Red Hood/Arsenal is a 2015 comic book series published by DC Comics featuring the characters Red Hood (Jason Todd) and Arsenal (Roy Harper).[1] It was written by Scott Lobdell and illustrated by Dexter Soy and Denis Medri. The series was the second ongoing title for the character Jason Todd.[2]
| Red Hood/Arsenal | |
|---|---|
 Cover of the first issue. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| Schedule | Monthly |
| Format | Ongoing series |
| Publication date | 2015-2016 |
| No. of issues | 13 |
| Main character(s) | |
| Creative team | |
| Created by | Scott Lobdell |
| Written by | Scott Lobdell |
Publication history
editThe series was a continuation of Lobdell's earlier series Red Hood and the Outlaws. Lobdell enjoyed working with artist Dexter Soy and he was brought on for the main series.[3] The new series Red Hood/Arsenal focuses on the two characters being "heroes for hire"[4] with new costumes.[5] The series heavily featured the character Joker's Daughter.[6] It partook in the "Robin War" storyline in 2016.[7] The series was concluded that same year to coincide with DC Rebirth.[8]
Reception
editThe series holds an average rating of 5.9 by 63 professional critics on review aggregation website Comic Book Roundup.[9][10][11]
Collected editions
edit| Title | Material collected | Published date | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hood / Arsenal Vol. 1: Open for Business | Red Hood / Arsenal #1-6 | April 2016 | 978-1401261542 |
| Red Hood / Arsenal Vol. 2: Dancing with the Devils Daughter | Red Hood / Arsenal #7-13 | October 2016 | 978-1401264895 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Seitz, Dan (August 7, 2015). "Heroes Are For Hire In Our Exclusive Preview Of Next Week's 'Red Hood/Arsenal'".
- ^ Jeffrey A. Brown; Routledge, 12 dec. 2018. Batman and the Multiplicity of Identity: The Contemporary Comic Book Superhero as Cultural Nexus - page: ?
- ^ "REBIRTH's RED HOOD & OUTLAWS Puts Jason Todd In 'Dark Trinity', Streamlines Origin". Newsarama.
- ^ "Red Hood: 15 Things You Never Knew About Jason Todd". ScreenRant. May 21, 2017.
- ^ "Arsenal & Red Hood Receive New Costumes". Comicbook.com.
- ^ "Joker's Daughter Coming to Nightwing?". Bleeding Cool News And Rumors. November 12, 2018.
- ^ Keith, Jed W. (December 4, 2015). "Exclusive Preview: RED HOOD/ARSENAL #7". Freaksugar.
- ^ "Red Hood/Arsenal #13 - Seperate [sic] Ways". June 20, 2016.
- ^ "Red Hood / Arsenal Reviews". ComicBookRoundup.com.
- ^ "RED HOOD/ARSENAL: 'A Romcom With Some Action Elements'". Newsarama. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019.
- ^ "Red Hood/Arsenal #13". CBR. June 7, 2016.
External links
edit- Red Hood/Arsenal art at Denis Medri's website