The superhero film style is presently at one of many highest factors in its historical past. The battle between Marvel and DC has taken the universe to the highest with the success of franchises akin to ‘X-Males’, ‘Spider-Man’, and the overwhelming triumph of Christopher Nolan’s Batman in DC.
However the crowning second was undoubtedly the arrival of the MCU, probably the most prolific heroic universe ever seen on display screen.
All of the Avengers, from Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) to Captain America (Chris Evans), have taken this universe to a different dimension each on and off the large display screen. All of them have grown very shut whereas on the set, and even outdoors the cinematic sphere when a few of them have been now not a part of the large Marvel household.
Scarlett Johansson and Michael Douglas are cousins by way of DNA
Essentially the most placing factor is the presence of two actual members of the family among the many actors within the saga. We’re speaking about Scarlett Johansson, the Black Widow, and Michael Douglas, star of the Marvel Universe because of his function as Dr. Hank Pym within the ‘Ant-Man’ saga.
All of it got here to mild on a latest episode of ‘Discovering Your Roots’ (by way of EW). Henry Louis Gates revealed that, whereas researching Michael Douglas’ DNA, the present’s staff found a connection to Scarlett Johansson.
“Your DNA cousin is actress Scarlett Johansson,” Gates defined to Douglas: “Michael and Scarlett share an identical stretches of DNA on 4 completely different chromosomes, and so they all seem on Scarlett’s maternal traces, which return to Jewish communities in Japanese Europe.”
“Are you kidding me?” reacted Michael Douglas to the revelation: “That is fantastic. Okay. That is very cool. That is very cool. Nonetheless stunned by the information, he added: “It is superb. I can not wait to see Scarlett subsequent time!