Why The MCU Shouldn't Bring Elektra Back For Daredevil's Show
A Daredevil series is reportedly in the works for Disney+, and it would be better for the MCU not to bring Elektra Natchios back in it. After years of speculation and wishful thinking, Charlie Cox's Daredevil finally appeared in an MCU film, Spider-Man: No Way Home. A week before that, Vincent D'Onofrio's Wilson Fisk had appeared in Hawkeye, essentially assuring that Daredevil and his world of characters would have a future in the MCU following the cancellation of the Netflix series.
As of now, it is still not clear whether Daredevil and other shows of the so-called Defenders saga are considered MCU canon. Kevin Feige and the actors involved have carefully not made any definite statement, and there is nothing in No Way Home or Hawkeye to confirm either option. However, even if the MCU never actually confirms the Netflix Marvel series as canon, it is possible that the franchise will avoid major contradictions with Matt Murdock's story in the highly praised Daredevil show. Instead, Daredevil's journey will most likely get a fresh start now that he can interact with other MCU heroes like Spider-Man.
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In that scenario, it would make sense for the MCU to avoid going back to Elektra – even if she is an important part of the Daredevil mythos and the Marvel universe as a whole. Unlike Matt and Fisk, who had sort of concluded their stories in theDaredevil series but were still alive, Elektra had seemly died in the disappointing end of The Defenders. Bringing a character that was thought to be dead would be nothing new for the MCU, but that would make it Elektra's second resurrection in a row, something that would risk undermining an important part of
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