Jomi Adeniran
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It's like our understanding from him.
And then I agree with you on a fundamental level, but our understanding of that character is so tied to World War II, him being Jewish, the concentration camps, how that molded just his worldview.
It's not as easy to me as like putting Tony Stark in Afghanistan.
And he has to be a contemporary of Charles.
But I will also say, my last thought on this is like, I think even Professor X,
After Patrick Stewart, because he has such a gravitas in culture, in nerd culture especially, he's just like this grandfather figure.
To me, the Fox version of Professor X was always perfect.
Not like always perfect, but was a level of just like, this is the grandfather you love, where the Professor X from the comics
is way more morally gray.
Yeah, he's damn near a villain half the time and I'm just like, is it more interesting if you wait on Magneto because it gives Professor X a chance to be more of like an anti-hero and more complicated than he ever was in the Fox films?
they might not Sinister will be interesting I know he's not a famous villain in terms of like movies and shit but like it's the one villain that they haven't done where I'm like
You could get some shit off with Sinister.
Yeah.
Experimenting on Cyclops.
All right, this is your Midnight Manifest for the season finale of Daredevil Born Again Season 2, The Southern Cross, directed by Ian B. McDonald, written by Dario Scardapain and Jesse Wigato.
Matt decides to call Wilson Fisk to the stand after being backed into a corner after the arrest and trial of Karen Page.
The blind lawyer takes a big swing to finally take the mayor down by revealing to the world that he is Daredevil.
Bat's reveal is the last puzzle piece needed to dismantle the Kingpin's rule and disband the Anti-Vigilante Task Force.
The city revolts, with many Daredevil supporters rushing the courthouse to exact revenge on Fisk.
In a fit of rage, the mayor goes on a killing spree, but is stopped by Matt, who tells him their war has to end to save New York City, and at episode's end,