Stick confirms that Abby is the 'Treasure', a martial arts prodigy, whom the Hand seeks to use. Stick saves Elektra from death and takes them under his protection. Stick and his Chaste ninjas arrive, forcing Kirigi, Typhoid, and Tattoo to retreat. As Elektra is distracted by the revelation that Abby has martial arts skills, Typhoid gives Elektra the 'Kiss of Death'. Elektra kills Stone, while Abby and Mark kill Kinkou with one of his own daggers. Kirigi and the assassins hunt down the trio in the orchard. Elektra flees with Mark and Abby through a secret underground exit to an orchard, while McCabe sacrifices himself to buy them time. She takes Mark and Abby to McCabe's country house, but is followed by Kirigi, Typhoid, Stone, Kinkou, and Tattoo. Elektra tries to leave Abby and Mark with Stick, but he scolds her and tells her to protect them herself. Roshi, master of The Hand, learns of the failed attempt and permits his son Kirigi to lead a new team of assassins to kill Elektra and return with Abby, referred to as 'The Treasure'. Elektra spares them and leaves, but returns in time to protect them from assassins sent by The Hand, a crime syndicate of ninja mercenaries. Elektra develops a romantic interest in Mark but soon learns that he and Abby are the targets she has been hired to kill.

Abby invites Elektra to dinner on Mark's behalf. She sends her away, and later meets and befriends her father, Mark Miller. During the wait, Elektra decides to swim in her black bra and black panties, after her swim Elektra catches a girl named Abby trying to steal her mother's necklace. The only stipulation: she must spend a few days in a rented home on the island where the assassination is to be performed before the names of the targets are revealed. Years later, McCabe, Elektra's agent, receives an unusually large offer from an anonymous client wishing to hire Elektra.

She leaves and uses her training to become a contract killer. Elektra is expelled from the training compound because of her inability to let go of her rage and fear of seeing her mother's killer as a child. He teaches her the ancient art of Kimagure, which provides its practitioners with precognition as well as the ability to resurrect the dead. Garner is set to reprise her role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Deadpool 3 (2024) which deals with the concept of the multiverse.Īfter being killed, Elektra Natchios is revived by blind martial arts master Stick. It received negative reviews from critics, who found the script and storyline lacking, but many praised Garner's performance. Upon its release, Elektra was a commercial and critical failure, grossing $57 million against a production budget of $43–65 million. The film was released on January 14, 2005. Filming started around May 2004 in Vancouver. Mark Steven Johnson received credit for 'motion picture characters' and Frank Miller for 'comic book characters'. Goran Visnjic, Will Yun Lee, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, and Terence Stamp also star.įor the screenplay, Zak Penn, Stuart Zicherman, and Raven Metzner received 'written by' credit. The story follows Elektra, an assassin who must protect a man and his prodigy daughter from another assassin who was hired by the Hand. It is a spin-off from the film Daredevil (2003), with Jennifer Garner reprising her role as the titular character. Elektra is a 2005 superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Elektra Natchios and directed by Rob Bowman.

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