Daredevil (film)/Trivia


 * Deleted Role: Coolio played Dante Jackson, but his scenes were removed in the theatrical cut.
 * Doing It for the Art: Mark Steven Johnson did the storyboards himself.
 * DVD Commentary: By Mark Steven Johnson and Avi Arad.
 * Executive Meddling: Tom Rothman deleted 30 minutes from the theatrical cut, which resulted in a worse film.
 * Fake Nationality: Jennifer Garner plays Greek-American Elektra and Indian-American Erick Avari plays Nicholas Natchios.
 * Follow the Leader: After the success of Spider-Man, wire-fu was implemented.
 * Promoted Fanboy: Ben Affleck and Mark Steven Johnson are big fans of Daredevil and were happy to be a part of the film.
 * Star-Making Role: Evanescence's contributions to the film's soundtrack made the band well-known.
 * Stillborn Franchise: It would have had a sequel based on the Born Again storyline but was cancelled.
 * What Could Have Been:
 * Vin Diesel, Edward Norton, Matt Damon and Guy Pearce would have played Matt Murdock/Daredevil. Diesel, Norton and Pearce would all have roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
 * Jessica Alba, Lucy Liu and Rhona Mitra were considered to play Elektra. Alba would later play the Invisible Woman in the Fantastic Four movies.
 * The director's cut would have been on the second disc of the 2003 DVD but was made into a separate November 2004 disc due to the lack of space on the original disc.