Jomi Adeniran
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
How was she tied to that, really?
I don't really know.
Even what Luke... I'm like, they were just like, yeah, Luke is working with Mr. Charles overseas.
And I'm like, doing what, though?
So this is where we end in the finale is where a lot of my Daredevil fandom started.
in the Brian Michael Bendis, Ed Brubaker era, it's obvious that in the third season, they're going, I think the arc that Brubaker did was called like Devil in a Cell.
where Matt gets arrested, and there's this big New York trial.
And I won't spoil any of that, but what I thought was interesting is Brian Michael Bendis and Ed Brubaker at that time in Marvel Comics in the 2000s are getting inspired by The Sopranos, Oz, The Wire.
So you see comic books, they call it in comic book history, like decompressed storytelling.
It becomes more like a TV show.
And I think...
What was interesting about this episode was I was feeling like the limitations of that where I'm like, oh, this is becoming a more serious show that is looking at like the legal apparatus of New York and all of these things.
but it still can't shake off the hokiness and the almost brighter nature of Born Again season one, where it was like, even some of the fighting in the courthouse and how Wilson Fisk just starts killing protesters, it did, that part did get a little comic book-y where I'm just like, I don't know if you guys set the table enough for this to be as monumental and serious as it needs to be.
We're fighting the hand.
We're not putting him in the movie, man.
Well, you say Spider-Man about to break out Matt?
He's not doing that, man.
Come on.
What do we think?
Let's be for real, man.