Daredevil remembers 9/11
This past Sunday marked the tenth anniversary of a day that changed the world and has come to define an era. Unless you were miles away from a television set (or other people), you will most likely remember exactly what you were doing the moment the news reached you that the United States had been...
Faking it with Matt Murdock
A very important part of the superhero sub-genre is the division between the costumed persona and his or her civilian alter ego. The superhero business often takes place behind a mask to protect the hero’s anonymity and, when out of costume, said hero often has to go to great lengths or develop elaborate schemes to...
Things that have me excited for the Daredevil relaunch – Part 3
Time for another quote, and this one literally had me going “Finally!” when it first appeared. I touched on it before, at the time the interview this quote is from (with Mark Waid, conducted by the Westfield Comic Blog) first surfaced, but since this is a countdown of some top moments from interviews and previews,...
Things that have me excited for the Daredevil relaunch – Part 2
For this installment, I’d like to talk about a quote by Mark Waid from the fifth part of his interview series with Marvel.com. In response to the question “If you had to describe the mission statement for your Daredevil in a few sentences, what would you say?,” he had the following to say (emphasis mine):...
Why I’m Confident in Mark Waid’s Daredevil