Vincent D'Onofrio Says Kingpin Can't Appear In Marvel Movies

Vincent D'Onofrio Says Kingpin Can't Appear In Marvel Movies

Vincent D'Onofrio says his Marvel character Kingpin can't appear in movies.

Marvel's Kingpin Star Confirms Fans' Worst Fear About Spider-Man Movie Role

Vincent D'Onofrio explains why fans shouldn't expect to see him play Kingpin in a Marvel movie any time soon.

Vincent D’Onofrio Says Kingpin Can’t Appear In Marvel Films & Is Stranded In TV Due To Rights Issues

Actor Vincent D’Onofrio has been playing Wilson Fisk, The Kingpin, for over ten years now. First it was three seasons of “Daredevil” on Netflix and multiple appearances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including turning up in the Disney+ series’ “Hawkeye,” “Echo” and of course, the most recent “Daredevil: Born Again.” READ MORE: ‘Daredevil’ Review: Marvel Transforms Soap Opera Into Prestige Drama In Visceral, Much Improved ‘Born Again’ Series B…

DAREDEVIL Star Vincent D'Onofrio Reveals Why He Can't Reprise Kingpin Role In SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY

Daredevil: Born Again star Vincent D'Onofrio has addressed his supposed absence from Spider-Man: Brand New Day, explaining that it all comes down to...complicated rights issues? You can learn more here!

In a recent interview on podcast Happy Sad Confused, actor Vincent D’Onofrio revealed an important limitation on his character Wilson Fisk (Kingpin). According to the actor, Marvel cannot use his version of the character in films, due to complications with the character’s rights. “It’s a very complicated property theme,” he explained. This means we won’t see D’Onofrio as Kingpin in future MCU films, such as Spider-Man: Brand New Day or Avengers:…

Although we are very familiar with Daredevil's rivalry with New York crime boss Wilson "Kingpin" Fisk, another hero well known for causing trouble to the villain is Spider-Man. Since next year we will have another Spiderman movie as part of Marvel Cinematic Universe (Spider-Man: Brand New Daya), a film that has been rumored in the past to have a more ingrained atmosphere and "friend and neighbor" rather than catastrophes that end the world for S…