Tuesday, August 22, 2017

News:: Review: The Defenders (Season 1)

When the Marvel Cinematic Universe first came to Netflix it seemed like such a great idea. Four individual series of shows focused on more grounded heroes eventually coming together in a small scale, Avengers-like fashion. But the excitement for the team-up waned as the series' began to show cracks, and eventually gave way to the majority of fans cooling on the prospect overall after Iron Fist's first season. 

Regardless of the path it took to get here, The Defenders, like its big screen counterpart The Avengers, is the culmination of years of build-up and effort. Unfortunately in trying to properly encapsulate and celebrate this "big" moment, The Defenders tends to harm itself in the overreach. 

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