Fan Support Might Propel a Daredevil Film, Suggests Charlie Cox
In the television landscape since 2015, the character of Daredevil has maintained a strong presence across two Netflix and Disney+ shows, captivating fans for a decade. Actor Charlie Cox, who portrays the Man Without Fear, has hinted at the possibility of seeing Daredevil on the silver screen once more.
In an interview at the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, Cox acknowledged that he was ill-informed about the prospects of a Daredevil movie, deferring questions and demands to Disney and Marvel. However, he encouraged fans to advocate for the character's return tocinema, stating, "Write letters, just everyone write letters." Cox highlighted the immersive nature of the show, mentioning that the cast and crew frequently enjoyed viewing the first two episodes of each season in theaters, a treatment he felt was deserved for the audience.
With the recent revival of Jennifer Garner's Elektra in films like Deadpool and Wolverine, and the delayed Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars hinting at a return of the old X-Men, fans have speculated that Daredevil could joined them on the big screen. Cox has already reprised his role in the animated Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man and the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day in 2026.
As for Daredevil's future appearances outside of his own show, which is set to return in 2026, Cox expressed his eagerness to continue playing the character. Fans seem equally enthusiastic about following him in his new adventures.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has several potential opportunities for Daredevil's involvement, including She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022), Echo (2023), Daredevil: Born Again (2024), Ironheart, The Punisher (if rebooted), Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Secret Invasion, Captain America: New World Order, Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, and Avengers: Secret Wars. While these appearances are speculative, they suggest a bright future for the Man Without Fear in the expanding MCU.
- Gizmodo could report on the potential arrival of Daredevil in upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) projects, such as She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022), Echo (2023), Daredevil: Born Again (2024), Ironheart, The Punisher (if rebooted), Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Secret Invasion, Captain America: New World Order, Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, and Avengers: Secret Wars.
- IO9's entertainment section might discuss the revival of Daredevil in Hollywood, considering his appearances in live-action movies like Deadpool and Wolverine, and the possibility of seeing him on the big screen again in the future.
- Cox's enthusiastic attitude towards the future of Daredevil in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) aligns well with the technology-focused Movies-and-TV section of Engadget, especially given the immersive experiences they both value, such as watching the first two episodes of each Daredevil season in theaters.
