Famously sexy since the age of 17, the “Black Widow” beauty recently wanted to give up her fiery image to pursue more psychologically heavy roles.
Scarlett Johansson was born in 1984, has artistic talent since childhood, first acted at the age of eight in the play Sophistry with actor Ethan Hawke. In 1996, she received her first leading role in the film Manny & Lo. In 2001, the beauty had a breakthrough with the black comedy Ghost World. At this time, the actor’s 17-year-old sweetness has attracted attention in Hollywood
Lost in Translation (2003) is remembered by many as an example of Johansson’s exuberance of twenties. When filming this movie, she was 18 years old, so she could do many sexy scenes. Many segments exalt Johansson’s beauty, such as the call depicting her lying on the bed, or sitting in a chair, wearing short pants. The character is a college student who meets an old actor (Bill Murray) in Tokyo (Japan). Lost in Translation is also a movie that marks the star’s transition from teenage to adult roles.
The Island (2005) is expected to make Scarlett Johansson an action star, following the path of senior Angelina Jolie. She showed off her figure with tight outfits, and acted in many fight scenes in Michael Bay’s movies. True to this directorial style, the film is filled with chase and explosion scenes. However, it was not popular with the audience and suffered a capital loss. Scarlett has to wait another 5 years before she can shine in an action role. Photo: Warner Bros.
In the 2000s, Scarlett Johansson was associated with sexy roles, often with hot scenes, such as in Match Point (2005), Scoop (2006) or The Black Dahlia (2006). In the dramatic crime film The Black Dahlia (pictured), she had a passionate love affair with actor Josh
Director Christopher Nolan cast Scarlett Johansson as the hot sidekick in The Prestige (2006). He said he was very eager for the actress to participate in this project. Photo: Warner Bros.
In addition to the screen, Scarlett Johansson also built a fiery image with a series of skirts that flatter her breasts at many events. At the 2006 Golden Globe Awards, she was like a “magnet” in a red dress. Bustle called it the dress that “defined 2006”.
In 2010, Scarlett Johansson began the most famous role of her career – Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The series was still in the opening stages, so the presence of a famous female star caused a lot of excitement. Johansson’s character is a versatile female spy, good at fighting and underground. She pretends to be a sexy secretary to monitor billionaire Tony Stark
Black Widow reappeared in the superhero blockbuster The Avengers (2012) as a founding member of the team. The character continues to impress thanks to his cunning and fortitude when fighting. The Black Widow escape from the beginning of the film is considered one of Marvel’s hottest action sequences.
In parallel with the blockbuster, Johansson does not forget the art film projects. In the science fiction film Under the Skin (2013), she transformed into an alien, whose nude scene caused controversy.
In the same 2013, Scarlett Johansson acted in the comedy Don Jon. Although she is not the main role, she attracts thanks to her beauty and many long love scenes with actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
Scarlett Johansson does not use social networks to keep her private life private. But that does not make her name worse in European and American media, especially when the star regularly enters the beauty charts. Esquire twice selected her as the Sexiest Woman in the World (2006 and 2013).
In the 2010s, Scarlett Johansson began to want to give up her sexy image. On the Evening Standard in 2012, she said many times she lost roles due to being too sexy, like in the movie The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. At the audition, director David Fincher was pleased with Johansson but wanted to cast a less sexy actor. Her (2013) is a special project, when Johansson does not appear in front of the camera but only voice acting in the role of artificial intelligence.
In 2019, Scarlett Johansson proved her ability with the psychological drama Marriage Story (photo). She and Adam Driver turned a conflicted couple to the point of divorce. Johansson’s image in the film does not emphasize the sexy as usual. Instead, she made her mark with fiery controversial dialogues, bringing home her first female lead Oscar nomination. In the same year, she also received a supporting actress Oscar nomination for her role as a mother in the comedy Jojo Rabbit.
Black Widow marks the first time that the female spy has her own movie, after many times playing supporting roles in the Marvel universe. According to the Strait Times, in recent projects, Johansson has asked Marvel to reduce the hotness from Black Widow. In the latest film, as a production director, she has more say in building the character’s image. The audience can see that Widow is not only a sexy spy who is good at fighting, but also carries a lot of pain and talks about his family.
After parting with Black Widow, Scarlett Johansson starred in the psychological film Bride by director Sebastián Lelio. She embodies a woman who was created for the role of the ideal wife, but is determined to go against it. This work will continue Johansson’s orientation to participate in films that require acting more than a sexy image. At the age of 37, the actress seems to be having many new goals in her career.
Source: zingnews.vn
