make sure you check it out [‘The Flash’].”

“DC went to watch DC”: Fans talk about Daniel Cormier and The Flash

Daniel Cormier never fails to receive praise for his good character from his fans.

A Twitter user claimed this was a great way to endorse the movie.

One fan hilariously stated, “DC went to watch DC”.

Witnessing him with a bunch of children, a fan claimed that ‘DC’ appropriately fits the description of a father figure.

One fan also believes that DC consumed the most amount of popcorn out of all the people present in the theatre.

Cormier’s post has some fans believing that DC Comics might have paid him to promote their new movie.

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However, there were a few people who claim that the level of DC movies has dropped off and they’re willing to pay anyone to promote their films.

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Daniel Cormier loves a bit of entertainment. Besides being a fighter, he also understands the entertainment aspect of things. This is reminiscent of the time when he appeared on WWE. However, this time it was more about being a viewer than a participant. Have you watched The Flash yet? Let us know in the comments down below.

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