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*Black Widow* (2021) is a superhero film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), directed by Cate Shortland. It stars Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, alongside Florence Pugh, David Harbour, and Rachel Weisz. The film is set after the events of *Captain America: Civil War* and explores Natasha's past as a Russian spy before she became an Avenger. The story delves into Natasha's efforts to confront her history and reunite with her surrogate family to take down the Red Room, a secret organization that trained her as an assassin. Packed with action, emotional depth, and thrilling espionage sequences, the movie provides a fitting farewell to the character following her fate in *Avengers: Endgame*.