Jennifer Garner is picking up Elektra’s sai once again. After a nearly 20-year hiatus, the actress is returning to the role of Marvel Comics’ assassin antiheroine for Deadpool 3, multiple sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.

Although it's still well over a year off, anticipation is mounting for the return of Ryan Reynolds' Merc with a Mouth to the big screen with Deadpool 3. Ever since it was revealed that Hugh Jackman would be jacking up to play Wolverine one last time in the sequel film, the project has risen to the top of the list as one of the key Marvel films to watch out for over the next two years, as a report of Collider.

Actor Ryan Reynolds has started preparations to reprise his lead role in the Marvel Studios’ sequel ‘Deadpool 3’.