'Black Widow' to release in India on April 30, day before its US release

Marvel Studios' Black Widow will hit the theatres in India on April 30, a day before its US release. The superhero film features Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow, an agent of the fictional spy agency S.H.I.E.L.D and a member of the superhero team the Avengers. It will release in India in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. Read: Black Widow Poster: Scarlett Johansson Goes Solo As Natasha Romanoff 'Entertainment revolution by Marvel' "Over the last few years, Marvel movies have brought about an entertainment revolution in the country. Every superhero from Marvel - be it Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hulk and even the newer members like Black Panther, Doctor Strange and Captain Marvel have become household names. "Black Widow is one such character who has been integral to the Marvel journey and has been a fan favourite; especially in India. We have seen Natasha Romanoff as a spy, assassin and an Avenger; but she remains a mystery and fans now want to know her origin story more than ever. And as a special treat for these fans; we are releasing 'Black Widow' a day prior to the US," Bikram Duggal, head studio entertainment, Disney India, said in a statement. Read: Robert Downey Jr To Star In 'Black Widow' Stand-alone First Black Widow standalone Australian filmmaker Cate Shortland is directing the movie, which will be the first Black Widow standalone. Johansson last appeared as the superhero in this year's "Avengers: Endgame", in which her character sacrifices her life in a battle against supervillain Thanos. Read: Black Widow' A Big Action Film With Heart: Florence Pugh Read: Scarlett Johansson Talks About Black Widow On Jimmy Fallon's Show

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'Black Widow' to release in India on April 30, day before its US release

Marvel Studios' 'Black Widow' will hit the theatres in India on April 30, in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada, a day before its US release.

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