‘Black Widow’ First Trailer: Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh Kick Off McU Phase Four

Ten years after making her Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in “Iron Man 2,” Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow is finally getting her long-awaited standalone movie in summer 2020.Disney has debuted the first trailer for the standalone “Black Widow” movie, and it looks like the kind of hard-hitting action epic McU fans have been waiting for over the last decade.

Johansson reprises her McU favorite opposite an ensemble that includes Rachel Weisz, David Harbour, and indie sensation Florence Pugh.

A fight between Johansson and Pugh’s characters is teased in the trailer and it looks to be one of the movie’s highlights.“Black Widow” is directed by Cate Shortland, making it the first McU tentpole to be solo directed by a woman director.

The Australian filmmaker is best known for movies such as “Somersault,” “Lore,” and “Berlin Syndrome.” The “Black Widow” script, credited to Jac Schaeffer and Ned Benson, is

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