“Then why did he put the Devil in me?” After two episodes where the emotional stakes are at their peak it’s hard not to view “The Path of the Righteous” as a bit of an exhale. The characters are collecting themselves…
TV Review: Daredevil (1×10) “Nelson vs. Murdock”
I didn’t guess at the start of the season that I would ever care about Foggy, even his relationship with Matt. I was so wrong. A quick aside for the part of the episode that isn’t Foggy and Matt based.…
TV Review: Daredevil (1×09) “Speak of the Devil”
Angels and devils permeate episode nine of Daredevil “Speak of the Devil” which may be the shows finest hour to date. Matt sits in the pews, talking to his priest, asks him if he is good if he’s trying to…
TV Review: Daredevil (1×08) “Shadows in the Glass”
If my notes are anything to go by, I can’t say that I was terribly enthusiastic for an entire episode focused on Wilson Fisk. Fisk is easily the most interesting villain the Marvel Universe has given us so far (depending…
TV Review: Daredevil (1×07) “Stick”
Flashbacks in superhero origin stories hold less impact now than they did in Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins or Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man.There’s a big sense of “been there, done that” which makes the seemingly onslaught of reboots all the more eye…
TV Review: Daredevil (1×06) “Condemned”
This has to be one of the best things that Marvel has ever done, right? Episode six, “Condemned”, picks up immediately after the events of episode five with Matt surrounded by the police, most of whom are corrupt and are…
TV Review: Daredevil (1X01) “Into the Ring”
“Beware those Murdoch boys; they’ve got the devil in them.” I was never very well acquainted with the Daredevil character. Any bits of information I’d gained had been through the internet over time. I never even saw Ben Affleck’s take…