Scarlett Johansson said in an interview at the Cannes Film Festival that she would be open to potentially directing a Marvel Cinematic Universe movie when asked if she would consider directing a major action movie or Marvel film.

EW has some ideas on what MCU movie Johansson should direct in the future. Scarlett Johansson wants to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a different role: director. While the former MCU star has no plans to return to the franchise as Natasha Romanoff,

Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival this month. Naturally, that led to questions about whether or not she'd direct a movie for Marvel Studios. Johansson,