5 details you may have missed on the latest ‘Riverdale’ episode
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Warning: Spoilers ahead for season two, episode 21 of The CW’s “Riverdale,” titled “Judgment Night.”
“Riverdale” was full of violent riots and shocking moments during Wednesday’s episode.
Some of the most wild moments included Cheryl going full superhero on the Black Hood, the serial killer’s identity being revealed as Hal, Fangs dying, and Jughead being beaten and left for dead. It was an emotional roller coaster that featured some subtle details.
INSIDER worked with Archie Comics to reveal six details you might have missed.
The episode’s final shot of FP holding a bloodied Jughead was inspired by a Batman issue that featured the death of Robin (Jason Todd).
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“Riverdale” creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa tweeted the image and said, “This is one of the most iconic images in modern comics. And an inspiration for tomorrow’s episode of ‘Riverdale.’”
Veronica makes another reference to DC Comics when she asks Hermione if the family is trying to turn Riverdale into Gotham City.
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The characters on “Riverdale” have made other references to DC Comics before, and DC characters have made appearances in Archie Comics. A crossover comic called “Archie Meets Batman ’66” will be released in July.
Cheryl mentions the “houses beyond the pines.”
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“The Place Beyond the Pines” is a 2012 crime movie starring Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Mahershala Ali, and Eva Mendes.
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