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WithIron Fist, we have an even more glaring paucity of information.

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), we can still survey the landscape that they leave behind.

The cancellations leave us with a Marvel Netflix slate devoid of clean-living, respectable protagonists.

What remains, for better or worse, are the bastards.

Lets go through their respective lead heroes, shall we?

Now, both of those figures are bereft of their own shows.

But the stories theyd be intruding upon are ones that err on the grim-and-gritty side.

Its somewhat disheartening, to be honest.

Are we now looking at a fully DC-ified Marvel operation on Netflix?

One has to imagine that was a factor in Netflixs decisions to part ways with Marvel onCageandFist.

As it stands, however, Marvel has a foot out the door already.

The real question is what happens once this much-discussed Disney video platform launches.

One hopes so, in the name of diversity.

But theres also the diversity of tone.

Until this mythical digital beast launches, Marvels streaming offerings will be a pouty lot, indeed.

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