Daredevil Born Again’s Vincent D’onofrio Talks ‘Brutal’ Headsmash Scene And How It Came To Be: ‘We Figured…’

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Vincent D’Onofrio delivered an outstanding performance as one of Marvel’s top villains, leaving audiences speechless after witnessing a particularly intense scene in the final episode of Daredevil: Born Again. Specifically, we’re referring to the “grueling” sequence that unfolded during the finale.

When interviewed by Variety, the actor who starred in Full Metal Jacket was questioned about his approach to performing a particularly grisly scene that surpassed the notorious car door killing from Kingpin in Season 1 of Netflix’s Daredevil.

In an interview with Variety, the Full Metal Jacket actor discussed how he handled a scene so gruesome it outdid the infamous car door murder from Kingpin in Season 1 of Netflix’s Daredevil.

Initially, Vincent D’onofrio expressed his confusion about how they would approach it. However, he soon clarified that he was contemplating ways to create a distinct and unique violent scene compared to those shown previously in the series, while still preserving the same emotional resonance.

Afterward, the actor further mentioned that he swiftly began brainstorming methods for filming the scene, collaborating with his fellow crew members, producers, and even those in the special effects department to ensure a successful execution of the scene. D’Onofrio shared ideas on how they could choreograph the scene so it would be physically feasible for the team.

Vincent D’onofrio explained that they had come up with something new and unique in the realm of similar situations, stating that the scene was particularly intense and violent.

In a casual manner, the actor from Law & Order: Criminal Intent expressed it seems unusual to discuss the scene, yet he put in all that effort for his character and the scene because the entire team aims for one goal – to make the show distinctive from others.

In the series “Daredevil: Born Again,” Charlie Cox portrays Matt Murdock, also known as the fearless man, while Vincent D’Onofrio assumes the role of the primary antagonist, Kingpin. Other notable actors include Deborah Ann Woll depicting Karen Page, Jon Bernthal enacting Frank Castle (The Punisher), and Wilson Bethel reappearing as Bullseye. Additionally, Michael Gandolfini, Ayelet Zurer, and Margarita Levieva are part of the ensemble cast.

What did you feel about Vincent D’onofrio fight sequence?

What did you feel about Vincent D’onofrio fight sequence in the final episode of Daredevil: Born Again?
It was brutal
It was just like previous fight sequcnes

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2025-04-16 15:52