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Scarlett Johansson's stunning career trajectory from a child actor to a Hollywood star proves that there is no such thing as bad publicity. While "The Phoenician Scheme" star reflected on her many controversies over the years, in a 2021 interview with Gentlewoman, she shrugged, "I've made a career out of it." In fact, even one of Johansson's career-defining roles landed her in hot water with the public. In July 2021, CNN reported that the Oscar nominee was suing Disney over a dispute regarding the release of "Black Widow." In her complaint, she alleged that the megacorporation had breached their contract by releasing the film on Disney+ and movie theatres at the same time. According to Johansson, she had agreed that

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