The Penguin’s Tragic Ending Sets the Stage for the Long-Awaited Introduction of an Unexpected DC Character in Batman’s Future

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The Penguin’s Tragic Ending Sets the Stage for the Long-Awaited Introduction of an Unexpected DC Character in Batman’s Future

Notice! This post contains SPOILERS for The Penguin episode 8The tragic death of a character in The Penguin could signal the appearance of a long-absent DC hero in Batman – Part II. The PenguinThe season finale put an end to Oz Cobb and Sofia Gigante’s conflict. Oz suffered great losses as he lost his Bliss business, made the decision to kill Victor Aguilar to avoid future heartbreak, and his mother, Francis, suffered a stroke that left her in a vegetative state. Oz’s triumphs and sacrifices turned him into an even more ruthless criminal – less likely to develop any kind of personal relationship with anyone and more inclined to betray everyone around him without regret.

With Oz extending his influence to Gotham’s corrupt politicians and the Bat-Signal shining in Gotham’s clouds, The Penguin configure Batman – Part IIthe story as a political thriller. The increasingly solid theory that Batman – Part IIGotham’s main villains will be the Court of Owls who support this idea, as the secret forces that control Gotham’s corruption can be revealed, and Both Batman and the Penguin were able to discover that the Court of Owls influenced Gotham’s history from the beginning. However, Batman – Part IIThe main antagonists of may not be the only element The Penguin prepares for the sequel.

Robin could turn the tragic story of Oz and Victor into Batman, part 2 or 3

Batman Could Recruit Robin After The Penguin Killed Victor Aguilar


Oz Cobb hugs Victor Aguilar in The Penguin and Batman hugs Jason Todd Robin in DC Comics' Death in the Family
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The Penguin introduced its own version of Robin in Victor Aguilar – a kind-hearted teenager who felt lost in the crime-ridden streets of Gotham and found a mentor figure in a powerful Gotham figure. Although the presence of a companion was unexpected, The Penguin made Oz and Victor’s mentor-protégé relationship work, thus proving that similar dynamics could be applied to Batman and Robin. Victor Aguilar didn’t wear a costume and didn’t know martial arts, but he became Oz Cobb’s right-hand man as he toppled Gotham City’s criminal hierarchy. The Penguineight episodes.

After the events of The PenguinIt wouldn’t be too hard to believe that Robert Pattinson’s Batman has also recruited his own sidekick. However, Batman could protect Robin and ensure he could balance his double life in a healthy way. When a crisis arises, Batman can do the opposite of what the Penguin did and put his life on the line to save Robin, even if it means letting him hang up the cape and rebuild his life away from Batman’s crime-fighting crusade.

Robin is the perfect character to defeat Oz in Matt Reeves’ Batman universe

Batman’s Robin Could Show Oz Why Killing Victor Aguilar Was a Bad Decision


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Oz killed the last trusted person in his life, which means that collateral damage will no longer be a problem, but also that he must do everything alone. If Batman – Part II or Batman – Part III introduces Robin, Batman’s decision to create and train his own sidekick could set up a side plot that proves how misguided Oz’s murder of Victor was. In an ironic turn of events, Robin could be the one who delivers the final blow to the Penguin’s criminal operationsand Oz realized that having Victor around would have helped him.

After Victor’s death, it will be extremely difficult for Oz to find an ally as loyal as Vic.

Unlike all versions of Batman, Colin Farrell’s Oz disregarded Victor Aguilar’s training. Oz simply gave Victor orders and trusted him to follow them without getting into trouble or risking Oz’s plans. Meanwhile, Batman generally ensures that Robin receives sufficient physical and psychological training and meets all of his disciple’s needs. If Oz meets Robin in the future Batman installment, he could also realize Victor’s wasted potential. After Victor’s death, it will be extremely difficult for Oz to find an ally as loyal as Vic.

Why Victor Aguilar is Batman’s Honorary Robin

Matt Reeves’ Batman franchise already has a Robin

Although Rhenzy Feliz’s Victor Aguilar is an original character created for the show, The Penguin clearly took inspiration from Robin’s comic book history, specifically that of Batman’s second Robin, Jason Todd. Like Jason Todd, Victor Aguilar met a tragic fate at the hands of a Batman villain – but instead of the Joker killing Jason to torment Batman, it’s the Penguin who killed his own companion just to save himself from the painful experience of losing him in the future. Also like Jason, Victor found purpose in committing crimes after a previous tragedy left him scarred.

If Batman – Part II or Batman – Part III presents Matt Reeves’ DC Wonder Boy Other worlds franchise may present a version that does not resemble The PenguinIt’s Victor Aguilar. Jason Todd may be out of the question due to his similarities to Victor. Damian Wayne is highly unlikely given Batman’s age and the fact that the D.C.U. The brave and the bold will be centered around Batman and his son. Dick Grayson could also be in store for the DCU, considering a Teen Titans film has been confirmed. That’s why, Batman – Part IIRobin could be the independent and often forgotten Tim Drake, Tim’s successor Stephanie Brown, or the alternate universe’s Carrie Kelley.

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