The stunning start to Daredevil: Born Again comes with a deeper explanation.

Someone must answer for the bold decision inDaredevil: Born Againto kill fan-favorite Foggy Nelson in the first scene.

He aided in the fight against Wilson Fisk (Vincent D’Onofrio) and other threats to Hell’s Kitchen.

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The reason that its so violent is that the violence is grotesque and has real consequences.

In addition, star Charlie Cox spoke withCinemaBlendabout Foggy’s death.

Foggy bleeding out before death in Daredevil: Born Again.

It’s on all of our minds.

You know, this is a big bombshell.

It keeps everyone on their toes."

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We, you know, we gotta rock the boat a little bit.

And I guess Foggy is collateral damage.

And you know, Elden has just done such a beautiful job with that role for so many years.

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So I don’t know, I cant even talk about it."

The driving force behind Foggy’s death is that"Matt is changed forever,“as Cox concludes.

He believes"many things that Foggy had said to Matt over the years will haunt him.”

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He’ll never be the same man again.

It will impact everything he does from here on out.

And I think you’re right.

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I think those words will haunt him.

I think many things that Foggy had said to Matt over the years will haunt him.

The reason behind Foggy’s death is apparent: how it impacts Matt’s new life.

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However, Foggy’s impact was initially not even going to be felt in Episode 1.

Luckily, Scardapane didn’t go for the off-screen death idea.

His decision to bring the moment to the forefront gives it weight, making it all the more heartbreaking.

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Episode 2 already directly shows the impact Foggy’s death will have on the series.

Daredevil will no longer fight crime, and Matt and Karen’s friendship will be in a terrible position.

Daredevil: Born AgainEpisodes 1 and 2 are streaming on Disney+.

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