Marvel fans will get to experience something rather unprecedented whenever Disney+ brings out Daredevil: Born Again, as it’ll be the first MCU project fully focusing on characters and cast members who were quasi-ported from the Netflix era, with Charlie Cox, Vincent D’Onofrio, and Jon Bernthal each returning to deliver adjusted versions of Matt Murdock, Wilson Fisk, and Frank Castle, respectively. Many have wondered what to expect from the new drama after having spent a bit of comedic time with Cox’s MCU Daredevil in She-Hulk. Now, D’Onofrio has shared a handful of interesting (if not exactly specific) details about how the Born Again vibe will compare to the Defenders shows, while also seemingly confirming a second season is being planned out.
The Full Metal Jacket star was chatting with Newsweek to promote the Season 3 finale of MGM+’s Godfather of Harlem, and addressed the fact that he’s back in smooth-scalp mode as Wilson Fisk, having spent the past few weeks filming for Disney+’s Daredevil: Born Again, which was previously reported as being in production throughout the rest of 2023. And in D’Onofrio’s mind, the MCU’s take on these characters will take things in a different direction from what viewers have seen before, which will no doubt enthuse some while worrying others. In his words:
