On Friday, fans worldwide got their first look at Grant Gustin in The Flash, The CW’s new pilot based on DC Comics series. Thousands of fans took to Twitter to express their opinions, and while much of the suit still remains a mystery, people within the comic book and entertainment communities seemed to like what they saw.
The first look of @grantgust looking pretty...FLASHY! Looks awesome man! #theFlash #comics pic.twitter.com/3vFZL6xqyO
— Chris Daughtry (@CHRIS_Daughtry) February 28, 2014Excited to see all the feedback for #TheFlash costume for our Barry @grantgust. Colleen Atwood is a genius. Big weekend. #fingerscrossed
— Greg Berlanti (@GBerlanti) February 28, 2014Hey @grantgust...? Nice suit!!
— Stephen Amell (@amellywood) February 28, 2014I know it's just the mask, but it even that has made me emotional. I can't wait to see whole suit! #TheFlash pic.twitter.com/6wCfb2Tiaj
— The Flash Podcast (@TheFlashPodcast) February 28, 2014grant gustin is the flash. he's a superhero. he is literally going to get into that red suit and be the flash. these tears are real
— Walla Walla™ (@wallaceboden) February 23, 2014The Flash suit has been a hit so far. #THON14
— Dunfus (@Tchmehow2Dunfee) February 22, 2014Show us a boot and geeks everywhere will be set for the month of March haha RT.@grantgust: Wanna see some of The Flash suit??
— The Flash Fanatic (@TheFlashTVF) February 28, 2014The Flash and Green Arrow in one successful universe. It's a good time to be a DC fan right now! #Flash #Arrow pic.twitter.com/fNZIZNeMDi
— Superhero Report (@SuperheroReport) February 28, 2014The TV's Flash is here, in uniform, and he looks PERFECT http://t.co/NRcQaFzWLg
— io9 (@io9) February 28, 2014Here's an actual picture of me while wearing the suit this morning. Seriously. #Flash http://t.co/jskIqV1qRk
— Grant Gustin (@grantgust) February 8, 2014
Over the weekend, we also got a couple of tweets taken from on set...
Swift safe service! #TheFlash @GBerlanti @AJKreisberg @grantgust @candicekp pic.twitter.com/se73UgRYHU
— Geoff Johns (@geoffjohns) March 2, 2014
Sounds like the World’s Fastest Man has gotten off on the right foot! And with the mask getting such a great response, imagine the tweets when we finally see the full costume…
