Inside the premiere in New York of Daredevil: Born Again with Charlie Cox, Vincent D’Onofrio and the rest of the cast

It was not an easy path, but judging by the result it was worth waiting for her. Almost seven years after the cancellation of Daredevil On Netflix and after the production had been interrupted in 2023 during the screenwriter strike, the new Marvel Television series Daredevil: Born Again It arrives on Disney+ March 4, more gloomy and nocturnal than ever. Renewed thanks to a new showrunner, Dario Scardapane, the series maintains continuity with the previous one thanks to the two protagonists Charlie Cox – to cover the role of Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer during the day and vigilante Daredevil at night – and Vincent D’Onofrio in those of the former crime boss Wilson Fisk, here converted mayor of New York. Needless to say, the rivalry between the two is at the center of history, as well as the corruption of the city.

As a demonstration of how important this new adventure of Daredevil is, The launch took place in style, with a party in Manhattan in the new Disney headquarters In which the complete cast participated and during which cocktails were served by the Marvelian names such as Venomous Villains And Superhero Sidekicks, While the costumes of the two protagonists were the background for the inevitable photographs. “It’s fantastic. We are so happy with the return of the show », He said D’Onofrio before the projection of the first two episodes within the Hudson Theater. “We had a lot of fun shooting the first season. It was hard, it was difficult, but somehow we did it ». “I never believed that this moment could happen,” Cox said. «Six years have passed since the last time and is simply surreal. It is a dream, “he added, before giving the news that everyone expected, welcomed with a roar from the fans present in the room: Daredevil: Born Again It is already in production with the second season.

Meanwhile, one thing is clear from the first two episodes: The city of New York is the other true protagonist of history. Hell’s Kitchen, the neighborhood in which it is set, here becomes a pulsating element, also thanks to a particularly grainy photography, dark, restless. The sidewalks, the bars, the skyscrapers, the smoke of the manholes, the food vendors, the unmistakable skyline: it is all so alive that each episode is a kind of immersive experience of Manhattan, so strong that it seems that it seems to be able to feel even the smells. «Machines, noise, images, people. Impossible to recreate them, “Cox said. “New York à in the fabric of both these men”: “The best thing about New Yorkers is that they say what they want”. He added D’Onofrio telling how often the filming was interrupted by passers -by who greeted with the most New Yorker of the “Hey, Dude!”. The city for its part reciprocated the attention by giving a perfect evening.

Before the première, Cox and D’Onofrio visited the Empire State Building For a special lighting ceremony in collaboration with Marvel Television, Disney+ and the American Red Cross. The iconic SCHEE SYMBOL OF NEW YORK He then lit up red in honor of the characters who return to their hometown.

Vincent d’Onofrio

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Deborah Ann Woll and Elden Henson

Deborah Ann Woll and Elden Henson

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Nikki M. James Charlie Cox and Margarita Levieva

Nikki M. James, Charlie Cox and Margarita Levieva

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Vincent d'Onofrio Margarita Levieva and Charlie Cox

Vincent D’Onofrio, Margarita Levieva and Charlie Cox

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Elden Henson Charlie Cox and Deborah Ann Woll

Elden Henson, Charlie Cox, and Deborah Ann Woll

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Taylor Newton Justine von Winterfeldt and Andrew Grush

Taylor Newton, Justine von Winterfeldt and Andrew Grush

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Charlie Cox and Samantha Thomas

Charlie Cox and Samantha Thomas

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Elden Henson Charlie Cox and Deborah Ann Woll

Elden Henson, Charlie Cox, and Deborah Ann Woll

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Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio

Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio

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Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio

Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio

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Source: Vanity Fair

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