In less than a month, fans will finally be able to see the much-anticipated Black Widow.
During a visit to Black Widow’s set in September 2019, Johansson told Bustle that she was happy her character’s standalone film arrived when it did.
Pugh’s character in particular changed a lot during the development process.
“It just didn’t feel like what I wanted to explore and I think really what audiences want to see.
Pugh loves who Yelena became — in her words, “deeply annoying” but “ready to fight” — as well as the relationship she shares with Natasha.
The actor admits that she herself is in a different place from when she began playing Natasha; as the years have passed and she’s become a mom, she’s developed more evolved, forgiving attitude towards herself.
“You look back at Iron Man 2 and while it was really fun, the character is so sexualized — really talked about like she is like a possession or a piece of ass…