![]() ![]() (The first two episodes, which were made available to critics prior to the show’s debut, both premiere this week.) Admittedly, some of the story mechanics are a bit wonky, like why Kate winds up in that Ronin suit, or why no one can tell the difference between her or Clint Barton when they’re wearing it. That’s the basic premise of this series, which was created by Jonathan Igla and will run for six episodes on Disney+ through the end of the year. And so he must reluctantly ditch his holiday plans with his kids - including a hilarious Broadway show titled Rogers that’s a musical version of The Avengers - to protect Kate from the mess he made years earlier. Clint, who’s in Manhattan with his family celebrating Christmas, feels responsible whoever is in that suit, he reckons, is going to be hurt or killed because of something he did. Can you blame her when she decides right then and there to take up archery?ĭuring his time as Ronin, Clint Barton made a lot of enemies, and when someone pops up in New York in that costume, those enemies go on the hunt. (He got better it’s comics, they’re like that.) In this television series, Kate is introduced in a flashback to the Battle of New York from the original Avengers film, where she is saved as a little girl from certain doom by - who else? - Renner’s Hawkeye. In Marvel Comics, Kate assumes the mantle of Hawkeye in tribute to Clint Barton after his death. ![]() It finally gives the sixth member of the original Avengers team - Jeremy Renner’s ace archer Hawkeye - his own solo showcase, while simultaneously introducing a new hero to share his codename: Kate Bishop, played by Hailee Steinfeld. Hot on the heels of Eternals’ ponderous cosmic shenanigans, here comes Hawkeye, a stripped-down street-level adventure full of wise-cracking heroes and full-on comic setpieces. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has grown so large and varied at this point that it’s a bit like the weather in Florida: If you don’t like it, just wait a few minutes. ![]()
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