Black Widow (2021)

Updated: May 23

PG-13 | 2hr 14min | 7/10 | #Action #Adventure #SciFi

Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13.)

➱ STORYLINE:

Released in 2021, "Black Widow" delves into the mysterious past of Natasha Romanoff (Black Widow), exploring her history as a spy before becoming an Avenger. Set after the events of "Captain America: Civil War," the film follows Natasha as she confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy, and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.

➱ STAFF REVIEW:

"Black Widow" is a thrilling and action-packed addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, giving fans the long-awaited solo movie of the beloved character. Scarlett Johansson reprises her role as Natasha Romanoff with depth and charisma, supported by a stellar cast including Florence Pugh, David Harbour, and Rachel Weisz. Directed by Cate Shortland, the film skillfully balances high-octane action sequences with emotional depth, exploring themes of family, identity, and redemption. "Black Widow" not only sheds light on Natasha's complex backstory but also sets the stage for new characters and future narratives within the MCU.

➱ CREDITS:

Directed by: Cate Shortland

Written by:

- Eric Pearson

- Story by Jac Schaeffer and Ned Benson

Starring:

- Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow

- Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova

- David Harbour as Alexei Shostakov / Red Guardian

- Rachel Weisz as Melina Vostokoff

Produced by:

- Kevin Feige