Dc comics characters 2 marvel fresh start 2018 3 dc universe 2018 explore wikis the bourne directory. Characters character list electra electra is the eldest daughter of clytemnestra and agamemnon. Assassin takes place several years after the title characters death. Sep 23, 2016 a character profile for elektra, marvel comics daredevil character. With jennifer garner, goran visnjic, will yun lee, kirsten zien. This is evident in smaller details, like her costume getting a makeover. Marvel legends elektra comic book hero action figures for. Falling back upon her own trade as a killerforhire, she takes on an assignment that has her questioning her virtue, while also presenting new challenges in the form of an elite group of superpowered killers, and the mystic ninja. Elektra takes in the orphaned nina, while plotting with doctor strange about how to stop the architect.
Daughter of a slain ambassador with a troubled childhood, elektra trained to become a supreme martial artist and assassin. The story follows elektra, an assassin who must protect a man and his prodigy daughter from another assassin who was hired by the hand. With elektra appearing in the second season of netflixs daredevil series i thought it would fitting to highlight some of the stories featuring elektra you should read if youre interested in the character. On television, elektra is ahead of her source character in the daredevil comics, as far as stereotypes are concerned. Elektra stars jennifer garner reprising the titular role of elektra natchios, who finds herself brought back from the dead after having been assassinated by the psychotic killer bullseye. The tragic story of a clone who tried to be darth vaders friend legends duration.
Elektra is a playable character, with both her red and white pure elektra uniforms available for players voiced by grey delisle. Although he possesses no superpowers, bullseye is able to use almost any object. For fans only familiar with elektra from the netflix series daredevil, this is a character with a lot of history and who features prominently in some of the best superhero comics ever made. She starred in a film with the same name, which the film has met with mostly negative reception from. Daredevils most fearsome enemy as well as his former lover and most renowned as being the greatest assassin in the world. Marvel unlimited now offering free access to iconic comic book stories. Elektra natchios is a marvel comics character, created by frank.
She now acts an antiheroic ally of daredevil, helping him defeat his. Browse marvels comprehensive list of elektra comics. Elektra marvel elektra, daredevil characters, marvel comics. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Elektra natchios is a marvel comics antihero created by frank miller. Until then, prepare yourself for her arrival with 15 things you need to know about elektra. Elektra the warrior survives a neardeath experience, becomes an assassinforhire, and tries to protect her two latest targets, a single father and his young daughter, from a group of supernatural assassins. To put it simply, there has never been a better time to seek out elektra comics. She is a superpowerful villainess with various powers. Elektra natchios, better known as just elektra is a an assassin appearing in top cow and marvel crossover, witchblade elektra. Elektra elektra natchios usually known simply by her first name is a marvel comic book character who is most closely associated with daredevil. Featuring the hard boiled writing of frank miller and the surrealistic renderings of bill sienkiewicz, elektra.
Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read elektra comic lists by marvel experts. Then elektra woke up but good this time thanks to dd but she changed her costume into a white one. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. The hand however, broke her emotionally, and trained her to become one of their greatest weapons. Not based on the film, but the classic comic book character of elektra, barbie is now ready to begin her new career as cold hearted assassin i told you this one was a bit odd. Fourteen days, script by peter milligan, pencils by mike deodato jr. But they could not bring her over to their side completely. She is a love interest of the superhero daredevil, but her. Elektra natchios is an antiheroine from the marvel universe and is known to be an onandoff ally of daredevil. She fell in love with matt murdock during a mission for stick to bring murdock into the organization. Elektra natchios is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Poorly treated by her mother and her mothers husband, aegisthus, she spends her days mourning her fathers murder and awaiting the return of her brother, orestes, whom she believes will help her to carry out that which she most longs for. Shes a complex character, who is conflicted by the tragedy of her past and the pain and love that she feels. Cute cartoon characters comic book characters marvel characters comic book heroes comic character comic book artists comic artist comic books art frank miller elektra.
Elektra pinup by creativore on deviantart comic book characters, marvel. Personally, natassia malthe looked so much better than jennifer garner, plus she actually looked more like the elektra character from the comics. Was impressed after seeing how one of my favorite characters electra was. Created by frank miller, the character first appeared in. Her powers include superstrength, transformational abilities and the ability to shoot lightning from her fingers. Meanwhile, new york city fills up of assassins and killers, called in. Elektra natchios is an assassin who was trained under stick to join the chaste. Then daredevil fought the hand with the white ninja stone, then daredevil found elektra and tried to resurrect her but stone said it was no use. Trained by the hand to become an assassin, elektra natchios works as a deadly.
Although elektra has been a popular character for comic book fans since the 80s, it took a blockbuster movie to make her a household name. Elektra comicbook character britannica encyclopedia britannica. Elektra comic books cgc graded elektra comics da card. An assassin and bounty hunter trained by the ancient ninja cult known as the hand, elektra natchios has a history of getting her jobs doneeven when her allies get in the way. Elektra 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. What female superheroes would look like if they wore clothes, entire series at link fully dressed elektra from artist michael lee lunsford, his take on some fully dressed female comic characters. Get the best deals on elektra comic book hero action figures when you shop the largest online selection at.
Some scenes just seemed dead, others just to fill up time, though funnily it seemed to go by quickly. A completely odd choice for a barbie doll, elektra the lone doll from the marvel line is finally seeing store shelves across america. Although 2003s daredevil was a highly disliked film, it did offer a few strong aspects, one of which was jennifer garner as elektra. This reading order contains all the essential and recommended comic book issues for you to enjoy elektra. Then she later became an assassin but was killed but the hand red mercenary ninjas tried to resurrect her. Elektra comic book hero action figures for sale ebay.
Elektra has been a presence in marvel comics since the 80s and she lurks in a gray area between hero and villain, which has resulted in a lot. Trained by the hand to become an assassin, elektra natchios works as a deadly mercenary for anyone willing to pay her price. She wears a pvc teddy with ankle boots and stockings which give the appearance of thighboots. It is a spinoff from the 2003 film daredevil, starring. Bullseye is a fictional supervillain appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Electra, played by shannon tweed, is a character in the 1996 shannon tweed erotic scifi movie electra. Elektra is a 2005 canadianamerican superhero film directed by rob bowman. Get the best deals on marvel legends elektra comic book hero action figures when you shop the largest online selection at. I think the thing i was most impressed with was how the film looked overall, filled with stunning, rich, vibrant, and beautiful visuals. Elektra natchios prime marvel universe earth616 alternate reality versions movies television video games elektra comics. Elektra has peek athletic abilities, martial arts skills, and enhanced agility. Elektra natchios was introduced as the college love of matt murdock, alter ego of the crime fighter daredevil. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Elektra comes from a privileged life from a wealthy greek family this is occasionally depicted as a cypriot family.
Artist michael lee lunsford reimagines female comic book characters with more covering, functional clothing. Elektra, american comic strip superhero created for marvel comics by writer and artist frank miller. She is a love interest of the superhero daredevil, but her violent nature and mercenary lifestyle divide the two. It is a spinoff from the 2003 film daredevil, starring the marvel comics character elektra natchios portrayed by jennifer garner. A character profile for elektra, marvel comics daredevil character. Elektra marvel comics daredevil character the hand writeups. However, she fell in love with him, and couldnt bring herself to kill him. In terms of a movie based on a comic book character, i enjoyed elektra, but thats not to say it didnt have some flaws.
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