The Penguin
A tiny detail inThe Penguinepisode 8 creates a morose latitude between Oz Cobb and Carmine Falcone , evoke thatDC ’s Hangman endure on . The Penguinreveals thatSofia Falcone ’s " Hangman " infamyis the employment of her own father , Carmine Falcone , who mangle several women and pinned the blame on his own daughter . The Penguinepisode 4 ’s flashbacks to Sofia Falcone ’s clip at Arkhamestablishes how Sofia only became a pitiless murderer after being put behind bars , andThe Batmanshows how Carmine elude from any repercussions from his Hangman crimes once the Riddler assassinates him .
Despite his genuine fear for his mother Francis and his friend Victor Aguilar , Oz Cobb ca n’t shake off his villainous nature by the end ofThe Penguin . Oz kills Victor Aguilar inThe Penguinepisode 8 ’s ending , and he keeps his ill mother as a living prize after she put up a stroke . Oz also begins working with Gotham ’s politicians , setting up a political - themed secret plan forThe Batman - Part II , where Oz will likely be less compassionate with innocent characters and more severe to heroes like Batman and James Gordon . In short , Oz Cobb is a villain by nature , and the cogent evidence is in the details .
Oz Cobb Became A New Hangman By The End Of The Penguin
Oz Uses The Same Killing Method As Carmine Falcone In The Penguin Finale
InThe Penguinfinale , Oz Cobb decide to murder Victor Aguilar as a means to get free of him before Vic could become a target for his enemy . Oz hugs Victor and praises his dedication before strangling him to death . Victor begs Oz to stop and asks him why he ’s doing it , chafe his hand in the mental process . later on on , when Oz celebrates his victory by dance with Eve Karlo , several scratches can be seen on his work force . The scratches on Oz ’s hand are the same form of accidental injury that Carmine Falcone sustained while murdering his victims , as strangulation was also Carmine ’s favored murder method acting .
The Batman may have been teasing one far-famed member of the Dark Knight ’s rogues gallery for quite some metre , according to a hypothesis about the universe .
Consciously or unconsciously , Oz Cobb inherits Carmine Falcone ’s " Hangman " bequest once he make up one’s mind to shoot down an ingenuous man who trusted him by choking him to death , ignoring his pleas . While Oz has always been a cold - hearted criminal with no straight allegiance , the timber that used to separate him from other outlaw likeMark Strong ’s Carmine Falconeand Paul Dano ’s Edward Nashton was his empathy for the great unwashed like Victor and Francis . However , every last soupcon of man give in Oz ’s philia go away as Oz strangled Victor .
The Penguin Finale Proves Batman’s Point
Unlike The Penguin, Batman Will Never Choose The Easy Way
Oz Cobb display his nice side throughoutThe Penguin , but he at long last became more pitiless than he was at the beginning of his solo serial . Francis and Victor ’s terminate prove Oz is simply irreclaimable , as he chooses the easiest way to satisfy himself and himself only . Oz spared Sofia Gigante ’s aliveness , but only because he get it on that sending Sofia to prison was a fate worse than decease , otherwiseOz would n’t have waffle to kill Sofia just like he pop Victor .
Batman will not kill , nor will he sacrifice hold out in society to apprehend criminals
Whereas Oz is quick to kill and torture his closest allies if it benefit him , Batman goes the spare mile to deliver justice to Gotham , regardless of the sacrifice it entails . Although Batman overstepped the argument with his violent treatment of gloomy - storey felon at the commencement of Matt Reeves’The Batman , he has always retained a fair theme of what true justice means . Batman will not kill , nor will he give live on so as to comprehend outlaw . That ’s the only reason why the Riddler , the Joker , and the Penguin are still aliveas of the events ofThe PenguinandThe Batman - Part II .
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