Black Hole

Creation & Design

Black Hole was created by Charles Burns as part of a graphic novel that explores themes of adolescence, sexuality, and societal issues.

Early Years

The character first appeared in a series of interconnected stories that delve into the lives of teenagers in a suburban setting, dealing with the consequences of a mysterious STD that causes grotesque mutations.

Character Development

Throughout the series, Black Hole evolves from a mere representation of societal fears into a complex character that embodies the struggles of youth and the search for belonging.

Cultural Reception

The graphic novel received critical acclaim for its unique art style and poignant storytelling, resonating with readers and critics alike.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Flash #1
Aliases:
The Black Hole
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Abilities:
Manipulation of gravity, Dimensional travel
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
black

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DC ⋅ 2016
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$8

Key Facts

1st appearance of August Heart and origin of Godspeed - in Flash Rebirth #1 (2016), Godspeed is foreshadowed in one panel but his identity is not revealed as August Heart does not receive powers until this issue

Partial cover appearance of Godspeed

1st team appearance of Black Hole, a terrorist organization with intentions to exploit the Speed Force

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