Heat

In 1989, film director, Michael Mann directed a TV movie titled, “LA Takedown.” Intended as a pilot episode for an NBC series, the movie follows police detective, Vincent Hanna tracking down bank robber, Patrick McLean and his posse. After the TV movie aired, NVC cancelled plans to produce a series after Michael refuses to replace […]

Daredevil: Born Again: Season 2/The Punisher: One Last Kill

Picking up right after Daredevil: Born Again’s first season, Matt Murdock continues his quest to stop Mayor Wilson Fisk’s criminal activities. However, he’s hunted down by the Anti-Vigilante Task Force or ATVF under Fisk’s orders. This makes it difficult for Matt as his public identity labels him as a missing person. Matt must face obstacles […]

Comics Review: Batman: A Death in the Family

In an attempt to match Marvel’s financial success of Marvel Epic Collection, DC Comics took cues by republishing previous material in a large-sized trade paperback as a comprehensive reading guide new and old comic book readers who want to seriously indulge in reading their favorite superheroes. Specifically, notable storylines including “Batman: Year One & Two” […]

Daredevil: Born Again: Season 1

After Daredevil’s third and final season ended, Marvel & Disney Plus produced a revival with Charlie Cox & Vincent D’Onofrio reprising their roles as Daredevil/Matt Murdock & Wilson Fisk/Kingpin. Set a few years later, Wilson Fisk becomes the new mayor of NYC whose intention is outlawing superheroes. Grieving over a loss, Matt Murdock comes out […]

Comics Review: Daredevil: To Dare the Devil

In 1980, Marvel hired Frank Miller as an artist for Daredevil comics. A year later, Frank changed The Man Without Fear from a swashbuckling adventurer to a Batman-esque tragic hero with a darker tone influenced by film noir, ninjas and detective films from the 1940s. Most notably, “The Maltese Falcon.” Frank’s involvement made Daredevil as […]

Daredevil: Season 3

Picking up right after The Defenders’ final episode left off, Matt Murdock wakes up in an orphanage recovering from his injuries in battle. Worst offender of all, his enhanced senses aren’t working properly. As he slowly progresses both mentally and physically, Kingpin/Wilson Fisk relocates to a penthouse legally rises in an attempt to frame Matt […]