Scarlett Johansson Is Heading to TV: Everything We Know

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Scarlett Johansson is going streaming. 

The histrion volition prima successful the upcoming Prime Video series Just Cause, according to Deadline

Based connected the 1992 John Katzenbach caller of the aforesaid name, the tv adaptation volition find the book's antheral protagonist, Miami paper editorial writer Matt Cowart, "undergoing a sex swap," according to the outlet, "with Johansson playing the series' pistillate pb Madison 'Madi' Cowart, a struggling newsman for a Florida paper sent to screen the last days of an inmate connected decease row."

Other casting quality has not yet been announced.

The task marks the first-ever large tv relation for the two-time Academy Award nominee. But arsenic it turns out, Johansson and Just Cause spell mode back.

At the property of 10, Johansson appeared successful a 1995 movie adaptation of the caller starring Sean Connery, Ruby DeeLaurence FishburneKate Capshaw, Ed Harris and Blair Underwood

In conscionable her 2nd movie relation ever, Johansson played Katie Armstrong, the girl of Paul (Connery) and Laurie Armstrong (Capshaw). In the film, Paul Armstrong, a prof astatine Harvard, goes to Florida to analyse the execution condemnation of Bobby Earl Ferguson (Underwood). 

Johansson volition besides enactment arsenic enforcement shaper connected the bid with her accumulation company These Pictures.

Most precocious seen arsenic the titular MCU superhero successful 2021's Black Widow and heard arsenic porcupine punk stone guitarist Ash successful 2021's Sing 2, Johansson tin adjacent beryllium seen successful the 2023 Wes Anderson movie Asteroid City, boasting an ensemble formed that besides includes Tom Hanks, Margot Robbie, Bryan Cranston and Jeffrey Wright

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Her erstwhile tv credits see six episodes arsenic a dependable histrion connected Adult Swim's Robot Chicken and six hosting gigs connected Saturday Night Live, wherever she archetypal met now-husband Colin Jost

E! News has reached retired to Prime Video and to Johansson's rep for remark connected the casting but hasn't heard back.

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