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- Elektra the warrior survives a near-death experience, becomes an assassin-for-hire, and tries to protect her two latest targets, a single father and his young daughter, from a group of supernatural assassins.
- Life for porn actress Elektra Luxx gets turned upside down when she finds out she's pregnant.
- Set in Beirut's war-ravaged Piccadilly Theater, a writer and actors over three days attempt reviving the ghostly venue with Sophocles' Elektra. The actors witness the writer's vivid dreams where she confronts the actors' lies and contempt.
- It has been fifteen years since the death of her father, Agamemnon, and Elektra still burns with hatred for Aegisztosz, who conspired with Elektra's mother to kill him.
- Elektra is possessive of her father and tries to break his marriage with her mother. However, Elektra later teams up with her brother to seek revenge against her mother after her father is found dead.
- When crime lord, Kingpin, orders a hit on Daredevil, he sends his two best assassins: Elektra and Bullseye. But in a quarrel over who gets to collect and take out the Man without fear, Bullseye ultimately slays Elektra with her own Sai. Now, after a painful resurrection from the mysterious ninja force known as, the Hand, Elektra returns from the grave to finish her mission and KILL Daredevil.
- Richard Strauss' classic opera version of the ancient Greek tragedy about the princess Elektra, who dreams of avenging her father Agamemnon's murder by his wife Clytemnestra and her lover.
- Elektra wants vengeance for her murdered father, Agamemnon.
- A behind the scenes look at the movie Elektra,
- A documentary which looks at the evolution of the comic book Elektra. It includes remarks from artist/writer/Elektra creator Frank Miller, inker Klaus Janson, artist Bill Sienkiewicz, and writers Brian Michael Bendis and Greg Rucka. We learn about Miller's start with Daredevil and his creation/development of Elektra, what others brought to the character and her further explorations, facets of the artwork, and various takes on her.
- Elektra is given an assignment by the ancient order of the Hand to assassinate Xavier. On the way to her mission, she is stopped by Psylocke. With Elektra's martial prowess and Psylocke's mutant abilities, the two assassins brawl to the end. Who will win?
- Agamemmon returns to Argos from the Siege of Troy, bringing, as a prisoner and trophy of war and victory, Cassandra, the beautiful daughter of King Priam of Troy. Clytemnestra, the wife of Agamemnon, has a lover, Aegisthus, who fans the flames of jealousy aroused in Clytemnestra by the arrival of Cassandra, with whom Agamemnon is very much infatuated. With caresses and expressions of admiration, Agamemnon is received by his wife and welcomed by his daughters, Elektra, Chrysothemis, and Orestes, his son. His wife is on the point of following her children from the room when she beholds her husband anxiously looking out of the window and casting longing glances at the beautiful captive, Cassandra, The wife is confronted by her lover, who prompts her to kill her husband with the battle-axe which the King laid aside as he entered the room. Spurred on and lashed into a jealous frenzy, the Queen kills her husband, and when Cassandra, who has seen the murder of Agamemnon through the window, rushes upon the scene, she, too, is killed by the infuriated Clytemnestra. Hearing the commotion, the King's children come into the room and, gazing upon the face of their dead father, are struck with horror. Elektra is so shocked at the sight that she stands spellbound and speechless until her whole nature seems to change and assert itself in an overwhelming denunciation of her mother, calling upon her brother, Orestes, to make a vow to avenge the death of their father. Clytemnestra marries her lover, Aegisthus. Elektra has lost her reason, possessed with vengeance and a hatred for her mother and her consort. Orestes has become a wanderer and adventurer. He causes a false report of his death to be carried to his mother, who rejoices at the news and freedom from the haunting thoughts of his return to avenge Agamemnon. Tears have passed and Orestes, now a young man, returns to Argos and meets Elektra, who does not know him. He compassionately caresses his unfortunate sister and gradually makes himself known to her; then she remembers all, and pleads with him to carry out his vow of retribution upon Aegisthus and his mother. Orestes assures her that is the object of his return. She tears up a stone from the courtyard and reveals the axe with which their father was killed. Orestes seizes it and. rushing into the castle, kills his mother; then goes in search of her lover, whom he comes upon and pursues from hall to turret, through passageway and up winding staircase, and slays him just as he is about to leap from a window, through which Elektra, in the courtyard, beholds the scene with frenzied expressions of delight in the decree of the fates.
- A documentary which presents comments from Loyola Marymount University Professor of Greek Studies Dr. Katerina Zacharia. She covers exactly what the title indicates, as she runs through all sorts of historical precursors to the comics character.
- Four Inside the Editing Room shorts covering four scenes: "Only a Warrior", "I Died Once", "The Way" and "Don't Force It". Rob Bowman tells us some facts about sets, costumes, and the story.
- Imagine a woman listening to 'Elektra' by Richard Strauss while watching 'Vampyr' by Carl Dreyer and the dream she might then have that night.
- Electra, like her brother Orestes and younger sister Chrysothemis, is a child of the Mycenaean king Agamemnon, who went off to the Trojan war for ten years. His queen Clytemnestra took a lover, Aegisthus; when the king returned they murdered him and forced Orestes into exile. The guilty pair now rule, and the daughters have become young women. Chrysothemis is frightened and self-effacing, Electra desiring revenge for her father. Chrysothemis warns her that their mother and Aegisthus plan to imprison her. Then Chrysothemis flees as Clytemnestra staggers in, nearly insane with guilt over the murder of her husband. Electra tells her that she and Aegisthus will be hounded through the palace halls by Orestes with the sacred axe. Clytemnestra is horrified until news comes that Orestes is dead. Crazed with disappointment, Electra tries to persuade Chrysothemis they must kill their mother, but Chrysothemis runs away in terror. Electra hunts for the buried axe that must be used fo!
- The Defenders and their allies must defeat Elektra.
- The Daredevil spinoff didn't wow as many audiences as it would've liked. The Nostalgia Critic takes a look at Marvel's Elektra.