Ben Affleck Gets Real About Daredevil And Punisher In The MCU, And He Makes A Great Point

At this point, it feels like there is almost nobody left in Hollywood who isn’t part of a major superhero franchise. When you add in those who have been part of previous franchises, the list of actors who have never played masked vigilantes gets even smaller. This is why even a movie like "The Accountant 2" looks like a superhero crossover, as it co-stars both The Punisher and Daredevil.

Jon Bernthal is the official MCU Punisher (again) thanks to his appearance in the nearly completed first season of "Daredevil: Born Again," but his next movie will be opposite the previous big screen Daredevil, Ben Affleck, when the two appear in the upcoming movie "The Accountant 2." Our old ReelBlend host Jake Hamilton recently asked the pair about The Punisher and Daredevil, and Affleck talked about the difference between the two eras of Marvel and what may be the biggest achievement of the MCU, a “clarity of tone.”