Mumbai, March 14 -- As Scarlett Johansson, the iconic starlet, set her sights on the glitzy premiere of Black Widow, little did she anticipate the whirlwind of controversy that would ensue. The buzz surrounding her character's standalone venture was palpable, with fans eagerly anticipating Johansson's return to the big screen. Yet, the release of the movie was marred by a legal showdown as Johansson took Disney to task for its streaming release strategy.

In a bold move that sent shockwaves through Hollywood, Disney opted for a simultaneous release of Black Widow in theaters and on its streaming platform, Disney+. While the initial box office numbers soared, they soon plummeted, raising eyebrows and ire alike. Scarlett Johansson, in a mov...