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He might be the hardcore vigilanteRed Hood , but DC Comics is about to go back in time and see where it all began for Jason Todd in a brand - new miniseries . After re - tellingBatman ’s earliest days workingwith Dick Grayson , a follow - up account book will showcase what it was like when the second Robin began working with the Dark Knight .
Summer will be here before fan know it and this June , DC Comics has somethingspecial in store for Red Hood buff . The publishing house has just released details aboutRobin & Batman : Jason Todd , a new , three - take special series from Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen .
The series follows Batman after he ’s taken in Jason and made him the fresh Boy Wonder . Not only is Bruce squeeze to reconcile with the darkness surrounding Jason , but a mysterious scoundrel who has his eyes limit on the vernal him . As tensity bestride , Batman begins to wonder if he can truly save his Robin .
A New, In-Depth Look into How Bruce and Jason’s Partnership Began
To say that Jason Todd had one of the most difficult pathsamong the Bat - Family memberswould be an understatement . Aside from the circumstances surrounding his neglectful parents , Jason struggled as Robin and his red and impulsive demeanor led him to clash with Batman ofttimes . Then , the young grinder infamously died at the Joker ’s custody during the notorious " Death in the Family " storyline . Jason eventually came back to life , give into his darkest neural impulse and becoming the homicidal vigilante Red Hood . Jason was finally accepted back into the Bat - Family , but he ’s still live under the shadow of his lifelong trauma .
This , of row , is n’t the first time that Lemire and Nguyen have retold a Robin ’s background asRobin & Batmanshowed what it was like when Dick started crusade law-breaking alongside Bruce . Though both books travel along a similar premise , Jason ’s story is almost sure as shooting going to be more of a catgut - slug . While Dick had his ups and downs with Batman , Jason and Bruce had a much more difficult relationship . But a book that really seem into what these early day were like from Jason ’s position could top toan amazing new perspective on the past that ultimately shaped Red Hood .
Revisiting Red Hood’s Past Could Bring a Better Understanding of Him
Robin & Batman: Jason Toddis a Great Way of Examining Who Red Hood Really Is
Jason Todd is a complex character , no doubt , but it ’s easy to look at him now and forget about how much he went through at such a new eld . A book like this is a bang-up chance to go back and see what was go through his oral sex and possibly what Batman could have done differently for Jason to improve things for him . While it ca n’t change the past , it could be a bully way of get intoRed Hood’shead and see what it was that made Jason Todd into the hero sandwich he is today .
Robin & Batman : Jason Todd # 1is available on June 11th from DC Comics .
