SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details of Marvel‘s Echo, which debuts with all five episodes today on Disney+ & Hulu. Turns out those predictions and wishful thinking that Marvel finally had lost the plot were a little premature.
Launching today on the increasingly integrated Disney+ and Hulu after an anemic year for the Kevin Fiege-run studio, the very real and unapologetic Echo is one of the most powerful things Marvel ever has made.
To be honest, even with such top-tier talent as Reservation Dogs’ Devery Jacobs, The English’s Chaske Spencer and the iconic Tantoo Cardinal on board, I didn’t think Disney and Marvel had it in them to be so audacious and savvy.
It’s great sometimes to be wrong. Led by Alaqua Cox reprising her Hawkeye role assassin supreme Maya Lopez, the five-episode Echo strips away most of the endless teasing and cloying ethos of the past decade of Marvel films and shows and tells a complete story.
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