'Daredevil' Showrunner Calls Out Upcoming Reboot as an 'Old Disney Scam'
justjared.comSteven DeKnight is speaking out. The showrunner, known for the Netflix version of Daredevil and Jupiter’s Legacy, is calling out Disney+’s upcoming reboot of the superhero drama.
Last year, Disney+ confirmed they would be moving forward with their own Daredevil series, called Daredevil: Born Again, which will see Charlie Cox reprise his role as the blind superhero.
It will also involve a different creative team than the one behind the Netflix original. Keep reading to find out more… “It’s an old Disney scam where they slightly rename a series to reset contract terms back to first season.
Needs to be addressed by all the guilds/unions and crushed!” Steven wrote on X. As The Wrap notes, the brief runtime of shows has been an issue for actors, writers and fans for years. Steven is seemingly calling out the fact that these limited seasons may be related to having to avoid paying workers more.
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