Daredevil Season 1 Review

Preface

  • Wow, so nearly a year after its initial release I FINALLY watched and finished Daredevil Season 1!
  • This past week I just set my mind to it and watched two episodes a day, finally wrapping it up last night.
  • So now let’s talk about it!

Premise

  • So Daredevil is a Netflix series set in the Marvel Universe, but it’s kind of a departure from all the other content Marvel has produced so far.
  • Like Jessica Jones (Marvel’s other Netflix show), it’s much more mature, much bloodier, and really spends a lot of time focusing on its story with less explosions and more development.
  • And Daredevil centers on Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with enhanced senses who can ‘see’ everything around him despite not being able to actually see.
  • But then conflict comes in the form of Wilson Fisk, a corrupt business man who wants to re-build Hell’s Kitchen (Murdock’s part of New York) in his image.
  • And well, overall, the show is pretty good!

Continue reading

Advertisement

Jessica Jones Review

Preface

  • Alright guys, we end a busy month of Movie Reviews on My Movie Thoughts with a TV Show Review!
  • And that TV Show is Netflix and Marvel’s Jessica Jones.
  • Jessica Jones centers on a former superhero and current private investigator (Jessica Jones…) as she comes back into contact with a familiar face from her past.
  • And this show is dark, twisted, depressing, and brilliant all rolled into one.

Continue reading