Daredevil: Born Again

word of advice ! This article moderate spoilers for Daredevil : birth Again sequence 4 .

Daredevil : Born Againhas just give a major villain their codename for the first time since their introduction to the MCU seven years ago . By the time ofDaredevil : Born Againepisode 4 ’s conclusion , the show introduce yet another villain that the titulary hero will eventually have to face . The baddie in question isDaredevil : Born Again ’s Muse , a street artist who uses the lineage and guts of his many victims to convey his message by plastering them over the wall of New York City .

While it is not exonerated who will be playing Muse inDaredevil : expect Again ’s castas yet , other villain are less hidden . The primary antagonist of the show remains Kingpin , with the crooked cops of the NYPD also providing a practiced foil for Matt in the show ’s early episodes . These many unsavory fibre will in all likelihood return inDaredevil : hold Againseason 2 ’s write up , as will another who has not been glimpse since the premiere of season 1 . Despite this villain ’s absence and seven - yr - quondam MCU story , Daredevil : conduct Againepisode 4 provides them with their Marvel codename for the first time .

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Daredevil: Born Again Finally Gave A Marvel Villain Their Codename

The True Villain Is Finally Here

The scoundrel in question is Bullseye , otherwise known as Benjamin Poindexter in the MCU.Daredevil : bear Againepisode 1opened with the shocking return of Poindexter , with the baddie killing Foggy Nelson in retribution for his incarceration at the end ofDaredevilseason 3 . Since then , the character has not appeared give the one - twelvemonth time jumping and his take to prison . Nonetheless , harum-scarum : hold Againmarks the character ’s 7th twelvemonth as part of the MCU after his launching in 2018’sDaredevilseason 3 .

While Daredevil : Born Again episode 3 ups the ante with a shocking twirl despite Benjamin Poindexter ’s absence , Bullseye ’s return may be inevitable .

In those seven years , the reference has never been reference by his villain name , Bullseye , from Marvel Comics . That is untilDaredevil : carry Againepisode 4 . This episode features the yield of Frank Castle / The Punisher , who goads Matt into reliving the anger and guilt trip he feels over Foggy ’s end . During this succession , Frank refers to Poindexter as Bullseye , marking the first time the scoundrel has receive his iconic byname in the franchise , seven year after his debut .

Charlie Cox as Daredevil and  Jon Bernthal as Punisher in Daredevil born again

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Where Bullseye’s Codename Comes From In Marvel Comics

A Mix Of Poindexter’s Abilities & Backstory

Concerning why Bullseye is call such in Marvel Comics , it come primarily from his mortal accuracy with any missile . However , it also link to his origins . In the funnies , Poindexter is demo produce up as an avid baseball actor . In one biz , an opponent team penis calls him a Sir Noel Pierce Coward , prompting Poindexter to throw the ball at his head while muttering " bullseye . " The defend player conk , moderate to Poindexter ’s downward volute as the villain , who was only named as such for the first prison term inDaredevil : Born Againepisode 4 .

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Wilson Bethel’s Benjamin Poindexter a.k.a. Bullseye recovers from his wounds next to Charlie Cox’s Matt Murdock wearing his cowl in Daredevil Born Again

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Wilson Bethel’s Benjamin Poindexter aka Bullseye smiles watching Charlie Cox’s Daredevil wear his helmet

Wilson Bethel as Benjamin Poindexter in Daredevil season 3 with Bullseye in Marvel Comics

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