Fort Fox And Barry Allen’s Experiments Finally Revealed in Absolute Flash #8

By Chad Burdette

 on October 14, 2025

Without The Mentor… Without The Family… Without The Speed Force, the DC Absolute Universe continues to expand in Absolute Flash #8

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Absolute Flash #8

The origins of Fort Fox and Barry Allen’s experiments are finally revealed, but what do they mean for the future of the Flash?!

Creative Team 

• Writer:  Jeff Lemire
• Artist: Travis Moore
• Colorist: Adriano Lucas
• Letterer: Tom Napolitano
• Cover Artist: Nick Robles
• Variant Cover Artists: Haining; Riley Rossmo; A. L. Kaplan
• Group Editor: Katie Kubert
• Editor: Andrew Marino
• Associate Editor: Ash Padilla
• Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/32 Pages

Fort Fox and Barry Allen’s experiments are finally revealed in Absolute Flash #8, on shelves and digital platforms October 15, 2025, from DC Comics