It’s been a little while since the Marvel Cinematic Universe treated Disney+ subscription holders to a TV series. Fans are surely pumped now, though, given that a new show is set to land this month. The highly anticipated Secret Invasion, which we know a few things about, is just around the corner. It serves as a starring vehicle for Samuel L. Jackson, who reprises his role as gruff former S.H.I.E.L.D. director and Avengers wrangler Nick Fury. Franchise devotees seem to have high expectations for this latest small-screen offering, and they now have an inkling of what to expect, thanks to the newly dropped reviews. So what are critics saying after having seen the first two episodes? Well, we’re going to lay things out.
The trailer for Secret Invasion teased an intense and action-packed story that seems to be focusing on the ground-level heroes within the MCU. With that, a number of people have already been comparing it to Captain America: The Winter Soldier. That’s certainly a lot of pressure, considering the 2014 film is considered to be one of the best entries in this franchise. Yet according to Remus Noronha of Collider, the new show mostly succeeds in providing a solid adventure that should entertain those who love espionage-centric fare. Even though there’s still plenty of the story that has yet to be revealed:
