Daredevil – Isle of Joy

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  • Title: Daredevil: Born Again – Isle of Joy
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Moving past the Muse storyline as quickly as possible, which was little more than a blip, “Isle of Joy” offers and episode focusing on our hero and villain’s relationships with storylines designed to bring one couple together and (perhaps unnecessarily) pull the other apart. Despite several characters telling us over and over again that Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) has become erratic and emotional, I think that’s more than a bit of an overstatement to ultimately get the episode where it needs to go in the time allotted. He’s certainly less than happy to learn the about his girlfriend’s relationship with the Mayor and, as one might expect (especially someone like a psychiatrist), he’s running a bit hot after a face-to-face with the man who killed his best friend.

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Secret Six #2

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Secret Six #2 is your basic longtime staple of comics in which the “heroes” have a run-in and fight and then decide to work together. With the previous issue dropping Jon Kent, Gossamer, and Dreamer at the House of Secrets in a cliffhanger ending, issue #2 is really just about pitting that trio against Black Alice, Deadshot, and Catman. During the various fights we learn that both Deadshot and Dreamer want to find the missing Amanda Waller (who may be with Checkmate now?), but for vastly different reasons.

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Watson – A Variant of Unknown Significance

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  • Title: Watson – A Variant of Unknown Significance
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The unexpected arrival of Irene Adler (Whoopie Van Raam) and her son Angus (Sebastian Billingsley-Rodriguez) who may, or may not, have been fathered by Sherlock Holmes introduces a case with the staff splitting up to diagnosis the patient’s condition and also prove or disprove Adler’s paternity claims. Although initially believing Irene’s story, and see Holmes in her son, Watson (Morris Chestnut) begins to see the cracks realizing all of this is nothing more than one more scam in which Irene has involved an adept student.

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