[Editor’s note: The following review contains spoilers for “Marvel’s Luke Cage” Season 2.]
Like the changing of the seasons, another new superhero tale from the folks at Marvel and Netflix has arrived, continuing to expand upon the street-level action of New York City, far far away from any cosmic drama and snapping fingers.
“Luke Cage” is extremely earthbound, in fact, focusing on the titular Harlem’s Hero (the always delightful Mike Colter) attempting to navigate his role as a very public superhero with all the complications of the modern world. Should he accept that endorsement deal? How should he handle the people he knows are up to no good in his neighborhood? And how do his actions affect the people around him?
The series comes in with an established world and very little catching up to do following the events of “The Defenders”, most importantly continuing the reign of Mariah as the crime queen she thinks Harlem needs. The only major new wrinkle...
Like the changing of the seasons, another new superhero tale from the folks at Marvel and Netflix has arrived, continuing to expand upon the street-level action of New York City, far far away from any cosmic drama and snapping fingers.
“Luke Cage” is extremely earthbound, in fact, focusing on the titular Harlem’s Hero (the always delightful Mike Colter) attempting to navigate his role as a very public superhero with all the complications of the modern world. Should he accept that endorsement deal? How should he handle the people he knows are up to no good in his neighborhood? And how do his actions affect the people around him?
The series comes in with an established world and very little catching up to do following the events of “The Defenders”, most importantly continuing the reign of Mariah as the crime queen she thinks Harlem needs. The only major new wrinkle...
- 6/22/2018
- by Liz Shannon Miller
- Indiewire
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