Review: IRON FIST is unwatchably bad
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hellotailor:
As a rich white guy who quotes Buddhist philosophers while doing barefoot tai chi, Iron Fist’s Danny Rand is reminiscent of a trustfund bro who just got home from backpacking in the Himalayas.
It’s hard to take him seriously as a superhuman champion, not just because his “warrior” monologues make him sound like a LARPer, but because actor Finn Jones is a newcomer to martial arts. Some of his fight scenes look overly practiced or slow, inviting unflattering comparisons to the more intense action of Daredevil.
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I watched the first six episodes of Iron Fist, and IT. IS. TERRIBLE.
hellotailor:
As a rich white guy who quotes Buddhist philosophers while doing barefoot tai chi, Iron Fist’s Danny Rand is reminiscent of a trustfund bro who just got home from backpacking in the Himalayas.
It’s hard to take him seriously as a superhuman champion, not just because his “warrior” monologues make him sound like a LARPer, but because actor Finn Jones is a newcomer to martial arts. Some of his fight scenes look overly practiced or slow, inviting unflattering comparisons to the more intense action of Daredevil.
[READ MORE]
I watched the first six episodes of Iron Fist, and IT. IS. TERRIBLE.
