Black Widow

[Opens July 9 in theaters and on Disney Plus.] After two curious sisters (Ever Anderson and Violet McGraw) in Ohio suddenly get separated from their mysterious parents (Rachel Weisz and David Harbour) when they land in Cuba in 1995 and end up being trained as skilled assassins by the KGB in Cate Shortland's entertaining, complex, action-packed, fast-paced, violent, humor-dotted, star-studded (William Hurt, O-T Fagbenie, Olivier Richters, Robert Downey Jr., and Olga Kurylenko), 134-minute thriller with splendid special effects and choreography, the Avenger Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) reconnects with her bitter, equally skilled, estranged sister (Florence Pugh) 21 years later in Budapest to take on a power-hungry, misogynist, psychopathic Russian general (Ray Winstone) in his cloud-based Red Room who has thousand of female assassins at his fingertips worldwide using mind control.
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