5 Reasons You Should Be Reading Daredevil

There's really no excuses when it's this good.

Marvel ComicsMarvel ComicsDespite being close to the top tier of Marvel's masked heroes, and a character with a huge and faithful following, Daredevil had never been given a second shot at capturing fame on the screen since his 2003 cinema flop starring Ben Affleck. This year, however, it was announced that Daredevil would be getting that second chance in the form of a Netflix-exclusive TV series. Although there has been no screen presence for the 'Man Without Fear' during this past decade, his printed self has been as busy as ever. With an almost constant mainline title being maintained and with mini-series' everywhere, there has been plenty for Daredevil fans to keep themselves gorged on. But if you don't happen to fall into the category of fans who've kept themselves in touch with the adventures of Matt Murdock, do not worry; as Marvel are currently running the perfect Daredevil title to get you excited about the character once again. Re-launched in March of this year, and as part of Marvel's 'Now!' event, the main series Daredevil title is a continuation of the Mark Waid's series that ran since 2011. Offering both a new start, and a continuation of the character's rich history this series is truly a must-read for any fans hoping to refresh their love for the character before he returns to our screens with a new television series in 2015. With a selection of just five reasons you should be reading this series, we're here to tell you why 2014's Daredevil is - like every Marvel editor has said about every Marvel story ever - "a great jumping on point". Be warned; though every effort is being made to avoid major spoilers here, there will still be a few lurking around...
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