Disclaimer: Like Natasha Romanoff herself—relentless, complex, and too often misunderstood—this piece pulls no punches. It is a work of critical interpretation, not casual commentary.

The actress stars as Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, in her last Marvel Cinematic Universe outing Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an ...

So, for now, we don't know how similar she is to the Natasha Romanoff of the mainline continuity. Moreover, this universe's Winter Soldier is none other than Wolverine himself. Set on Earth-6160 ...