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* [[Better on DVD]]: The director's cut reinserted 30 minutes with an R-rating, improving the film significantly.
* [[Complete Monster]]: Bullseye, as befitting for a psycho who gets a kick out of murdering people on a whim.
* [[Cult Classic]]: The 2004 director's cut has helped improve the reputation of the film,
* [[Crowning Music of Awesome]]: Bullseye being introduced with House of Pain's "Top o' the Morning"
** Drowning Pool
* [[Hilarious in Hindsight]]:
** The psychotic criminal that Matt faces down in the film's first act is named [[Joe Quesada|Jose Quesada]]. At the time of the film's release, it was merely one of several [[Shout-Out]]s that referenced the names of creators who'd worked on Daredevil's comic book, but in hindsight, after the ''massive'' fan revolt against ''Editor'' Joe Quesada's ill-received "Civil War" and "Spider-Man: One More Day" storylines, a lot of the Quesada-haters (and even a lot of people who don't mind Quesada) probably find this sequence hilarious (and the fact that Daredevil hunts him down is probably a considered a Moment of Awesome by the Quesada-haters).
** Ben would play [[Batman]] in the [[DC Extended Universe]], with ''[[Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice]]'' and ''[[Justice League (2017 film)|Justice League]]'' also having superior director's cuts.
* [[Genius Bonus]]: At the end of the movie, Bullseye hits a fly. In Brazil, the expression "na mosca", which roughly translates into "at the fly", is used for the same meaning Americans say "bullseye".
* [[Took the Bad Film Seriously]]: Ben Affleck did a respectful portrayal of a blind person.
* [[Vindicated by History]]: Many fans and critics left cold by the theatrical cut were far more receptive to the
* [[What the Hell, Casting Agency?]]: All-American Jennifer Garner as a Greek? Indian-American Erick Avari as her father? Hm? At least
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