Who is Valentina at the end of Black Widow?

Julia Louis-Dreyfus was set to be introduced as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine in Black Widow before her appearance in The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, but this was changed due to delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Why is Valentina at the end of Black Widow?

Valentina Allegra de Fontaine appears next to her, played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus. This was supposed to be her first MCU appearance, but due to COVID causing Black Widow to get bounced around the calendar for over a year, Valentina has already shown up in the MCU.

Who does the lady at the end of Black Widow work for?

Sometime between the events of Black Widow and the period after Avengers: Endgame, Yelena started working for Val --- she bemoans Val showing up during her "holiday time." We previously saw Val in the last two episodes of Disney Plus show The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, when she recruited fallen Captain America John ...

Who does Valentina work for?

Valentina Allegra de Fontaine is a triple agent, secretly working for the terrorist organization Leviathan, while successfully infiltrating both S.H.I.E.L.D. and Hydra.

Is Valentina evil Marvel?

Type of Villain

Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (also known as Valentina or Val for short) is a recurring antagonist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Is Yelena the new Black Widow?

After the release of Natasha Romanoff's (Scarlett Johansson) Black Widow, Marvel president Kevin Feige has notably said that Yelena will not become the next Black Widow. Rather, Feige explained that Yelena will be carrying on her sister Natasha's legacy – but in her own way, as her own character.

Will there be a Black Widow 2?

Will There Be 'Black Widow' 2? The truth is, nothing has been confirmed about a Black Widow sequel as of the moment. By the way the film was set, it looks like 'Black Widow' is a stand-alone, which means that a follow-up film is not necessary.

Did Valentina or Eleanor hire Yelena?

Na, she never hired Yelena, that was Valentina, through kingpin, who wanted Hawkeye dead for some unknown reason. Yelena just told Kate that Eleanor was sitting with the man who hired her.

What is Valentina planning Marvel?

The post-credits scene implied Valentina is sending Yelena on a misleading mission to avenge her sister's death by going after Clint Barton, a plotline expected to pan out in the upcoming Hawkeye Disney+ series.

Is Yelena Belova a villain?

Yelena historically is not a villain, and in the comics eventually takes over the Black Widow mantle from Natasha.

Who really hired Yelena?

After having a girls' night with Kate Bishop, Yelena tries to find out about the person who hired her to kill Clint Barton. And surprisingly, she finds out that Kate's mother, Eleanor Bishop is the person who hired her.

Is Val connected to Kingpin?

While there is still a lot that fans don't know, this scene confirmed one truth: Val is tied to Eleanor who is also tied to Kingpin.

Is Hawkeye in Black Widow?

In Black Widow's mid-credits scene, Yelena, the breakout character played by Florence Pugh, was put on the trail of Jeremy Renner's Clint Barton/Hawkeye, teeing up multi-episode arc on the Renner-fronted Disney+ show that began this week.

Is Yelena Belova related to Black Widow?

Yelena Belova appears in live-action media set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, portrayed by Florence Pugh. This version is a sister to Natasha Romanoff, both of whom were trained in the Red Room together as Black Widows.

Will they bring Black Widow back to life?

Scarlett Johansson, who played Natasha Romanoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe from 2010 to 2021, is returning to the franchise. However, she will not be reprising her role as Black Widow, which makes sense given the events of Avengers: Endgame.

Will Yelena be an avenger?

Marvel Confirmed Yelena Will Never Be An Avenger | Screen Rant.

Will Yelena become an avenger?

After rescuing Romanoff and others, she is recruited into SHIELD where she joins the New Avengers. Her loyalty to SHIELD is cut short as she teams up with some rogue agents to illegally mine and stockpile Vibranium in the Antarctic Savage Land.

Why is Yelena better than Natasha?

The thing that stands out about Yelena is her charisma and sense of humor. While Natasha Romanoff wasn't lacking in either quality, Yelena Belova stole just about every scene she was in throughout both Black Widow and the Disney+ Hawkeye series. She was genuinely funny in her petulant-yet-threatening way.

Why does Valentina want Barton dead?

Val wanting to kill Hawkeye is indicative of the fact that he poses some threat to both Val and the secret organization she is working for. To establish her team, it is sensible of her for removing Hawkeye from the scene. After Avengers: Endgame, only Hawkeye and Smart Hulk are left.

Who is Valentina in Hawkeye?

This is an intriguing detail, as we saw in the Black Widow post-credits scene that Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, Julia Louis-Dreyfus' mysterious villain, was the one who put Yelena on Clint's scent.

Who is Marvel White Wolf?

Character information

Hunter the White Wolf is a Marvel Comics character, featured in Avengers Assemble: Black Panther's Quest. He is the estranged, adopted brother of T'Challa. He is voiced by Scott Porter. Hunter the White Wolf was created by Christopher Priest and Mark Texeira.

Who does Valentina work for MCU?

From the comics, we know that the Contessa is a triple agent who clandestinely works for Leviathan and has infiltrated both S.H.I.E.L.D. and Hydra. An interesting tidbit is that she learned her father used to work for S.H.I.E.L.D. as an agent.

Why is Valentina recruiting?

In Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Valentina recruits the disgraced fake Captain America John Walker, now called US Agent, in order to keep serving his country working for her in the shadows instead of being the US military's poster boy, a prospect he seems very excited about.