For the first time in its history, Marvel Studios went full binge with its latest streaming series, Echo. All five episodes of the show dropped simultaneously on Disney+ and Hulu earlier this week, so by now, hopefully, you’ve had a chance to watch it.
Echo is solid. A new direction for Marvel, for sure, but also a bit of a gamble because it goes so far to distance itself from the universe it’s a part of. There are good things about it, and there are not-so-good things about it. We’re going to get into both.