That’s right: Emily Blunt was originally slated to playBlack Widowin the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

Would Emily Blunt want to return to the MCU?

However, she didn’t have a choice.

Emily Blunt appearing at event

Blunt opened up to Howard Stern about losing the role.

“For me, it’s all about the part,” she told Stern.

We have no doubt she will appear in a MCU film or series in some capacity in the future.