Expect a darker, more violent tone, a bevy of new characters and plenty of surprises in store as Marvel Studios brings back Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio as Matt Murdock and Wilson Fisk, respectively, on the new series.
- Aug 13, 2024
AceShowbiz - "Daredevil: Born Again" is poised to take the Marvel Cinematic Universe by storm, continuing the beloved Netflix series while amplifying its signature edge. Returning cast member Vincent D'Onofrio hinted that the reboot will delve even deeper into the violence, stating, "There's one thing in particular, that my character does, that I can't believe made it into the cut."
Alongside Charlie Cox and D'Onofrio, the revival welcomes back Jon Bernthal as The Punisher, known for his gritty and bloody anti-heroics. Bernthal himself expressed excitement about the series, promising that fans will witness the characters taken to new heights with a "more mature" and "evolved" approach.
Newcomers to the cast include Michael Gandolfini, Margarita Levieva and Nikki M. James among others. The series will introduce the villainous Muse, a deranged serial killer with an artistic flair, and feature the debut of White Tiger, played by the late Kamar de los Reyes.
"Daredevil: Born Again" promises a heightened level of action and intensity, with Matt Murdock facing off against iconic villains including Wilson Bethel as Bullseye and D'Onofrio as Kingpin. The trailer showcased Daredevil's mastery of martial arts, as well as a variety of new suits, including a vibrant red version.
Despite the creative overhaul, Marvel Studios has emphasized that "Born Again" is a continuation of the Netflix series. This is evident through the return of key characters and the ongoing rivalry between Murdock and Fisk. The trailer includes a tense diner confrontation between the two, with Fisk stating, "Chaos must reign," and Murdock warning, "If you step out of line, I am gonna be there."
"Daredevil: Born Again" will also tie into the wider MCU, as Matt Murdock crosses paths with Yusuf Khan, Ms. Marvel's father. This cameo serves as a reminder of the series' connection to the broader cinematic universe.
The first trailer for "Daredevil: Born Again" has generated immense excitement among fans, showcasing the show's heightened violence, captivating characters, and potential to become one of Marvel Studios' most gripping and anticipated Disney+ series to date.
