REIMAGINING A COMIC HERO
Created in 1919, Zorro (Spanish for ‘fox’) is a classic pulp character who’s appeared in books, comics, TV and films over the decades. His story includes a secret identity, a hidden base of operations, and many other tropes that would go on to inspire modern superhero characters such as Batman. However, in recent years, the popularity of Zorro has been less present in popular culture, so perhaps it’s time to reinvigorate the character with a reinvention.
There have been many versions of Zorro over the years and many characters inspired by him as well. But for this exercise, I like the idea of creating a legacy character who would take up the mantle of the original. That’s
