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Tuesday Trending Topics: "The Clock Ticked Down At Fox"

Published Wed, 15 Aug 2012 01:10:02 -0500

Joe Carnahan's most recent tweet on the matter seems even more definitive than his earlier comments were: it doesn't sound good for Daredevil at Fox. Perhaps Carnahan will get another shot at Daredevil or another character somewhere, some day. His sizzle reel for DD looks like a good take.

Guys. To clarify. DD pitch was tremendous and everyone flipped for it. The clock ticked down at Fox, that's why it went tits up.

— Joe Carnahan (@carnojoe) August 15, 2012

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