Jennifer Garner is back in her iconic role as Elektra in the upcoming ‘Deadpool 3’. The 51-year-old actress will return to her superhero role 20 years later. She first played the assassin in ‘Daredevil’ (2003) and the spinoff ‘Elektra’ (2005).
‘Deadpool 3’ is an upcoming superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character, Deadpool. The movie starts with Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson/Deadpool along with Hugh Jackman, Morena Baccarin, Brianna Hildebrand, and Jennifer Garner. The third franchise from the movie is being directed by Shawn Levy and is all set to release on May 3, 2024, as part of Phase Five of MCU.
Jennifer Garner’s Elektra
Jennifer Garner’s ‘Elektra Natchios’ is a highly skilled and lethal assassin who has exceptional combat abilities. Jennifer Garner first made her debut as Elektra in ‘Daredevil’ (2003) alongside, her now ex-husband, Ben Affleck. She also starred in the spin-off ‘Elektra’ (2005).
Elektra initially starts off as the love interest of Matt Murdock/Daredevil but her violent nature and mercenary lifestyle divides the duo. Elektra is an assassin of Greek Descent who wields a pair of Sai as her trademark weapon
In Daredevil (2003) she is introduced as an antagonist, an assassin hired to eliminate the film’s protagonist. However, as the story progresses, Her storyline becomes more complex and she finds it difficult to find the line between hero and villain.
Jennifer Garner takes center stage in Elektra as the conflicted anti-hero. She struggles between her past as a deadly assassin and her desire for redemption. Jennifer Garner’s portrayal of Elektra perfectly encapsulates the character’s physical prowess and emotional depth. Fans loved her as Elektra and are excited to see her return in Marvel’s upcoming.
“We will be there, Day 1” Fans react on Twitter
20 years later, Jennifer Garner is back in her role as Elektra. Fans are now excited at the prospect of seeing her return alongside Deadpool. Surely, there would not be any romance brewing between the duo, right?
Elektra from daredevil >
— Cpt. Save A Hoe (@Napziie) July 7, 2023
Only because I made my mom watch the show when she was bored and she genuinely liked her
Thank you, @VancityReynolds!
— osi ✞ ris (@gaspariosiris) July 7, 2023
Considering how the recent feedback has been for Marvel, they are hoping to win their fans back with Deadpool 3. The first and second movie from the franchise were an absolute hit and Marvel are hoping for the cycle to continue.
Yep, sounds like they're rounding up the old cast. Ryan wanted Chris Evans to reprise his Human Torch role in the last movie.. might happen in this one
— Jix Neumann (@JixNeumann) July 8, 2023
Fans are also speculating if more characters will be returning from the Marvel Universe. They are hoping to see Ben Affleck’s Daredevil also return. More news about Deadpool 3 is likely to be released in the upcoming weeks.
I feel like that kinda confirms that Ben Affleck's Daredevil will appear too like he was rumored to be
— Nerio (@Nerio____) July 7, 2023
With the recent delays in movies due to the WGA strike, Deadpool 3 was one of the movies which was affected. Fans are hoping that the script hasn’t been rushed and they will get a movie worthy of the title of Deadpool.
Source – THR
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