Red Hood
(Difference between revisions)
Darth Batrus (Talk | contribs) |
Darth Batrus (Talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| + | [[File:BatmanV2-24TextlessVariant.jpg|thumb|right|260px|The Red Hood in Batman v2 #24.]] | ||
The '''Red Hood''' is the name used by several characters in the [[:Category:DC|DC Universe]]. | The '''Red Hood''' is the name used by several characters in the [[:Category:DC|DC Universe]]. | ||
==Red Hood (Joker)== | ==Red Hood (Joker)== | ||
: ''Main Article'': [[Joker (DC)|Joker]] | : ''Main Article'': [[Joker (DC)|Joker]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | The original Red Hood was actually a masked identity that was adopted by the person who became the Joker. (Detective Comics v1 #168) | ||
==Red Hood (Jason Todd)== | ==Red Hood (Jason Todd)== | ||
: ''Main Article'': [[Jason Todd]] | : ''Main Article'': [[Jason Todd]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Jason Todd came to be the second Red Hood following his resurrection where he used the identity as he operated as a violent masked vigilante that brought justice by killing criminals. (Batman v1 #635) | ||
==Red Hood Gang (Unknown)== | ==Red Hood Gang (Unknown)== | ||
| Line 14: | Line 19: | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*The concept of the Red Hood was created by Bill Finger where it made its first appearance in Detective Comics v1 #168 (February, 1951). | *The concept of the Red Hood was created by Bill Finger where it made its first appearance in Detective Comics v1 #168 (February, 1951). | ||
| + | *On the Infinite Crisis hardcover, Jeanine Schaefer spoke about [[Geoff Johns]] original plans for the character, ''"Well, Geoff's idea was to have Red Hood be the Jason Todd of Earth-Two. So he'd be this kid, who wanted to be Batman's sidekick. He sneaks into the Batcave, and the first thing he sees as he boots up the bat-computers is ... Batman murdered. And so he uses Bruce's stuff, training himself to take over for him. I think there was even talk of his possibly being Deathstroke's Robin."'' | ||
==Alternate Versions== | ==Alternate Versions== | ||
| Line 23: | Line 29: | ||
===Films=== | ===Films=== | ||
| − | *In Batman: Under the Red Hood, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared in the animated film adaptation of the comic storyline. | + | *In Batman: Under the Red Hood, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared in the setting of the animated film adaptation of the comic storyline. |
| + | *In Batman: The Killing Joke, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared in the setting of the animated film where he was voiced again by actor Mark Hamill. | ||
===Video games=== | ===Video games=== | ||
| + | *In Batman: Arkham Knight, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared in the setting of the Arkhamverse video games where he was voiced by actor Troy Baker. | ||
*In Injustice: Gods Among Us, the Red Hood appeared as an alternate skin for the Joker obtained through DLC in the setting of the fighting video game. | *In Injustice: Gods Among Us, the Red Hood appeared as an alternate skin for the Joker obtained through DLC in the setting of the fighting video game. | ||
*In Injustice 2, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared as a playable character in DLC for the fighting video game where he was voiced by actor Cameron Bowen. | *In Injustice 2, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared as a playable character in DLC for the fighting video game where he was voiced by actor Cameron Bowen. | ||
| Line 31: | Line 39: | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''Detective Comics v1'': (1951) | *''Detective Comics v1'': (1951) | ||
| + | *''Batman v2'': | ||
*''Red Hood and the Outlaws v1'': | *''Red Hood and the Outlaws v1'': | ||
| + | *''Red Hood and the Outlaws v2'': | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 04:50, 18 June 2021
The Red Hood is the name used by several characters in the DC Universe.
Contents |
Red Hood (Joker)
- Main Article: Joker
The original Red Hood was actually a masked identity that was adopted by the person who became the Joker. (Detective Comics v1 #168)
Red Hood (Jason Todd)
- Main Article: Jason Todd
Jason Todd came to be the second Red Hood following his resurrection where he used the identity as he operated as a violent masked vigilante that brought justice by killing criminals. (Batman v1 #635)
Red Hood Gang (Unknown)
- Main Article: Red Hood Gang
Overview
Notes
- The concept of the Red Hood was created by Bill Finger where it made its first appearance in Detective Comics v1 #168 (February, 1951).
- On the Infinite Crisis hardcover, Jeanine Schaefer spoke about Geoff Johns original plans for the character, "Well, Geoff's idea was to have Red Hood be the Jason Todd of Earth-Two. So he'd be this kid, who wanted to be Batman's sidekick. He sneaks into the Batcave, and the first thing he sees as he boots up the bat-computers is ... Batman murdered. And so he uses Bruce's stuff, training himself to take over for him. I think there was even talk of his possibly being Deathstroke's Robin."
Alternate Versions
In other media
Television
- In Batman: The Brave and the Bold, the Red Hood appeared in the setting of the animated television series where he was voiced by actor Jeff Bennett. The Red Hood was shown to be the superheroic identity of the Joker from an alternate reality where the villains were the heroes. This Red Hood came to meet the main reality's Batman to enlist his help to fight the Injustice Syndicate.
- In Gotham, the Red Hood identity appeared in the setting of the live-action television series.
Films
- In Batman: Under the Red Hood, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared in the setting of the animated film adaptation of the comic storyline.
- In Batman: The Killing Joke, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared in the setting of the animated film where he was voiced again by actor Mark Hamill.
Video games
- In Batman: Arkham Knight, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared in the setting of the Arkhamverse video games where he was voiced by actor Troy Baker.
- In Injustice: Gods Among Us, the Red Hood appeared as an alternate skin for the Joker obtained through DLC in the setting of the fighting video game.
- In Injustice 2, Jason Todd as the Red Hood appeared as a playable character in DLC for the fighting video game where he was voiced by actor Cameron Bowen.
Appearances
- Detective Comics v1: (1951)
- Batman v2:
- Red Hood and the Outlaws v1:
- Red Hood and the Outlaws v2:
External Links
This article is a stub. You can help Multiversal Omnipedia by expanding it.
