Jennifer Garner will reportedly return as Marvel anti-heroine Elektra Natchios in the upcoming film Deadpool 3, according to American news outlet The Hollywood Reporter.Jennifer Garner is returning as Elektra in Deadpool 3. pic.twitter.com/T80aYcNBsT— Pop Base (@PopBase) July 7, 2023Garner first played the role of Elektra in 20th Century Foxs Daredevil in 2003, which starred Ben Affleck as the titular character. The film, and its 2005 spin-off Elektra, were both commercial and critical failures.Despite both the films flopping, Garners performance was praised by critics, with GamesRadar terming it a strong, kick-ass performance. She won a nomination for Choice Movie Actress at the 2005 Teen Choice Awards.Deadpool 3 will bring Elektra back into foldAfter two disappointing films, fans are eager to see the character return to the big screen in Deadpool 3. Many fans reacted to the news on Twitter with excitement.oh im so seated— sebas (@sebasneedy) July 7, 2023WE WON!— H (@iamhodak) July 7, 2023I loved her as Elektra in DAREDEVIL so Im all for this pic.twitter.com/4J2D87orEw— Christian E. (@cjr3birth) July 7, 2023The third movie in the extremely popular Deadpool franchise will see Ryan Reynolds play the fan-favourite wise-cracking anti-hero known as Merc with a Mouth. In another exciting news, Hugh Jackman will reverse his Marvel hiatus to play Wolverine, another fan-favourite character.The film will be directed by Shawn Levy, who has worked with Reynolds in The Adam Project and Free Guy, and is rumoured to feature multiple characters from the erstwhile Fox-owned franchise. Garners Elektra indicates a multiverse angle to the films, and it is rumoured that Wade Wilson will mess with the multiverse in the new film, leading to chaos and mayhem.Deadpool 3 is scheduled to hit the theatres on May 4, 2024.
