Nightwing's Death Proves That Batman Never Truly Accepted Dick Grayson's Solo Hero Career (Even Though He'd Never Admit It)
Warning! Spoilers for Batman: Dark Age #6It's been decades since Dick Grayson originated the Nightwing mantle and redefined himself as a full-fledged vigilante, but Batman just revealed that he doesn't see Dick as the hero he's become. When Nightwing dies in an alternate universe as a result of the Joker's latest scheme, Batman's final moment with him unmasks the hidden truth about how he sees his former sidekick.
In Batman: Dark Age #6 by Mark Russell, Mike Allred, Laura Allred, and Dave Sharpe, the Joker enacts his own chaos in Gotham after getting brutally disfigured in an explosion at Arkham Asylum. Batman and Nightwing arrive to stop him, but Nightwing soon gets knocked off the burning building. As Nightwing falls to his death, Batman cries out, "Robin!"
Batman's use of the "Robin" title in lieu of Nightwing shows that he hasn't accepted Dick Grayson as a solo hero, and instead has...
In Batman: Dark Age #6 by Mark Russell, Mike Allred, Laura Allred, and Dave Sharpe, the Joker enacts his own chaos in Gotham after getting brutally disfigured in an explosion at Arkham Asylum. Batman and Nightwing arrive to stop him, but Nightwing soon gets knocked off the burning building. As Nightwing falls to his death, Batman cries out, "Robin!"
Batman's use of the "Robin" title in lieu of Nightwing shows that he hasn't accepted Dick Grayson as a solo hero, and instead has...
- 11/16/2024
- by Madelyn Champa
- ScreenRant
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