The Defenders
Netflix ’s recess of the Marvel Cinematic Universe kicked off ahead of time last year with the premier ofDaredevil . Starring Charlie Cox , the series introduced fans to the offence - riddled streets of Hell ’s Kitchen , New York City – and those who would mean to save it , include Matt Murdock aka Daredevil ( Charlie Cox ) . Season 1 of the series was followed of late last twelvemonth by the debut ofJessica Jones , then 2016 delivered season 2 ofDaredeviland , more late , Luke Cage . Next twelvemonth , Netflix is position to deliver three Marvel series : Iron Fistin March , DaredevilspinoffThe Punisher , and the limited team - up seriesThe Defenders .
The Defenderswill unite all four sub from Netflix ’s principal Marvel serial publication : Daredevil , Jessica Jones ( Krysten Ritter ) , Luke Cage ( Mike Colter ) , and Danny Rand aka Iron Fist ( Finn Jones ) . The squad - up serial has already begunfilming in New York Cityand all this hebdomad Marvel has disclose which suffer fictional character from the Netflix serial will additionally be joining the fight . Now , the latest casting confirmation comes from Netflix ’s upcoming Marvel serial .
The DefendersTwitteraccount posted a new video substantiate the appearing ofIron Fistco - mavin Jessica Henwick as Colleen Wing . The video uses a barb from Colleen Wing ’s battle aspect that appear in theNew York Comic Con trailer(and from anextended setting that screen out during the dialog box ) , along withThe Defenders ' tagline:“Those who surround us , defend us . “Take a look at the telecasting :
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For@MarvelIronFist’s@Jhenwick , this fighting is just beginning.#Defenderspic.twitter.com / QpwzFsvdvf — The Defenders ( @TheDefenders)November 3 , 2016
In addition to Colleen Wing , The Defenderswill featureLuke Cage’sMisty Knight ( Simone Missick);Daredevil’sKaren Page ( Deborah Ann Woll),Foggy Nelson ( Elden Henson ) , and Stick ( Scott Glenn ) ; andJessica Jones’Trish Walker ( Rachael Taylor),Malcolm Ducasse ( Eka Darville ) , andJeri Hogarth ( Carrie - Anne Moss ) . Additionally , Claire Temple ( Rosario Dawson ) – who has appear in all of Marvel ’s Netflix serial – will give forThe Defenders , which will feature an as yet unrevealedvillain playact by Sigourney Weaver .
cinematography began to begin with this week onThe Defenders , withRitter being seen in costume as Jessica Joneson set , then the actress wasjoined by Missick as Misty Knightfor a not - quite - friendly get together between the two character . Marvel announced last week thatJessica Jones ' directorS.J. Clarkson will helm the first two episode ofThe Defenders , though it ’s undecipherable who will direct the remaining six episodes .
Now , with the addition of Henwick as Colleen Wing , The Defendersis vaunt a rich supporting cast , combining central allies from all four of Marvel ’s Netflix series in the superhero team - up . It remains to be seen how big of a theatrical role Colleen Wing – or the other sustain character reference – will play inThe Defenders , or how Weaver ’s baddie will necessitate the inclusion body of all heroes ' ally . But , consider the praise from critics and fans that Marvel ’s Netflix series have receive thus far , it ’s likelyThe Defenderswill come together as another compelling and exciting street - storey superhero adventure .
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Daredevilseasons 1 and 2,JessicaJones time of year 1 , andLuke Cageseason 1 are now usable on Netflix . Iron Fistwill premiere on March 17 , 2017 , withThe Defendersexpected later in the year . Premiere date for the newest seasons ofJessica Jones , The Punisher , andDaredevilhave not yet been announced .
informant : The Defenders / Twitter
