I finished Daredevil season 2 last night. It was okay? Like, lots of cool moments throughout, but (for me) it sort of fizzled out with about three episodes to go. And man, the monologue at the end of the season is fucking Hackneyed City. With that in mind, I’m okay with the show’s second season showrunners helming Defenders. Specifically if Drew Goddard is going to be more hands-on than he was with the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen’s sophomore outing, which, uh, the news suggests.

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Daredevil season two is being billed as The Man Without Fear versus The Punisher. Some are claiming that Big Pun is the “Big Bad” of the season, but that seems a bit erroneous. I imagine the two crime fighting motherfuckers are going to have the same goal: eradicating scum bags. It is their means of execution that is going to have them butting heads. (Mainly that the Punisher will be literally executing the pieces of shit.)

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Thought the Akira live-action movie was dead, did you?! Well, I can’t blame you. The status of this fucking alive-dead-alive project changes with the seasons. So, just as summer is arriving here in the Northern Hemisphere, the status of Akira Live Action Fun Time has switched from “dead” to not just “alive”, but “alive” with current hot showrunner guy. This is dope.

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Goddamn! Just today I was having one of my privileged moments of anxiety. Like, actual anxiety about whether or not Daredevil was going to get a second season. Privileged, cause like, I have a life where I have time to worry about that shit. Worry not, privileged me! The best thing the Marvel Cinematic Universe has going (#incitatory) is getting a second helping. And I’m very, very fucking stoked. Sure, the show is losing its showrunner. But its replacements both had a part in the first season’s success.

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