The television head Marvel talks about the return of the defenders and the Daredevil road to the UCM
It seems that the universe of Marvel’s street superheroes is far from being forgotten. From Marvel television launched his alliance with NetflixFans were waiting for a meeting between Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage And Iron fist. And although The defenders It was not the bombing that many expectedThe possibility of seeing them together again continues in the air.
Brad Winderbaum, boss Streaming, television and entertainment in Marvel studiesIt leaves no doubts about the future of this team. “It is inevitable that the defenders meet at some point“He says. “I want to follow the characters and see where they are going. TO Daredevil: born againThe most important are Matt Murdock y Wilson FiskBut we know that in their world these other heroes continue to walk, therefore The pots are inevitable“.
Daredevil in the Avengers, a Charlie Cox dream
In the meantime, Charlie Cox, who embodies man without fear, has a different vision for the future of his character. Although the possibility of bringing together with his old friends is attractive, the actor does not hide his enthusiasm in seeing Daredevil within the Avengers.
“I would like to meet some friends of the defenders, but I had to choose, I would prefer to join the Avengers” Cox. “I became a big fan of the character and, if you look at the comics, Daredevil had very important moments within the Avengers. I think it would be a great tribute to its history.
The enthusiasm of Cox It is not crazy. In comics, Daredevil It was the key in several frames of the More powerful heroes on earthalthough his style has always been more lonely and focused on the dark corners of New York. However, with Avengers: Doomsday On the horizon, everything is possible.
The future of the defenders
Despite the safety of Winderbaum during the meeting of the DefendersNot all original actors seem interested in returning. While The Ritter Corona clarified him Jessica Jones is ready to be again (In fact, his appearance in the second season of Daredevil: born again It’s a safe bet), other names do not seem so promising.
Mike Colter Did not show much interest in resuming his role as Luke Cagey Find Joneswho played Iron Fist, he was the least acclaimed in the groupSo his return seems unlikely. With this in mind, The future of the defenders could take on a different formwith some family and new faces that join the Marvel Street Team.
Daredevil: born again, the entrance door to the future
While the theories on The defenders y the Avengers They are still going around, Daredevil: born again he is ready to return to Matt Murdock y Wilson Fisk in a inevitable comparison. With Charlie Cox y Vincent d’Onofrio Taking his iconic documents, the series will show us a Daredevil What Balance his life as a lawyer and justiceWhile FISK Look for a new aspect New York politics.
The cast includes Margarita Levieva, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Zabryna Guevara, Nikki James, Genneya Walton, Arthy Frooushan, Clark Johnson, Michael Gandolfini, Ayelet Zurer y Jon Bernhalwith Dario Scardapane AS showrunner.
The episodes were directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, Michael Cuesta, Jeffrey Nachmanoff Y David Boyd. Among the executive producers are distinguished Kevin Feige, Louis d’Esposito and his Winderbaum.
The series will be previewed First two episodes on March 4, 2025 in Disney+and promises to lay the foundations of What could be a triumphant return of the defenders … or the arrival of Daredevil to the Avengers. We will have to wait to see which fate you prepared Wonder al Man without fear.
The legacy of Daredevil in Marvel
From his first appearance in comics in 1964, Daredevil has become One of the most complex characters and respected by Marvel. His duality between street justice y defense lawyer he did it A unique figure within the universe of superheroes. Unlike other heroes, Matt Murdock has no superhuman powers beyond his exacerbated sensesWhich makes it depend more on their formation, intelligence and determination.
While Spider-man Protect New York with its characteristic agility and humor, Daredevil operates in the shadowsface threats that other heroes cannot or do not want to manage. Your relationship with characters like Punisher y Elektra He added a further level of drama and morality, exploring issues of justice and revenge with an unusual depth in the genre.
With Daredevil: born againMarvel has the opportunity to do it Explore your raw and road sidesomething that the original series of Netflix He did perfectly. Now, with the support of MCU, Daredevil It could finally reach the status that many fans expected for years.