The Red Hood is a character from the DC Comics universe. He was created by writer Scott Lobdell and artist Tony Daniel. The character first appeared in Batman: Arkham Knight (2015) as a mysterious figure who became part of the game’s final story-arc, “A Matter of Family”. Red Hood is a ruthless vigilante, Red Hood wears a Red devil mask. He also uses an array of weaponry and gadgets to engage his foes. Red Hood’s story-arcs usually center around the killing of criminals in brutal ways.
What is the first Red Hood comic
The Red Hood was first introduced in a 1992 Batman story entitled Red Hood: The Lost Days. Red hood’s real identity is revealed to be Jason Todd, the second Robin who was killed by the Joker in 1988.
His origin story told of how he returns from the dead and becomes an assassin, Red Hood. Red Hood then spends some time traveling the world, making a living off killing targets that are deemed to deserve it such as corrupt dictators. He eventually starts targeting criminals in Gotham City and thus crosses paths with Batman again. Red Hood and Batman have a final confrontation in which Red Hood reveals he is Jason Todd. Red hood claims to be seeking revenge against the Joker for killing him, but Batman stops him before Red Hood can kill the Joker himself. Red Hood then pays for his crimes by being incarcerated in Arkham Asylum alongside other dangerous villains.
How many Red Hood comics are there
There have been six Red Hood comics that were released. The Red Hood first appeared in Red Hood: Lost Days, then Red Hood: The Outlaw (2009), Red Hood and the Outlaws Vol.1 (2011), Red Hood and the Outlaws Vol.2 (2013), Red Hood-The Lost Years (2016) and Red Hood/Arkham Knight (2015).
Red Hood has also appeared alongside other DC Comics characters in Red Hood/Arsenal, Red Lanterns, Teen Titans and Wonder Woman comics.
Red Hood comic series facts:
– Red Hood is a highly skilled martial artist trained by assassins. He often utilizes an arsenal of weaponry which includes guns and swords. His signature weapons include his dual revolvers that he calls ‘Magnum Red Hood’ and his sword named ‘Simba’.
– Red hood is often depicted as a morally ambiguous antihero. Red Hood has no qualms with killing criminals, while Batman has very strict rules about not killing criminals. Red hood also seems more willing to follow the law than Batman and harbors less contempt for those who abuse authority or power such as Lex Luthor. Red hood has been portrayed as a foil for Batman by questioning Batman’s reluctance to take a life. He also has more will to use lethal force than Batman and is often depicted with an antagonistic relationship with Catwoman, due to his methods and brutal nature conflicting with her personal views on crime.
Is Red Hood a Hero
Red Hood is not a hero, but he does have heroic qualities. Red Hood is not always fighting for the side of justice like Batman, which is one of the reasons Red Hood may not be considered a hero. Red hood also has no problem with killing criminals and often gets into conflict with Batman because Red Hood believes Batman would let criminals get away with their crimes instead of putting them in jail. Red hood sometimes fights for the side of good, while other times he fights for what’s right, which can make it difficult to classify him as a hero or anti-hero. Red hood may be considered a lesser evil than the criminals he fights, but Red Hood has also been shown taking on duties of justice in his Red Hood and the Outlaws series. In Red Hood and the Outlaws volume one Red Hood is seen stopping pirates from hijacking a ship, as well as freeing slaves from an illegal slave trader. Red hood also assists Batman in Red Hood and the Outlaws volume 2 as he travels to Gotham City to help Red hood deal with a new gang of criminals. Red hood is also seen at times fighting alongside heroes such as Green Lantern, Blue Beetle, Nightwing, Arsenal and Superman. Red hood also helps assist other DC anti-heroes like Catwoman at times when they are both targeted by other villains. Red hood is not a hero, but he does have heroic qualities that make him appealing to the heroes in his series.
Conclusion
Red Hood is an anti-hero, and former member of The Outlaws. Red Hood first appeared in Red Hood: Lost Days, then Red hood the outlaw (2009), Red Hood and the out laws Vol.1 (2011) Red hood has also appeared alongside other DC Comics characters in Red hood/Arsenal, Red Lanterns, Teen Titans and Wonder Woman comics. There are six Red Hood comics that have been released so far with more on their way! It looks like this character will be around for a while yet to come as we see him appear over time in different stories across various comic series from DC Comics. Red Hood also made his big screen debut in the video game Batman: Arkham Knight. Red hood will appear again in Red Hood and the Outlaws season 2. Red Hood is a highly skilled martial artist trained by assassins. Red hood often utilizes an arsenal of weaponry which includes guns and swords. His signature weapons include his dual revolvers that he calls ‘Magnum Red Hood’ and his sword named ‘Simba’. Red hood was created by writer Scott Lobdell and artist Tony Daniel. Red hood has made a big impression since his debut in Red Hood: Lost Days, becoming one of the most recognized anti-heroes of DC Comics alongside characters like Deathstroke, Catwoman and Harley Quinn. Red Hood is a very interesting character and seems very promising for fans of the genre. Red Hood was not created to be a hero but he does have heroic qualities which lead him to help with matters that are considered morally right, even if Red hood sees it as something that needs to be done.
