Elektra natchios is a marvel comics character, created by frank miller, appearing during the writers highly acclaimed daredevil run. With ebay, you dont have to choose sides, because we have plenty of any option. This landmark issue establishes elektra s new life, introduces a new cast of characters, and brings back a very old yearning to kill. Derived from ancient tales, classic comic books and contemporary creative minds, these legendary adventures feature some pretty powerful heroes.
Just before the turn of the century, not much was happening in the way of liveaction comic book films. The following is a list of the first known appearances of various superhero fictional characters and teams a superhero also known as a super hero or superhero is a fictional character of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derringdo in the public interest. The decline of these serials meant the death of superhero films until the release of 1978s superman, a critical and commercial success. Elektra elektra natchios in comics powers, enemies, history marvel. Much as we did with last years top 100 comic book villains, ign has pulled together a comprehensive list of the greatest heroes to ever grace the pages of the funny books. C based on a nonsuperhero comic book s an original superhero story not based on a comic book cc based around comic book culture in the real world. Official strength comparison of marvel comic book characters. Her fathers assassination, however, left her emotionally shattered, and she withdrew from the world. Marvel unlimited now offering free access to iconic comic book stories. Trained by the hand to become an assassin, elektra natchios works as a deadly mercenary for anyone willing to pay her price. Back in the late 1970s, before star wars became one of the biggest blockbuster films of alltime, george lucas was worried about how audiences would respond to his new project, so one of the ways that he helped to promote the film was to do a tiein comic book series with marvel comics. Elektra for all the variations of the subject on the site.
Promo for time slip books, art by guy davis, john paul leon, and john k. Elektra natchios was introduced as the college love of matt murdock, alter ego of the crime fighter daredevil. Elektra continues to deal with the assassins who have descended on new york city and battles razorfist. Superhero films began as saturday movie serials aimed at children during the 1940s with the first film adaptation of a comic book superhero being the adventures of captain marvel in 1941. The comic book that launched the silver age, the early flash is pretty much the platonic ideal of a superhero comic from that era. Hi guys, i created this video to compare the official strength of the most well known marvel characters such as spiderman, captain america, wolverine, black panther, the hulk and more. There arent sufficient hot female wonder comic superheroes in my point of view yet kickass, red leather clad assassin electra superhero absolutely hits the mark. Electra superhero with 5 reels as well as twenty 5 pay lines. She was the daughter of a powerful greek diplomat and the girlfriend of blind american law student matt murdock. Daredevil is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics.
Superman originally defeated hulk, but this artwork reveals a different. Originally a college student at new yorks columbia university with her boyfriend, matt murdock, the greekborn elektra left for japan after the. With jennifer garner, goran visnjic, will yun lee, kirsten zien. Elektra is a 2005 superhero film directed by rob bowman.
Lucas felt having a comic book would be important to explaining the film. She is a love interest of the superhero daredevil, but her violent nature and mercenary lifestyle divide the two the character is a highly trained assassin of. The elektra comic books category for a complete list. Elodie yungs legendary warrior is brought back from the dead thanks to. See more ideas about daredevil elektra, comic books art and comic book characters. Daughter of a slain ambassador with a troubled childhood, elektra trained to become a supreme martial artist and assassin. If you liked superhero movie in theaters, then you might want to check out the extended edition on dvd. Due to the success of superman, other comics companies pushed making superheroes and to that, superman is owed a huge debt. Superhero fiction is a genre of speculative fiction examining the adventures, personalities and ethics of costumed crime fighters known as superheroes, who often possess superhuman powers and battle similarly powered criminals known as supervillains. Dc was an event which allowed comic book fans to vote on the outcomes of fights between heroes from both worlds. The genre primarily falls between hard fantasy and soft science fiction spectrum of scientific realism.
See more ideas about marvel, superhero and elektra natchios. Electro appears in the episode electro, voiced by christopher daniel barnes. It is a spinoff from the 2003 film daredevil, starring the marvel comics character elektra natchios portrayed by jennifer garner. Dcs run of solid batman and superman franchises came to a swift halt with batman and robin, which virtually killed the dark knight as a big screen presence, while movies like steel did little to win over fans. My personal favorite comic book movies have been the spiderman with an unusual, but brilliant, casting move of toby maguire in the lead role and the xmen series of movies.
