Updated On: 10 July, 2021 09:18 AM IST | Washington | ANI
Johansson plays Natasha Romanoff, the elusive `Black Widow`, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe`s first major superhero movie. The 36-year-old actor`s stand-alone film is set after `Captain America: Civil War` and features her role having to confront her past.

Scarlett Johansson. Pic/AFP
American actor Scarlett Johansson`s much-anticipated film `Black Widow` has hit the big screens after a long wait of two years. Getting candid about the same during promotions, the actor revealed how this movie was different for her. Johansson plays Natasha Romanoff, the elusive `Black Widow`, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe`s first major superhero movie. The 36-year-old actor`s stand-alone film is set after `Captain America: Civil War` and features her role having to confront her past. "I think it`s a film about self-forgiveness," Johansson told Fox News while promoting the film.
"I think it was really important to see Natasha off her game. Suddenly we find her in a place where she`s utterly alone and really not attached to anything. She has to face her demons and is really able to face them because of Yelena," she said of her character`s mindset