This article contains minor spoilers for the first half of Daredevil season 2.
He hangs there, as broken and processed as all the other slabs of meat in the refrigerator.
And he breathes still when the masked vigilante known as the Devil of Hells Kitchen finds him dangling there.
But that is not why these Netflix shows are so good.
Increasingly, it seems most mainstream superhero movies are boxing themselves into one style or another.
as the marketing implies.
Not in this movie.
And rest assured that inBvS, Bruce Wayne has a body count.
Thus therein lies the insidious trap for the superhero genre.
Batman makes for darker superhero movies because that is a natural fit for the character.
In comparison, Superman is day, for much the same reason.
This tone deaf problem was not fixed inBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
After all, gritty and violent should be more than just affectations.
