Iron Man 2 Gets Villain


Posted on Jan 15, 2009 @ 02:55PM  

It may have lost the actors who originated the roles of Nick Fury and Jim Rhodes, but Iron Man 2 appears to have landed its Black Widow.

According to sources close to the film, Emily Blunt will play the Russian spy Natasha Romanoff who dons a costume and becomes the foe of Iron Man. The 25 year-old actress was recently seen in The Devil Wears Prada and Charlie Wilson's War, and costars in the upcoming horror update The Wolf Man.

Iron Man 2 is scheduled for release in the summer of 2010.