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What did Ray Nadeem's boss mean by "You're buried in debt and that makes you a recruitment target"?
It means that a person who has a large amount of debt is more susceptible to being bribed (a "recruitment target"). Hattley (Nadeem's boss) was saying that this is the reason why she is ...
29
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Why are some executive producers credited individually?
Same reason everything else about their credits is formatted as it is: their contracts said so.
In the specific case of EPs, there's really three different "kinds" of executive producer for a TV show ...
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Can I watch Daredevil (2003) and Punisher (2004) without spoiling the Netflix series?
There is little or NO connection between the early 2000's movies of Daredevil &/or Punisher to the latest TV incarnations.
They are completely stand alone.
They may bear some common ...
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Why is Matt lying about not killing anybody?
Nelson asks "did you killed anyone before?"
That's not quite what Foggy asks.
The conversation goes something like.
Foggy Are you telling me the truth?
Matt I didn't kill him, Foggy. (...
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Is the "people expecting to die don't lie" catch really admissible in court?
"people expecting to die are less likely to lie so it is admissible in court
It is admissible in court. A dying declaration is defined as follows:
In the law of evidence, a dying declaration is ...
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Does Punisher have superpowers?
NO
Quote from Jon Bernthal via Screenrant quoting a GQ article
“I’m working on The Punisher now. You know, this whole superhero-comic-book thing is something I had zero interest in being a part of....
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Why did Wilson Fisk not take advantage of the situation?
There was a situation when Fisk could easily remove his mask and reveal the true identity of the Man in the black mask. Why didn't he do that?
Do you think Wilson Fisk knows the face of everyone in ...
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Did the current Marvel TV Shows have to change plans because of the "Infinity War" fallout?
As per this link, Jeph Loeb, Marvel's head of TV, and thus the man responsible for the content of the Netflix shows, Agents of SHIELD, Cloak And Dagger, etc etc has confirmed that "almost all of" the ...
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Is the "people expecting to die don't lie" catch really admissible in court?
Yes, at least in the US and the UK. It's called a dying declaration, but the point of it is that it's an exception to the usual rules excluding hearsay evidence and requiring witnesses to be available ...
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Why can Kingpin get Punisher released from prison, but not himself?
The way I understood it, Fisk wants to sit out his sentence. If he escapes, he will be a fugitive and the entire police force will be looking for him.
He intends for the Punisher to eliminate any ...
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Do I need to watch Agents of SHIELD before watching Agent Carter or Daredevil?
The shows are setup to be independent from the movies and each other. There are references and easter eggs that enrich each other, but nothing essential.
If you want the most out of it, watch the ...
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Can I watch Daredevil (2003) and Punisher (2004) without spoiling the Netflix series?
Can I watch Daredevil (2003) and Punisher (2004) without spoiling the Netflix series?
Yes. The movies you mention are distinct from the TV shows. Although they of course are based on the same source ...
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Are there live-action filming restrictions that prevent the Netflix Marvel Universe characters from appearing in Disney+ shows?
No.
Charlie Cox, who played Matt Murdock on Netflix Daredevil, reprised his role as Matt Murdock in the MCU film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), and as Matt Murdock and Daredevil in the MCU Disney+ TV ...
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Are there live-action filming restrictions that prevent the Netflix Marvel Universe characters from appearing in Disney+ shows?
Although Disney nor Netflix has yet to tell us what's really going on and until then, we may only be able to speculate, there is some evidence to at least support that Bob Iger is extremely interested ...
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Why is Punisher wearing a white prison suit in Daredevil S02?
Prison uniforms can have different colors depending on different crimes/roles in the US.
Different color designations are commonly used to indicate the status of the inmate. The uniforms may be in ...
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Wasn't Agent Poindexter suspended when he tried to use his FBI credentials?
But wasn't he suspended from the FBI earlier in the show?
Not Quite
He was placed on Leave pending the outcome of the shooting investigation, in fact he's told to treat it as a "paid vacation".
...
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Does Punisher have superpowers?
Marvel lists Frank as having no superpowers.
His "unnatural" ability in combat and survival is similar, if not more pronounced in the comics. The Frank Caste we see in Daredevil season 2 is just ...
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What was with the two different colored prison uniforms in Daredevil season 2?
The different colors help the viewer distinguish flashbacks.
I noticed this trick in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. I wondered why the film opened with Smiley getting fitted for eyeglasses. That scene ...
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Why do the subtitles and audio of the Spanish version of Daredevil not match?
Dubbing something and creating subtitles are two different jobs.
When you write subtitles, you need to stay the closest of the original text you also need to be brief in order to keep the attention ...
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Are there live-action filming restrictions that prevent the Netflix Marvel Universe characters from appearing in Disney+ shows?
I greatly appreciate Darth Locke's answer and will keep it as an accepted answer to this question.
However, for completion's sake, I do want to add an infographic recently released by the Geek Twins ...
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Did the current Marvel TV Shows have to change plans because of the "Infinity War" fallout?
It's highly unlikely you'll get a definitive answer to this, until all of the shows that were in production before and immediately after Infinity War was released have aired. Marvel has never said how ...
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Did the current Marvel TV Shows have to change plans because of the "Infinity War" fallout?
The Netflix shows have only paid lip service to the events in any of the MCU movies (i.e in Luke Cage the guys selling footage of the "incident in New York), so they probably won't reference it.
AoS ...
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The hole to hell or "poor flashlight"
Well, he did say at least. So it could be much more than 20 stories. 21, maybe 22 even. He's the best type of correct. Technically correct.
But it's obviously an inconsistency. A story is ...
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Do Daredevil's foes know about his condition?
Well, as of 2024 (before Born Again), the people who do know Daredevil is blind and/or Matt Murdock are - (spoilers ahead)
The ninjas, and extrapolating it, the Hand (which is finished as of now) (...
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