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Daredevil Season 3 is Amazing and Already from a Different Era
The fourth episode of the third season of Netflix’s Daredevil contains what is perhaps the most technically impressive one-take shot in television history. An eleven minute ‘oner’ that begins with a multi-party fight in an infirmary, moves to an intense and emotional and plot-relevant conversation in a storage closet, and then climaxes in an escape/fight sequence through an honest-to-God prison riot. Even if the rest of the season had been an utter disappointment (it wasn’t), watching Daredevil Season 3 would be worth it just to experience the sheer action-filmmaking triumph that is the prison fight one-take. The shot is the cinematic centerpiece of an overall fantastic season, and just reading…