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MCU Rehash of Daredevil Continues as Elodie Yung’s Elektra Joins ‘Born Again’

MCU Rehash of Daredevil Continues as Elodie Yung’s Elektra Joins ‘Born Again’

Despite low ratings, Marvel appears determined to keep Daredevil alive, even if that means bringing a character from the Netflix era back from the dead. Leaked set photos reveal that Elodie Yung will appear in Daredevil: Born Again Season 3. The images circulating online show Yung filming scenes in costume, wielding Elektra’s signature sai weapons while sporting an updated version of the character’s iconic black-and-red outfit. While Disney has yet to officially confirm her casting, the images leave little doubt that Matt Murdock’s longtime love interest is making a return.

Marvel Reportedly Told Daredevil: Born Again Editors to Avoid Watching Original Netflix Series

Marvel Reportedly Told Daredevil: Born Again Editors to Avoid Watching Original Netflix Series

In a move that may surprise no one, Marvel Studios reportedly instructed the original creative team behind Daredevil: Born Again not to watch the popular Netflix series starring Charlie Cox. The directive was part of a broader initial strategy to steer the Disney+ revival away from the darker, grittier tone that defined the character’s previous portrayal.

Marvel’s Ironheart Trailer Drops Same Day as Superman — Fan Reaction Is Brutal as Ironheart Dislikes Explode

Marvel’s Ironheart Trailer Drops Same Day as Superman — Fan Reaction Is Brutal as Ironheart Dislikes Explode

In what may go down as one of the most unfortunate scheduling blunders in recent superhero marketing, Marvel Studios released the trailer for Ironheart—a show that has already faced major delays and skepticism. Just three hours later, DC unveiled James Gunn’s trailer for Superman, offering fans a grounded, traditional take on the Man of Steel that’s not without its detractors.

Marvel’s Ironheart Trailer Drops Same Day as Superman — Fan Reaction Is Brutal as Ironheart Dislikes Explode

Marvel Uses Robert Downey Jr. to Sell Ironheart Ahead of Disney+ Release — Explains Why Riri is More “Remarkable” Than Tony Stark

Marvel is invoking the name of Robert Downey Jr. in an attempt to justify its upcoming Ironheart series.

Marvel’s Ironheart is gearing up to close out Phase Five of the MCU on Disney+, and the studio appears to be going into full damage control mode ahead of the premiere. Despite fans still scratching their heads over her inclusion in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Marvel is now rolling out legacy name-drops, strategic comparisons, and emotional appeals in a thinly veiled attempt to build hype—and legitimacy—for a show that few asked for.

X-Men 97 Creator Continues to Battle Marvel and Kevin Feige: Claims Disney Is Rewriting History and Stealing Credit

X-Men 97 Creator Continues to Battle Marvel and Kevin Feige: Claims Disney Is Rewriting History and Stealing Credit

X-Men ’97 creator Beau DeMayo has had a long feud with Disney and Marvel Studios after being fired as director of the superhero series right before its premiere on Disney+. Rumors about about onset behavior and creative tension have made X-Men ’97’s creation nothing short of a drama-fest. However, the former director has some choice criticisms for an upcoming book about the series.