Jul 28, 2017 the top 50 best and worst superhero tv shows of all time. The top 50 best and worst superhero tv shows of all time forbes. Daredevil in the 1980s under the direction of frank miller had. Elektra marvel by stanley lau artgerm comic book characters, comic book comic book. 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. The 2008 spoof of comic book blockbusters is presented in 1. Elektra an assassin and bounty hunter trained by the ancient ninja cult known as the hand, elektra natchios has a history of. Discover one of the greatest comic book runs of all timenow on sale in the marvel digital comics shop. What would fullyclothed female superheroes look like.
Elektra 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. The three most popular comic book and super hero movie series are no surprise. Most comic book lovers pledge allegiance to either dc comicsfeaturing that famous alien from krypton and aquaman, among many othersor marvel comics, which gave us the webslinging spiderman, the new mutants and patriotic captain america. Every superhero and comic book movie in chronological order. May 03, 2020 the sheer quality of batman begins arguably saved the comic book superhero movie as a viable genre, since up until 2008 the genre at least in the 911 era was defined by wellliked spiderman. And its great that playtech have included every little thing everybody loves concerning her in their slot version of the 2005 film, which starred. Elektra once defined herself by the men in her life. With deidre hall, judy strangis, norman alden, marvin miller. This book has 12 pages and was uploaded by lyons on august 29, 2017. Elektra by frank miller marvel comics, marvel avengers, heros comics. The top 50 best and worst superhero tv shows of all time.
Fury, script by peter milligan, pencils by mike deodato jr. Originally a college student at new yorks columbia university with her boyfriend, matt murdock, the greekborn elektra left for. Elektra natchios is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Elektra elektra natchios in comics powers, enemies. Without superman, the first big comic book superhero, we might not have had spiderman, batman, and the others. Read more iron man comic book price guide another of the marvel age of comic book characters, iron man played in the superhero movies by robert downey jr.
She continues to contend with the hand, who on one occasion formed an alliance with hydra and the mutant death cult, dawn of the white light, to target the most powerful superhumans in the world, kill them, and. Jul 07, 2019 hi guys, i created this video to compare the official strength of the most well known marvel characters such as spiderman, captain america, wolverine, black panther, the hulk and more. Maer for anniversary edition of catwoman available tomorrow comic book. The story follows elektra, an assassin who must protect a man and his prodigy daughter from another assassin who was hired by the hand.
Superman originally defeated hulk, but this artwork reveals a. Every superhero and comic book movie in chronological. Superhero movie is a fair improvement over such recent lame parodies like date movie, epic movie and meet the spartans. Elektra, american comic strip superhero created for marvel comics by writer and artist frank miller. Inhumans marvel comic book price guide find out the value of key first appearances of major inhumans members and villains in our hot comic price guide. Whilst other kids were busy studying, i was busy daydreaming of becoming a comic book superhero. Nonetheless, it is the sai gone across swords with sharp wrist guards that is elektras preferred weapon of option as well as worth as much as 5,000 coins. Since then, elektra has returned to being an assassinforhire, but has on occasion worked with some of the worlds super heroes. Apr 11, 2017 comic book artists have been using real life people as guides for comic book characters right from the very beginning of the comic book industry jerry siegel and joe shuster hired a model to pose for them while designing lois lane for their superman comic strip amusingly enough, years later siegel ended up marrying that model.
Since the debut of superman in 1938 by jerry siegel and joe shuster, stories of superheroes ranging from. Writerartist frank miller s influential tenure on the title in. Trained by the hand to become an assassin, elektra natchios works as a deadly. She is a love interest of the superhero daredevil, but her violent nature and. Elektra natchios is a marvel comics antihero created by frank miller. Theron leads the cast of the old guard, a movie adaptation of writer greg rucka and artist leandro fernandezs comic book series about a covert group of. Superhero costumes to be actually functional comics, superheroes, and villains.
Writerartist frank millers influential tenure on the title in the early 1980s cemented the. If, say, spiderman clearly a superhero spends a four issue miniseries discussing lawn growing tips with his neighbors, is that particular series a superhero comic. Theron leads the cast of the old guard, a movie adaptation of writer greg rucka and artist leandro fernandezs comic book series about a covert group of immortal mercenaries who must fight to. Find out the exciting origin of elektra from the daredevil comic book series. Daredevil was created by writereditor stan lee and artist bill everett, with an unspecified amount of input from jack kirby. He is established as being a minor villain spiderman has already beaten multiple times, and something of a joke. May, 2012 new poem comic book superhero i live in a different reality to others, even my teachers were always rating my chances of success a zero.
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