Wilson Fisk's Darker Instincts Emerge as Vanessa's Affair Strains Their Marriage
In 'Daredevil: Born Again,' Fisk's imprisonment of Vanessa's lover Adam highlights his possessive nature and the growing cracks in their relationship.
- Vanessa Fisk's affair with Adam, revealed during couples' therapy, has created significant tension in her marriage to Wilson Fisk.
- Wilson Fisk has secretly imprisoned Adam, subjecting him to mistreatment that underscores Fisk's violent and possessive tendencies.
- Vanessa is unaware of Adam's captivity, but her trust in Fisk is eroding as their marriage teeters on the brink of collapse.
- The painting 'Rabbit in a Snowstorm' serves as a recurring symbol of Fisk's traumatic past, darker impulses, and his complex relationship with Vanessa.
- The show explores broader themes of morality, power, and rebellion, as both Fisk and Matt Murdock struggle with their darker instincts and the systems they navigate.