Was Black Widow a flop?
No, Black Widow was not a flop. The Marvel superhero movie, released in 2020, was the first film to kick off the highly anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe's fourth phase. Black Widow grossed $1.3 billion worldwide, making it the 7th highest grossing film of 2020 and the 18th highest grossing film of all time. Furthermore, the movie's critical reception was mostly positive, with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 83%.
Black Widow was also a success in terms of its awards and nominations. The film earned two nominations at the Academy Awards, one for Best Visual Effects and one for Best Makeup and Hairstyling. Additionally, the film was nominated for multiple awards at the Saturn Awards, MTV Movie & TV Awards, and the Critics' Choice Awards.
Overall, Black Widow was a commercial and critical success. While it didn't reach the same heights as some of the other films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it was still a hit with fans and critics alike. The film's success was a sign of the franchise's continued success and set the stage for future films in the series.