The Other Murdock Papers is a website dedicated to the Marvel superhero Daredevil. Whether you're a new fan or have been following the adventures of Matt Murdock for decades, I hope you'll find something to read and keep coming back for more!
Monthly archive September, 2009

News Roundup, September 29

News The news broke today that Dark Reign: The List – Daredevil has sold out and will return to press for a second printing. Read more about the second printing and see the new cover at Marvel Noise. Links Ed Brubaker talked at great length about his run on Daredevil in an interview with Word...

Wait, you have what in your glove?!

Silver Age Daredevil was something of a blind MacGyver in tights. He made his own stuff, whether it was sewing his own costume (by hand, no less) or inserting micro-circuitry into his billy club. However, the panel below, from Daredevil #19, by Stan Lee and John Romita, makes me worry for his safety. If he’s...

Before there was ninjutsu, there was yoga

Matt Murdock is nothing if not dedicated to his craft. Low-powered and forced to rely mostly on hard-earned fighting skills, he can’t afford not to learn from past battles and strive to constantly improve himself. In this panel below on the left, from Daredevil #18, decades before the ninja training with Stick and all the...

News Roundup, September 23

Lots of news around these parts, obviously, but lets start with a less myopic perspective and look at what’s happening in the world of Daredevil. News With Dark Reign – The List: Daredevil out just last week, it’s too soon for any new previews to start to surface, and I suspect that we will have...

Review: Dark Reign – The List: Daredevil (7.0/10)

This is a strong and promising first outing by Andy Diggle, but not without its faults. The pacing feels a little quick (probably due to the one-shot packaging), and there are a couple of rough spots in the story that stand out to me. The issue does manage to do what it’s supposed to do...