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How Much Black Widow’s Story Actually Changed After It Was Delayed A Year By The Pandemic · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest, the new Scarlett Johansen
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  Speaker 1: led Marvel blockbuster Black Widow is finally in theaters this weekend,
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  Speaker 1: after it was originally intended to debut last May. In fact,
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  Speaker 1: when word came down the premier day was being pushed,
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  Speaker 1: director Kate Shortland was about two weeks away from finishing
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  Speaker 1: the final version. She suddenly found herself with a new deadline,
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  Speaker 1: pushed a year into the future, but she decided not
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  Speaker 1: to tinker with it as much as you might imagine.
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  Speaker 1: She tells Deadline. We were just fine tuning in the
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  Speaker 1: last visual effects, and then the pandemic happened, and then
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  Speaker 1: all these strange things happened, but not much change story wise.
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  Speaker 1: We obviously weren't having any more screenings with test audiences.
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  Speaker 1: Just as a team, we'd watch the film. Scarlett was
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  Speaker 1: in New York, so we'd watch it and talk about
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  Speaker 1: I suppose we just tried to make sure it had
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  Speaker 1: as much heart as possible. It's got on Rotten Tomatoes.
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  Speaker 1: Black Widow in theaters now, that's direct from Hollywood.