Romanova eventually defects to the U.S. for reasons that include her love for the reluctant-criminal turned superhero archer, Hawkeye. The first hints to Natasha Romanova's childhood come from Ivan Petrovich, who is introduced as her middle-aged chauffeur and confidant in the Black Widow's 1970s Amazing Adventures.

Why did Natasha defect to Shield?

Eventually, Clint Barton is sent to kill Romanoff, but instead chooses to spare her life and recruit her to S.H.I.E.L.D., enabling Romanoff to defect from the USSR and escape her previous life.

Why was Black Widow killed off?

Marvel finally explained Black Widow sacrificed herself in Avengers: Endgame to save Hawkeye's family and her own chosen family, the Avengers. Hawkeye's guilt over his past actions as Ronin and Natasha's belief in not judging people on their worst mistakes drove their decision to want to sacrifice themselves on Vormir.

Why did the Red Room sterilize Black Widow?

Removing their ability to bear children (and, by extension, eliminating their menstrual cycles) makes the Red Room graduates more loyal and better killers; they never have to experience such weakness as worrying more about a family than their mission.

Why did the Black Widow movie fail?

Scarlett Johansson's acting in Black Widow felt a little underwhelming and she didn't seem to have the same chemistry with her co-stars as she had in other MCU films. It also felt like her head and heart weren't into the project, almost as if she just wanted to get it over with and move on with her career.

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Why didn t Black Widow get a funeral?

"Scarlett talked to me about it: Her character would have hated a public funeral," Shortland told Variety about Natasha's modest gravesite in Ohio. "So I felt like the fact that she's buried in a really private place, in the boondocks somewhere, is perfect."

Was Black Widow killed off?

Fast-forward to the end-credits scene, which is set in 2023 after the events of Endgame. Yelena visits Natasha's grave in Ohio. For those who have forgotten, Natasha died midway through Avengers: Endgame during her quest to Vormir with Clint Barton (a.k.a. Hawkeye, played by Jeremy Renner).

Why can't Natasha have babies?

She was forcibly sterilized in the Red Room and can never have children. The criticism of Black Widow's arc was severe, particularly her infantilizing relationship with the Hulk.

Why does Natasha not have an uterus?

As Yelena promptly reminds him, the answer is: *Eyeroll* no. She, like other Black Widow assassins created by the dreaded Red Room, was subjected to a forced hysterectomy during training, and therefore cannot menstruate. But Black Widow doesn't let Yelena become the butt of a joke.

What did Natasha mean when she said they sterilized her?

Natasha: Or ovaries. Yelena: That's what happens when the Red Room gives you an involuntarily hysterectomy. They kinda just go in and rip out all your reproductive organs. They just get right in there and chop them all away. So you can't have babies.

What does Red Skull say to Natasha?

Red Skull (Stonekeeper) : Welcome, Natasha, daughter of Ivan, Clint, son of Edith. Natasha Romanoff : Who are you? Red Skull (Stonekeeper) : Consider me a guide. To you, and to all who seek the soul stone.

Why can Captain America lift Thor's hammer?

It turns out anyone able of holding his hand out can, doesn't it? Only people who are considered worthy are able to wield mjolnir. Cap was deemed worthy in endgame, that is why he was able to hold mjolnir.

Who is the strongest Avenger?

Why did the Hulk ignore Natasha?

In not so many words, Bruce confirmed that he did have feelings for Natasha, but his fear was too great, and he felt that she would be in danger if she stayed with him. Natasha wouldn't take no for an answer, and the conversation quickly devolved into an argument.

Who was Black Widow in love with?

Black Widow's first romantic relationship was with Nikolai, a soldier she met while both were serving with the Russian Army during WWII. The young soldier had no backstory, but Natasha and Nikolai fell in love and eventually married.

Why didn t Natasha lift the hammer?

Joss Whedon is well known for his geeky Easter eggs. You could argue Mjolnir shifting for Captain America was a nod to a time when Rogers was indeed found worthy. So, maybe Natasha didn't want to look like a fool struggling to lift Mjolnir. Or maybe she just didn't want to deal with the costume change.

Why can't Black Widows have kids?

Surprised by those details, Kudrin explains that the Black Widow program removed their ability to conceive children in exchange for their reduced aging and heightened immune systems.

Did Natasha Romanoff have a child?

Stevie was the artificially engineered genetic son of Natasha Romanoff and a man named James Grey. He was created in a laboratory using their genes by a cabal of Black Widow's enemies after they kidnapped Natasha and conditioned her into a new identity, just as they did with James.

Is Natasha Romanoff pregnant?

We learn from Yelena in Black Widow that the actual remove the whole reproductive system: ovaries, womb and Fallopian tubes so it is impossible to become pregnant so Natasha was never and even if she survived Endgame never could become pregnant.

Who is the father of Natasha's baby?

Natasha Thahane, a former Skeem Saam actress, has announced her separation from her baby-daddy, football player Thembinkosi Lorch. The actress announced the news on Instagram on Monday morning in a brief statement, stating that this marks a new chapter in her life.

How many babies does one Black Widow have?

Black widows can live up to three years and produce a total of nine egg sacs, each containing 25 to 1,000 eggs.

How many kids does Black Widow have?

Does Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff) ever have kids in the comics? Yes, in one comic book timeline she and Steve Rogers have a son, James Rogers, together. Other than that, no, and it is an alternate timeline. I don't think Natasha has had kids in any other continuity.

Which Avengers died?

For instance, the respective deaths of Black Widow/Natasha Romanov (Scarlett Johansson) and Iron Man/Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in Avengers: Endgame not only laid the foundations for the MCU's future, but also remain consistently relevant in discussion about the nature of heroism.

Who killed Hawkeye?

Murdered by Yellowjacket

Barton was then taken into the compound and locked up in a glass cell, with S.H.I.E.L.D. agents standing watch outside. While he was sitting on the floor, Hank Pym flew down to him and injected him with a toxic substance that killed him.

Why was Iron Man killed off?

"That seems like a more interesting arc to us to take a character who had an ego because to die for others, you have to defeat the rights of that," said Russo. "It seemed like the more compelling arc to us that it would be Stark who died. So that it would be a richer more complex arc, and that's why we chose him."