You can’t take the baby that is Daredevil without some of the bathwater that is Iron Fist
Last Friday, photos from the set of Daredevil: Born Again began to circulate featuring Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones, Mike Colter as Luke Cage, and Finn Jones as Danny Rand/Iron Fist. This means that we’re getting a reunion of all four of Netflix’s Defenders stars in Daredevil: Born Again’s third season. Since we know that Ritter is returning during this currently ongoing second season, her presence isn’t a big surprise. Even Colter’s return as Luke Cage, while not previously confirmed, has been something fans have been demanding. The biggest shock, no doubt, is Jones’ return, as Netflix’s Iron Fist series was widely panned.
Yet I’d argue that Jones’ return is entirely good news and a sign that Marvel Studios is willing to more fully embrace what was established with the various Marvel Netflix shows. This continues a trend that began when Marvel reworked Daredevil: Born Again deep into the production of season........
