Muse had no confirmed identity in Marvel Comics, butDaredevil: Born Againrevealed him to be Bastian Cooper.

This development in Muse’s storyline was reminiscent ofBenjamin Poindexter’s backstory inDaredevilseason 3.

Seeing these villains in therapy helped to briefly humanize them both, butDaredevildid it better.

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This is also where Fisk learned about Julie Barnes, who he exploited to manipulate Poindexter into becoming Bullseye.

Benjamin Poindexter’s backstory was explored in a huge amount of detail through one entire episode ofDaredevilseason 3.

Marvel Studios really missed a chance to make Muse as powerful a villain as Bullseye.

Muse in his mask in Daredevil Born Again episode 6

This is not the case in the MCU.

Introduced in 2016’sDaredevil (Vol.

  1. #11,Marvel Comics' Muse was a much more mysterious and haunting villain.

Wilson Fisk looking into Benjamin Poindexter’s backstory in Daredevil season 3

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