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Trivia

Black Widow

Directed by Cate Shortland · starring Kurt Yue, Olivier Richters and Jordyn Curet

  • 7 facts
  • 2021

Black Widow: trivia

All 7 facts

  1. 1

    Ninth Time

    This will be Scarlett Johansson's ninth time playing Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow.

  2. 2

    Almost villain

    André Holland was about to become the villain of the film, but eventually it was O.T. Fagbenle.

  3. 3

    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.

  4. 4

    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.

  5. 5

    Last tie with Stan Lee

    This is the last Marvel movie with Stan Lee credited as executive producer.

  6. 6

    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.

  7. 7

    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.

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