Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over Streaming Release of Black Widow: You Screwed Me!

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Scarlett Johansson has spent the bulk of her recent career battling bad guys on screen.

Now, however, the actress is trying to take a brand new fight to court.

Johansson has filed a lawsuit against Disney for releasing Black Widow on its streaming service, Disney+, which she alleges was a breach of contract.


The superstar’s lawyers claim that Marvel had originally planned to release Black Widow exclusively in theaters — and, by making a change to also release it via streaming, the studio depressed ticket sales for the Avengers spinoff.

A great deal of Johansson’s compensation was tied to the box office performance of the film; if it hit certain benchmarks, bonuses would kick in.

“Disney intentionally induced…



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