Marvel fans can rejoice as one of the most iconic Marvel comic book villains is making a comeback in the upcoming Disney Plus series Daredevil: Born Again. Vincent D’Onofrio has been spotted on the set, reprising his role as the menacing Wilson Fisk, a.k.a. The Kingpin.
The Daredevil: Born Again set photo shows Vincent D’Onofrio in a suit and tie as Kingpin, gazing intently at something in the distance. D’Onofrio’s Wilson Fisk portrayal has been widely praised by critics and fans alike, making his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe all the more exciting.
Michael Cuesta has been tapped to direct the pilot of Daredevil: Born Again. Cuesta is an experienced director who has worked on some of the most critically acclaimed TV shows of the last decade, with a resume that includes episodes of Dexter, Homeland and True Blood.
What to expect from the new Daredevil series
Little is known of Daredevil: Born Again, with plot details being kept under wraps. Jon Bernthal, Sandrine Holt, Margarita Levieva, Michael Gandolfini, Nikki M. James and Michael Gaston are set to appear in the series opposite Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio. Matt Corman and Chris Ord are writing and executive producing for Marvel.
Unfortunately for fans of Elden Henson’s Foggy Nelson and Deborah Ann Woll’s Karen Page, it has been confirmed that neither character will be returning for Daredevil: Born Again. The news has been met with disappointment from fans, as both characters played significant roles in the original Netflix series. However, it’s important to remember that the series is still in its early stages, and there’s always a chance that the characters could make a surprise appearance in future seasons.
Daredevil: Born Again is currently scheduled to premiere in Spring 2024 on Disney Plus. Stay tuned for the latest news regarding the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!