Brubaker is treading a fine line between providing a good continuation of the past four years worth of Daredevil and also forging new ground here, and the craftsmanship of his writing shines through on every page. Whether hes dropping subtle hints/red herrings as to the identity of the second Daredevil, cannily setting up future plot developments in a way which seems very organic and natural, or simply writing the characters in a way which seems to capture their essences in an efficient, unfussy way, its very difficult to fault his work. The only problems I am having with this new era for the title are the slightly "off" cover art and the already very ambiguous nature of the crucial plot development of Foggys death (which has already, by the second issue, been given an obvious out - should Brubaker choose to take it). Still, these are minor quibbles for a book which was always going to come under heavy scrutiny: on the evidence of the teams first two issues, were in for a ru Read Full Review

At this point, with all the massive losses that Daredevil has sustained under Kevin Smith, Brian Michael Bendis and now Ed Brubaker, there is no possible way he can end up anything other than a psycho. This "deconstruction" of Daredevil and this dark storyline has been so extreme and has lasted for so long that it won't be realistic or believable when Matt is "saved." This is the only obvious end to the story since Marvel will not allow Daredevil to become another Punisher-type character. Read Full Review