'Black Widow' trivia and fun facts
Almost happen years ago
In 2004, when Black Widow's rights were possessed by Artisan Entertainment/Lions Gate, David Hayter was set to direct a film based on his own script about the character.
Potential Scarlett's mates
For the role of Yelena Belova, Emma Watson was the front-runner along with Saoirse Ronan, Alice Englert and Dar Zuzovsky. In the end, the role was for Florence Pugh.
Almost villain
André Holland was about to become the villain of the film, but eventually it was O.T. Fagbenle.
Ninth Time
This will be Scarlett Johansson's ninth time playing Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow.
David Harbour's Alexeis
David Harbour plays the character Alexei Shostakov (Red Guardian) in Black Widow and in the season 3 of 'Stranger Things' he plays Jim Hopper, who kidnaps a Russian scientist named Alexei.
Last tie with Stan Lee
This is the last Marvel movie with Stan Lee credited as executive producer.
New age but not a new story
This is the first film from the phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, after the events of 'Avengers: Endgame' and 'Spider-Man: Far From Home'. Although, the plot won't continue this two movies, being a prequel.