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Rio’s Reel: “Daredevil” on system action

Rio Reardon October 13, 2020
In a society where people are unheard by those in power, the only thing left to do is to defy that power — regardless of how the act of doing so violates societal norms.
Charlie Cox reprises the titular role in Season 3 of Marvel’s “Daredevil.” COURTESY OF NICOLE RIVELLI/ NETFLIX

REVIEW: Season 3 of Marvel’s “Daredevil” lacks nuance, energy of past

Rio Reardon October 21, 2018
Marvel’s “Daredevil” returned to the small screen Friday, releasing the series’ third season and the 11th season to come from the Marvel-Netflix partnership. The series follows Matt Murdock, a New York City attorney who was blinded in a childhood accident. His remaining senses are raised to superhuman levels, allowing him to fight crime as a vigilante known as Daredevil.
“Venom” starring Tom Hardy and Riz Ahmed was released in theaters Oct. 5. COURTESY OF SONY PICTURES

REVIEW: ‘‘Venom’ fails superhero genre with lackluster plot, characters

Pat LaMarco October 8, 2018
Hollywood is currently undergoing a superhero movie renaissance of sorts. The current hype around superhero movies contrasts sharply to the late 1990s, when these movies were largely not taken seriously. “Venom” makes it easy to remember why.
Marvel premiered its newest series “Luke Cage,” starring Mike Colter, on Netflix Friday. PHOTO COURTESY NETFLIX

REVIEW: Marvel’s “Luke Cage” is a reminder of what a superhero should be

Felipe Belfort Marques October 2, 2016

First Captain America from Brooklyn, then Jessica Jones and Daredevil from Hell’s Kitchen and Spider-Man from Queens. Now, Marvel has another New York superhero gracing the screens -- “Luke Cage,”...

Krysten Ritter plays the lead role in the new Netflix series "Jessica Jones," featuring a fictional Marvel superhero. PHOTO COURTESY MYLES ARONOWITZ/NETFLIX

REVIEW: “Jessica Jones” takes new, bold look at Marvel Cinematic Universe

Alex Peña November 23, 2015

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been running for a number of years now, and has ventured out beyond film and into television. “Jessica Jones” is the latest in the MCU’s lineup of television series,...

Kaulder (Vin Diesel) and Chloe (Rose Leslie) star in “The Last Witch Hunter.” PHOTO COURTESY SCOTT GARFIELD

REVIEW: No amount of witchcraft can save “The Last Witch Hunter”

Felipe Belfort Marques October 26, 2015

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before — a grumpy veteran of an organization that deals with the supernatural is paired up with an inexperienced sidekick that’s also the token minority. Upon the...

Charlie Cox stars as Matt Murdock in "Marvel's Daredevil," released Friday on Netflix. PHOTO COURTESY OF NETFLIX

REVIEW: Daring, devilish “Daredevil” delves deep into dark developments

Ross Hsu April 13, 2015

Netflix’s “Daredevil” has a lot to live up to. If the name is unfamiliar, it’s because Marvel has spent the last decade keeping quiet about one of their most endearing and fascinating intellectual...

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