

It pushes Batman to confront his two greatest nightmares in the form of his nemesis and the murderer of his parents.įabok and Anderson are a dream team when it comes to creating beautiful comic art.

Both have been broken and reshaped by Joker and it was good to see them lean on each other for support, despite the complexity of their relationship.Īnother intriguing part of the story is the reintroduction of Joe Chill and his hand in the death of Thomas and Martha Wayne. Both characters share a bond that’s different from the rest of the Batman family. All these pain became frosting on top of the cake. The dynamic between Jason and Barbara descends into a romantic subplot, which will divide opinion, but I thought it made sense in the context of the story. Inside the helmet, Hes playing a fucking HAppy-b-day song with my brain. Jason Todd and Barbara Gordon both get their moments to shine, with a particularly brutal act from Jason early on setting the tone for the rest of the graphic novel. At a botch robbery at Ace Chemicals, he was confronted by Batman. Jones makes it clear that this isn’t just Batman’s show. Joker’s origins and Red Hood Red Hood in ‘Detective Comics Vol 1 168’ (DC). The Joker was the one who used the moniker of the Red Hood before Jason Todd.

The relationship between Batman and his wards is the most well-executed part of the story. Three Jokers: Red Hood To Become A New Joker Variant Comics 2.
