Giving the character her own movie should be a no-brainer, right?
Instead, it’s newsworthy when anyone from Marvel Studios acknowledges the obviousness.
“She’s a very complex character.

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She’s haunted by demons and her understanding of the world is fascinating.
I think there is a lot that can be done with that character.”
“I’d much rather it be like that than have a kind of ‘meh’ reaction.
For me to have people say that would be, ouch, you know?
Everything that I’ve done with the Widow, to me makes sense.
It’s in line with active decisions that I’ve made for the character.
Captain America: Civil Waris out in theaters this May.
Watch the Russo brothers discuss the film and Black Widow below.
Black Widow is mentioned at the end of the interview.