‘Luke Cage’ Canceled by Netflix and Marvel After Two Seasons, Joining ‘Iron Fist’
Harlem’s Hero also appeared in “Jessica Jones” and “The Defenders.”
Harlem’s Hero also appeared in “Jessica Jones” and “The Defenders.”
The Marvel/Netflix drama has been axed after two seasons.
The least-liked Defender is making his exit.
A shorter season and a larger emphasis on supporting characters helps this season improve on the last.
Even after the events of “The Defenders,” it’s something else from Danny’s past that may haunt him as the Netflix series continues.
The hero might even wear a new costume this time.
Wu recently defended the makers of “Iron Fist” while weighing in on the larger issue of Hollywood whitewashing.
The show accounted for 14.6% of all Netflix streams the day it was released.
“If anyone understands the conversation, it’s me,” Henwick said.
Marvel and Netflix’s superhero series sparked a cultural appropriation controversy after casting a white actor in the lead role.
“Don’t these people have something better to do than to worry about the fact that Iron Fist isn’t Oriental, or whatever word?” Roy Thomas said.
According to Netflix’s Neil Hunt, in some Asian countries, especially India, “mobile screens are the majority consumption device.”