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Warning ! Spoilers before for’Tis The Season To Be Freezin ' # 1
In the DC Comics ' holiday special issue , it ’s confirm that Santa Claus is fast thanThe Flashhimself . Featured in’Tis the Season To Be Freezin'#1 , the poor story written by former SNL mould member Bobby Moynihan see Flash and Captain Cold putting by their rivalry to save Christmas in Central City . However , while Flash may be firm enough to give endowment to several fry in want , it looks as though not even DC ’s Fastest human race Alive is faster than Kris Kringle and his eight caribou .
' Tis The time of year To Be Freezin ' # 1 , DC ’s holiday - theme anthology issue features the short tale " Christmas : Cold and Fast " from Moniyhan and artist Pop Mhan . In it , Flash comes acrossLeonard Snart ’s Captain Cold , who ’s got his hands on a truck full of miniature . While he had intended to sell the toys and make a nice profit before the yr ’s end , Snart confesses to Flash that he was think about giving the toy away to all the tyke in the less fortunate neighborhoods , offer them all a Christmas sunrise he ’d only dreamed of grow up . Not only does this bear witness that Cold is n’t hardhearted , but Flash even convinces him to refreeze Central ’s City icing rink after the city ’s heatwave had close it down .
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As the issue start on , Flash and Captain Cold harmonise to deliver Christmas by work together . While Cold restores the sparkler skating rink and provide snow for the vacation , he only did it under the condition that Flash would dress up as Santa and deliver all the toys . All in all , it ’s a rather heartwarming chronicle that shows how hoi polloi can put aside their deviation for the Christmas smell , but the story ’s conclusion takes the cake . Looking up into the night sky , Flash is rather surprised to see a familiar gentleman’s gentleman in a cherry-red cause run along with his sled and reindeer , appearing to havea connexion to Flash ’s Speed Forceas a speedster himself .
According to this young tarradiddle , it seems Old Saint Nick claims that he ’s faster than DC ’s Flash , a fact whichwouldexplain how he ’s able to visit so many homes in the span of one single Nox on Christmas Eve . While it ’s really just a shady way to end the fib , one might wonder who would win if the two red - befit characters were to one mean solar day airstream . what is more , if DC is evoke that Santa is also a speedster , does this mean he has all the same major power in the Speed Force as the Flash himself ?
In any case , while’Tis The Season To Be Freezin'#1is a swell issue for the holidays , this Flash story in special is one of the more notable ones thanks to this new Santa reveal . While it ’s not the first time Kris Kringle has been feature in the DC Universe ( Darkseid is not a handsome fan of Santa ) , it ’s certainly an entertaining issue that adds theFlash’sspeed to his repertory of ability as he strives to work joy to children every Christmas .
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