Daredevil: Born Again Showrunner Says The Penguin Is Its 'Direct Competition'

Daredevil: Born Again Showrunner Says The Penguin Is Its 'Direct Competition'

You know the era of gritty superhero depictions on television has arrived when two of the biggest comic-book brands in existence are in direct competition with their own moody shows. During a recent interview with SFX Magazine, Daredevil: Born Again showrunner Dario Scardapane says the upcoming Disney+ series is in…Read more...

'Daredevil: Born Again' showrunner says series will "go as far as a Disney Plus show has ever gone"

Daredevil: Born Again showrunner Dario Scardapane is doubling down on comments he made last month alongside lead actor Charlie Cox regarding the upcoming Disney+ Daredevil series continuing the dark ambiance of the Netflix series — that is, Born Again will be just as dark but without as much gore. In fact, Scardapane thinks a comparison can be made to the recently acclaimed The Penguin series starring Colin Farrell, namely that it will be “even …

Last year, the series The Penguin surprised many and showed once again that fans were looking for a more ingrained and blatant view of the superheroes and comic universes. The series directed by Colin Farrell premiered with a great welcome from both fans and critics, and now the big question is when we will have a continuation season or if there will be more spin-offs. However, in the meantime, the next great series of superheroes will again cou…

Daredevil: Born Again's showrunner compares it to The Penguin

Last year's {The Penguin} series blew many away and once again proved that fans have been searching for more rooted and gritty takes on superheroes and comic book universes. The Colin Farrell-led show debuted to a great reception from fans and critics alike, and now the big question is when we'll get a follow-up season or if there will be further spinoffs. However, in the meantime, the next big superhero show will see Charlie Cox back in the le…