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Warning : Spoilers forBatman : Beyond the White Knight # 1
The in style rendition of theBatmanuniverse includes an interesting pinch of theRobinmythos , here initially spring - boarded by Jason Todd’sRed Hoodand continued by a sidekick of his own who rollick a disgusting costume and has some awesome widget . Batman : Beyond the White Knightis a sequel to the popular 2017 - 18 critically acclaimed series from Sean Murphy , Batman : White Knight . The original fib focuses on a world where the Joker has not only become sane , but a politician to bang , all while Batman seemingly grows more intense and mad in his own right .
The sequel picks up 10 years after the events of the former installment , Batman : Curse of the White Knight . Now , Terry McGinnis is introduced into the crimp , as well as the Robin lore as it be in this universe . In Sean Murphy’sBatman : Beyond the White Knight#1 , after Bruce saves Captain Jason Todd from a prison house gang during a rioting , it is soon reveal that in this Earth , Jason Todd is the original Robin , not Dick Grayson . After the Joker tortured Jason long enough to force him into giving up Batman ’s undercover identity , he take flight to live on on the streets , too ashamed to reelect to Batman . When he finally did rejoin to Wayne Manor , Jason was heartbroken to see he ’d been supplant by a young Dick Grayson . In between that time though , Jason encounter himself"drifting in and out of different lives . A brawler … a escort … a accumulator … a soldier … whatever paid the account . "
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Jason ’s recollections are distinctly alluding to his premature years as the Red Hood . The flashback visuals offer one image , in particular , that stands out , and one that doubles as a trailer for the upcomingBatman : White Knight Presents : Red Hood#1 . The persona showcases a time when theRed Hood once had his own Robin . This Robin come out to be sporting a nifty , clearly handmade makeshift Robin costume and , perhaps most imposingly , a bow and pointer tout ensemble .
This certainly look like the most unparalleled Robin to date , from any universe . There are n’t many ( if any ) Robins who instill an archery sensibility into their esthetical and arsenal . It ’s exciting to think about what this Robin would depend like in action , but even more exciting than that is just the unmixed outlook of Red Hood cause his own Robin .
As tends to be the lawsuit with most reading of Red Hood from any cosmos , Jason Todd has abandonment consequence . This creation , although dramatically tweaked , follow that same pattern . AlthoughBatman and Red Hood reconcileby the issue ’s ending , Jason is likely at his most bitter during his youth as Red Hood . As such , it ’ll be interesting to see how far he ’ll want to go to not make the same mistakes that his adoptive father made , taking on a foster father character of his own . Only time will distinguish . Batman : White Knight Presents : Red Hood#1 does not have a spill appointment yet , so it ’s unclear when we will see thisRed Hood ’s version ofRobinin action , but it is expected to be published at some point in 2022 , whileBatman Beyond the White Knight#2is set to rack up local and digital memory board in April .
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