The Origin of The Suicide Squad Just Got Even Darker
In a thrilling new twist to DC Comics lore, a major reimagining of The Suicide Squad shows how a new storyline changes the origin story of the world-famous supervillains.
What Happens To Task Force X?
The current DC comic, "Absolute Power: Origins #2", chronicles how Amanda Waller creates the first version of The Suicide Squad (a team previously called Task Force X)!
Who Was The First Suicide Squad Member?
The story focuses on "Clarence Simms" and the role he plays as the very first Task Force VII member! It appears he was selected based on the powers given to him as a "DC Universe metahuman"! It looks like he was given a volatile cybernetic network implant.
Why Did Clarence Simms Go Rogue?
It's a fascinating new twist on Suicide Squad! It seems that after his Task Force VII threat, Clarence wanted a life of freedom from his implanted kill switches, which could mean disaster. It's one of those classic Spider-Man stories twist moments that is thrilling for comic book lovers.
Is The Current Suicide Squad Still The Same?
There is an intriguing element for fans to take in! You might have assumed that the Suicide Squad was always created as this reckless, expendable group of villains. It was Waller who thought to leverage their deaths to keep them on task. The idea of Suicide Squad is that a single, explosive kill switch controls the entire team!
Does Clarence Simms' Death Alter the Suicide Squad Forever?
You might say that this story changes everything. With Waller's motivation to establish total control, her focus is on establishing a supervillain force as an "Amanda Waller plans" for dominance! It also reveals the true, absolute power, and Amanda Waller motivation that helped create this iconic group in the DC Universe!
What Happens To The Suicide Squad Now?
Keep your eyes peeled as DC Comics releases this new story on August 14th. A new issue for Absolute Power can only mean big developments for the group and an unforgettable Suicide Squad storyline for DC Comics lovers. You'll need to make sure you catch the new releases.
