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We knew that Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo had been reuniting on a DC Comics venture. We did not know what. We guessed quite a bit, however nobody guessed Nightwing… particularly with Batgirl by his facet. Might that marriage from Demise Steel be sticking? Every little thing issues, the whole lot occurred, keep in mind.
Nightwing, with Batgirl by his facet, returns to Blüdhaven in March 2021 when Nightwing #78, by new New York Occasions-bestselling artistic group Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo, hits comedian guide cabinets! Dick Grayson is again after DC’s Future State occasion—and his drive to maintain Blüdhaven protected has by no means been stronger!
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“Regardless of, awkwardly, killing him twice (in Injustice and DCeased),” mentioned Taylor, “I am an enormous Nightwing fan. And I could not be extra excited to tackle a hero I’ve all the time thought of a DC A-lister. Our sequence is about exhibiting that. It is about placing Dick Grayson again on that pedestal the place he belongs.”
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“It is also about taking the whole lot Bruno and I love about Nightwing and testing him in a very new means,” continued Taylor. “Exploring how Dick reacts when confronted with unimaginable odds, and with a life-changing alternative which comes his means in our very first situation.”
In Taylor and Redondo’s Nightwing run, Blüdhaven has elected a brand new mayor with the final title Zucco, which may’t be good for DC’s first sidekick and former Robin—however is it good for Blüdhaven? When Nightwing enlists Batgirl’s assist in investigating the politician bearing the identical title as the person who murdered his mother and father, she reveals particulars that may shock and basically change the hero.
“I am not holding something again from this venture,” mentioned Redondo. “Nightwing means kinetic potential, evolution, and a optimistic assertiveness greater than another character I’ve labored on…and that is the type of hero all of us want proper now. Working with Tom on Nightwing is the right evolution for us as a group! We now have unimaginable concepts for Dick Grayson’s new adventures.”
And showing within the first situation of Taylor and Redondo’s new Nightwing comedian is a possible new sidekick for Dick Grayson—a three-legged pet that he shields from hurt in Blüdhaven’s alleys! Will Nightwing undertake this anonymous mutt? And can she heat fan’s hearts as quick as Nightwing kicks her tormentor’s butts? Meet her for the primary time on March 16 in Nightwing #78!
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Will she keep? In that case, what’s going to Dick Grayson title this beleaguered three-legged canine?
“That is the right time for a Nightwing story,” concluded Taylor. “It is the fitting time for a captivating, entertaining, optimistic drive for good standing with the underrepresented, and pushing again in opposition to corruption and greed.”
Even when, in Nightwing #77, it is aimed straight at DC Comics’ bosses.
Nightwing #78, written by Tom Taylor (DCeased, Injustice) with artwork and canopy by Bruno Redondo (Injustice, Suicide Squad), colour by Adriano Lucas, lettering by Wes Abbott, edited by Jessica Chrn, that includes a variant cowl by Skan, takes Nightwing to the following stage of his evolution as a hero!
I’ll have so as to add this to the Frankensteining, aren’t I?
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