The sequence sees Alaqua Cox reprising her position as Maya Lopez, who was one of many antagonists of “Hawkeye.” However this time round, she’s taking the highlight to confront her adoptive father. “Echo” can also be going to be the primary sequence below the brand new Marvel Highlight banner being launched by Marvel Studios to permit for extra character-driven, grounded tales. For D’Onofrio, this present and his work as Kingpin all comes all the way down to the writing, which he had excessive reward for:
“I’ve simply been fortunate to get the chance, starting with the Netflix present, with actually good writing to deliver [Wilson Fisk/Kingpin] ahead in, I suppose, a form of new approach, however simply my model of what they did within the authentic comics. And now in Echo, it is extra good writing, and with out the writing I am unable to actually do a lot apart from present up. So the writing is there and it provides me the chance to deliver the character ahead.”
D’Onofrio figures to be a much bigger a part of the MCU transferring ahead even past this present. He’s additionally set to reunite with Charlie Cox’s Matt Murdock in “Daredevil: Born Once more,” which is predicted to premiere on Disney+ in 2025.
Sydney Freeland and Catriona McKenzie directed “Echo.” The forged additionally contains Chaske Spencer, Tantoo Cardinal, Devery Jacobs, Cody Lightning, Graham Greene, and Zahn McClarnon.
“Echo” premieres on Disney+ on January 9, 2024. You may learn the present’s official synopsis beneath.
The origin story of Echo revisits Maya Lopez, whose ruthless habits in New York Metropolis catches up along with her in her hometown. She should face her previous, reconnect along with her Native American roots and embrace the which means of household and neighborhood if she ever hopes to maneuver ahead.
