However, in a recent interview with Variety, Scarlett Johansson gave a surprisingly definitive statement on whether she would return. Johansson confirmed that her character, Natasha Romanoff, "is dead,

Hollywood superstar Scarlett Johansson wants Marvel fans to accept one fact: her superhero character Black Widow is dead.

Scarlett Johasson's last official appearance was in the Black Widow movie which was released following the character's death in Avengers: Endgame, but told a prequel story that also introduced us to characters like the Red Guardians and her sister Yelena, who will both appear in the upcoming Marvel movie Thunderbolts*.