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Daredevilhas been resurrected. After Marvel and Netflix ended their ill-fated partnership and tanked all 4 solo superhero series, the two years left on their contract just recently terminated. Disney did not lose a moment in picking up the acclaimed series from Marvel and bringing them over to their platform.
However, since Disney’s reputation demands a PG-13 take on its productions, fans although ecstatic about the renewal ofDaredevilseason 4 are slightly cautious of the tone and content of the fan-favorite show. Known for its dark tenor and bloody script,Daredevilwould not thrive in the lighter, more family-friendly setting that is currently reigning in Marvel’s Phase 4.
Also read:Disney’sDaredevilSeason 4 Will Continue From Acclaimed Season 3 Ending
Disney Acquires Predator Franchise, Prequel Gets Rated R
The bugs. The heat. The jungle. The alien. And one highly-jacked Arnold Schwarzeneggar. That’s the crux of the 1987 classic action film that kickstarted an entire franchise replete with films, novels, video games, and action-figure toys. After a crossover with theAlienfranchise and landing several duds, the franchise fired off again in the 2018 sequel-cum-reboot starring Boyd Holbrook and Olivia Munn.
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The Predatorfranchise was recently acquired by The Walt Disney Company and ever since fans have been concerned about the extremely violent-packed action film becoming subversive in its tone. However, in the upcoming Hulu prequelPreydirector Dan Trachtenberg revealed Disney had no hand whatsoever in regulating or censoring the movie script. As such the film has been rated ‘R’ for its viewership and that has left some repercussive hopes in the hearts of Marvel fans.
Also read:Hulu’sPrey:Predator Prequel Trailer Is A Visceral Bloodfest
Marvel’sDaredevilMay Turn Out To Be Gritty After All
When Marvel’s Phase 4 took over, a theme that became largely predominant within the MCU was a lighter take on its subjects. The most recent among its shows,Ms. Marvelwas intense in its comic-book-like visual execution on the screen. Even a major series likeWandaVisionwas wholly modeled like sitcoms of the 60s to 90s. Besides making these changes to the usually serious MCU scripts, Disney’s acquisition hardly left any hope that the renewedDaredevilwould not meet the same fate.
Also read:DaredevilSeason 4: Who Will Play The New Villain in New Disney+ Reboot?
But after Disney acquiredPreygets a restricted rating, fans have been reinvigorated in their expectations of seeing the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen return to his bloody demeanor. Even series likeJessica Jones, Luke Cage,andPunisherthat wholly ride on fists, guns, gore, and violence may finally find a home under the Disney-Marvel umbrella.
Preyreleases on August 23, 2025.
Watch the trailer here:
Diya Majumdar
Senior Writer
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Diya Majumdar is a Senior Content Writer at FandomWire with over 2000 published articles on the website. Since 2022, she has been working as an entertainment journalist with a special focus on films and pop culture.Among the countless genres and themes of Hollywood, the ones that particularly favor Diya’s tastes include Game of Thrones, DC, and well-aged thrillers and classics.
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