“I’m done”: Scarlett Johansson and Gwyneth Paltrow leave the Marvel universe

After more than ten years spent in the Black Widow costume, Scarlett Johansson has announced that she will leave the world of superheroes. She was joined by Gwyneth Paltrow who she believes is “a little old to be in costume”.

For Scarlett Johansson, it’s time to ditch the superhero costume. While she played the role of Black Widow in a dozen productions of the Marvel universe, the actress has announced her departure from the franchise, on the microphone of Goop Podcaststhe podcast of Gwyneth Paltrow, also a member of the Marvel clan.

” I’m done with it. The chapter is over. I did everything I had to do. To come back and play a character over and over again, over the span of a decade, is a truly unique experience.”she said.

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13 years old in the Black Widow costume

Era more than 13 years since the actress camped out in the Black Widow costume, Nastasha Romanoff in town. His first appearance in Marvel productions dates back to 2010, in Iron Max 2. Even if his character is dead Avengers: Finalein 2019, Scarlett Johansson went on to play him in another feature film, titled Black Widowreleased in 2021, which traces the beginnings of heroin.

Gwyneth Paltrow thinks she’s ‘a little old to wear a bathing suit’

To these observations were added those of Gwyneth Paltrow, who in the course of a sentence also announced that she is leaving the Marvel universethe one who lent her features to the character of Pepper Pot : “I’m a little old to be in costume”explains the 50-year-old actress, despite being nuanced: “ The writers didn’t kill me, so they can always call me back “.

The two actresses took advantage of this conversation to silence the rumors, claiming a certain rivalry between them. “You have been so kind to me in this film. I was so petrified. You have been so kind to me! said Scarlett Johansson.