Black Widow, the latest superhero flick, I wasn’t sure what I hoped for—because I wasn’t entirely convinced it was necessary.
The origin stories of the original Avengers lineup were covered over a decade ago, and it’s not like I needed to know how Natasha Romanoff’s () story would end. (Spoiler: She dies halfway through Endgame and is given a send-off that neither felt complete nor made me want more.) In the other Avengers movies, I’d heard enough—too much, in fact—about all the “red” in Nat’s “ledger.” She’d already confessed to being forcibly sterilized, and she’d gotten half a love story.
What else was there to explore?Sure, the character of a brainwashed assassin gone good is intriguing enough to build a movie around, hypothetically..
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