What's on TV Friday: "Daredevil" and "Halloween"

The third season of "Daredevil" debuts on Netflix. And John Carpenter's classic horror film is broadcast on AMC.

What is streaming

DAREDEVIL sure Netflix. The current commercial success of "Venom" in theaters seems to have telegraphed a public signal: more tales of superheroes, please. This hunger bodes well for the success of the third season of this series of Netflix, a somewhat conventional version of the Marvel blind surveillance group named in his title (played by Charlie Cox). The last season added two main characters in Jon Bernthal's Punisher and Elodie Yung's Elektra, and retained the spray-painted violence inspired by the first season's martial arts. But in a review of the second season of The New York Times, Mike Hale wrote that, overall, the story "was not materialized by his actions, even though they were well done." This is not the case for the first season.) This season, fans can look forward to the addition of actor Wilson Bethel, who will play Benjamin Poindexter, the alter-ego of the villain Marvel Bullseye (he appears officially the villain remains to be seen). Expect the bones to crack.

SLICE (2018) sure Amazon. Despite rumors circulating early this week, Chance the Rapper does not show up at Chicago City Hall – although he endorsed candidate Amara Enyia on Tuesday. This will probably leave him some time to devote himself to other projects like this horror comedy in which the rapper plays a werewolf who teams up with a pizzeria employee (played by Zazie Beetz) for find the culprits of a series of murders. pizza delivery people. The cast also includes Joe Keery (Stranger Things), comedian Hannibal Buress and Paul Scheer; The excess of B-film abounds.

HALLOWEEN (1978) 19:30 on AMC. When John Carpenter's classic horror film was released in 1978, the Times did not revise it – the printing press workers were on strike. Thus, this week, the critic Jason Zinoman revisited the film in a formal criticism, 40 years later. Carpenter's film features Jamie Lee Curtis (in his early days) and Donald Pleasence as main characters. Nick Castle plays the masked slasher now par excellence, Michael Myers. Zinoman called the results "an experimental art film in a bloody exploitation mask "and a" terrifying masterpiece ". It's an opportunity to revisit it before (or after) having seen the sequel to the same name that just came out.