Daredevil the Series on Netflix

[Andrew NDB]

Originally Posted by IMJ

This is exactly what happened with the Mandarin in Iron Man 3 when Marvel got on their knees to blow China for their box office.

Yeah, all of the interviews at the time were like, "See how clever we were? The Mandarin was an actor! Haha! Gotcha!" and not, "We're owned by Disney now and they really, really wanted those Chinese dollars so we couldn't do the real Mandarin."