'DOPE' Director Rick Famuyiwa to Helm 'The Flash'

As far as coming-of-age flicks go, Rick Famuyiwa's critically-acclaimed DOPE was fantastic. Naturally, HBO took notice and tapped the director -- who both wrote and directed DOPE -- to helm Confirmation, its Kerry Washington-led film about Anita Hill's 1991 testimony against then Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas. Now, like HBO, DC and Warner Bros. are showing the 42-year-old up-and-comer some love, choosing Famuyiwa to direct The Flash. Currently on tap for a 2018 release, the addition to D...