The blind superhero returns: Marvel is making a new “Daredevil” series for Disney+

A new series of Daredevilthe New York superhero of Marvel blind but with wonderful gifts of echolocation and resilienceis in development for the Disney+ platform.

As reported by American specialized site Variety, the project already has Matt Corman and Chris Ord committed to writing and executive producing the series, who so far don’t know if it will be a character re -launch or a continuation of the title. had three seasons on Netflix.

Daredevil and other related strips such as Kamaong Bakal (two seasons), Jessica Jones (three seasons), luke’s cage (two seasons), The Defenders (a period) and The punisher (two seasons), performed well with the streaming giant for a few years but a brake was put in when Disney went into business with its own platformto regain control over those franchises.

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The announcement weeks ago was the same Daredevil As the rest of the Marvel series on Netflix is ​​about to hit the Disney + catalog, they’ve sparked rumors that “the fearless man” —as the acquaintance of this hero — and his colleagues will be part of the Cinematic Universe canon that the company has been thriving since 2008, and therefore may return.

Comments in the industry, and by the way also with thousands of fans, grew even more when Charlie Cox, who played Matt Murdock / Daredevil on the Netflix strip, made a cameo on Spider-Man: No path at home 2021, and his main enemy Wilson Fisk/Kingpin (Vincent D’Onofrio) emerges as the series’ great villain Hawk Eye.

D’Onofrio spoke

“I was so emotional when Kevin asked me to come back,” D’Onofrio told E! News when asked about Kingpin’s return. “It was a similar feeling to when I was originally making the character. I’m sure my reaction was pretty much the same as what anyone would react like that.”

In any case, the return of Daredevil It’s just beginning to take shape, but so far there’s no confirmation that either of the two great stars will continue in their roles.

the early times

In November 2018, after three seasons of receiving good reviews, Netflix decided to cancel the series. Daredevilstarring British actor Charlie Cox in the role of blind lawyer Matt Murdock.

This is the first production to result from the agreement signed in 2013 between Netflix and Marvel, but the streaming giant chose not to renew it.

In a statement, Netflix tried to explain the reasons for the decision. “We were extremely proud of the last season of the program and even though it was painful for the fans, we think it would be better to close this chapter on a very high note,” they commented from the streaming platform.

They added: “Even if the series on Netflix is ​​over, all three seasons will remain in service for years to come, while the Daredevil character will live on in future projects for Marvel.”

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