Although we’re only eight months away from the launch of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the release of Spider-Man: Far From Home, Marvel Studios has been keeping a very tight-lid on its plans for the MCU beyond the web-slinger’s second solo outing. Before James Gunn’s dismissal, it had been revealed that Guardians […]
Scarlett Johansson scores bumper payday for Marvel’s Black Widow movie
She may have missed out on becoming the first Marvel hero to lead her own movie, but Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff is finally set to take centre stage in a Black Widow solo film from Marvel Studios, and THR is reporting that the actress has secured a bumper payday for her efforts. The trade claims […]
Marvel’s Black Widow movie gets a rumoured synopsis
This coming March, Marvel Studios is set to unleash its first female-led superhero blockbuster in the Brie Larson-headlined Captain Marvel, following which Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff is finally going to go solo with her very own Black Widow movie. As yet, there’s no word as to when we can expect the Black Widow movie, but […]
Girls of Steel: The Most Badass Female Heroes
This year has seen some great movements for the female hero: Supergirl is set to introduce TV’s first transgender superhero, Batwoman will become the first openly gay title female superhero, The Wasp was the first female hero to be featured in a Marvel film’s title, and that jaw-dropping trailer for the highly-anticipated Captain Marvel did […]
Marvel planning to announce more female-led movies, reveals Kevin Feige
After sharing top billing this year with Ant-Man and the Wasp, Marvel Studios is set to put a female hero front and center this coming March with the release of the Brie Larson headlined Captain Marvel movie. We already know that Marvel has been hard at work developing a long-awaited solo film for Scarlett Johansson’s […]
Cate Shortland to direct Marvel’s Black Widow solo movie
Well, it looks like we can add another project to Marvel’s Phase Four slate in Black Widow, as THR is reporting that Marvel Studios has enlisted Cate Shortland (Lore, Berlin Syndrome) to direct the Scarlett Johansson-headlined solo movie. Marvel hired Jac Schaeffer (The Shower) to write the script for the Black Widow movie back in […]
We can add another name to the Black Widow director shortlist
Having allegedly met with over 65 candidates, it was reported last month that Marvel Studios had narrowed its director shortlist for the planned Black Widow movie to three candidates in Cate Shortland (Berlin Syndrome), Amma Assante (Belle) and Maggie Betts (Novitiate). Well, it seems we may be able to add a fourth name to that list now, […]
Marvel reportedly narrows Black Widow director shortlist to three candidates
It looks like Marvel could be close to announcing a director for its Black Widow solo movie, with Deadline reporting that the studio has narrowed its search to three potential candidates. If rumours are to be believed, Marvel has apparently met with over 65 potential filmmakers for the project, but it seems that Cate Shortland […]
Red Sparrow production designer joins Marvel’s Black Widow solo movie
It may not have a director yet – with Marvel said to have met with over 65 potential filmmakers, including Deniz Gamze Erguven (Mustang), Chloe Zhao (The Rider) and Amma Asante (A United Kingdom) – but it seems the studio is already starting to assemble the crew for its Black Widow solo movie. According to Omega Underground, […]
Iron Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War Black Widow Battle Diorama Series statue revealed
Following yesterday’s Hulk [see here], we now have a look at Iron Studios’ 1/10th scale Battle Diorama Series Black Widow statue which is based on the likeness of Scarlett Johansson in the Marvel superhero blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $89.99 and is expected to ship November-January; take a […]