Red Room (comics)

In the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] (MCU), the '''[[Red Room (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Red Room]]''', also known as the '''Black Widow Program''', is depicted as a top-secret Russian training program, led by [[Dreykov]]. The program takes young orphan girls and turns them into assassins named [[Black Widows (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Black Widows]].

In the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] (MCU), the '''[[Red Room (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Red Room]]''', also known as the '''Black Widow Program''', is depicted as a top-secret Russian training program, led by [[Dreykov]]. The program takes young orphan girls and turns them into assassins named [[Black Widows (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Black Widows]].

*The Red Room appears via vision in the film ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]'' (2015). Graduate [[Natasha Romanoff (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Natasha Romanoff]] recalls her training in a nightmarish vision induced by [[Wanda Maximoff (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Wanda Maximoff]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Doty|first1=Meriah|last2=Errico|first2=Marcus|date=May 1, 2015|url=https://www.yahoo.com/movies/avengers-ultron-dreams-spoilers-civil-war-117867780032.html|title='Age of Ultron': We Decode Those Angst-Ridden Avengers Dreams (Spoilers!)|website=Yahoo! Movies|access-date=May 4, 2015}}</ref>

*The Red Room appears via vision in the film ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]'' (2015). Graduate [[Natasha Romanoff (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Natasha Romanoff]] recalls her training in a nightmarish vision induced by [[Wanda Maximoff (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Wanda Maximoff]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Doty|first1=Meriah|last2=Errico|first2=Marcus|date=May 1, 2015|url=https://www.yahoo.com/movies/avengers-ultron-dreams-spoilers-civil-war-117867780032.html|title='Age of Ultron': We Decode Those Angst-Ridden Avengers Dreams (Spoilers!)|website=Yahoo! Movies|access-date=May 4, 2015}}</ref>

*The [[American Broadcast Company|ABC]] television series ''[[Agent Carter (TV series)|Agent Carter]]'' (2015) depicts a precursor to the program which began prior to [[World War II]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://marvel.com/news/tv/24029/marvels_agent_carter_explores_the_origins_of_the_black_widow_program|title=Marvel's Agent Carter Explores the Origins of the Black Widow Program|website=Marvel.com|date=February 3, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/01/28/marvels-agent-carter-dottie-black-widow|title=MARVEL'S AGENT CARTER EXCLUSIVE: SHOWRUNNERS REVEAL WHO DOTTIE WORKS FOR|website=[[IGN]]|date=January 28, 2015}}</ref>

*The [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] television series ''[[Agent Carter (TV series)|Agent Carter]]'' (2015) depicts a precursor to the program which began prior to [[World War II]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://marvel.com/news/tv/24029/marvels_agent_carter_explores_the_origins_of_the_black_widow_program|title=Marvel's Agent Carter Explores the Origins of the Black Widow Program|website=Marvel.com|date=February 3, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/01/28/marvels-agent-carter-dottie-black-widow|title=MARVEL'S AGENT CARTER EXCLUSIVE: SHOWRUNNERS REVEAL WHO DOTTIE WORKS FOR|website=[[IGN]]|date=January 28, 2015}}</ref>

*The Red Room is featured heavily in the film ''[[Black Widow (2021 film)|Black Widow]]'' (2021).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.slashfilm.com/multiple-black-widows/|title='Black Widow' Will Have Multiple Black Widows|last=Evangelista|first=Chris|website=[[/Film]]|date=July 29, 2019|access-date=August 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730024519/https://www.slashfilm.com/multiple-black-widows/|archive-date=July 30, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Kile |first=Meredith |date=July 20, 2019 |title=Scarlett Johansson Ushers in the MCU's Female Future With 'Black Widow': 'It's Pretty Explosive' (Exclusive) |url=https://www.etonline.com/scarlett-johansson-ushers-in-the-mcus-female-future-with-black-widow-its-pretty-explosive-exclusive |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190721083540/https://www.etonline.com/scarlett-johansson-ushers-in-the-mcus-female-future-with-black-widow-its-pretty-explosive-exclusive |archive-date=July 21, 2019 |access-date=July 21, 2019 |website=[[Entertainment Tonight]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Knox|first=Kelly|date=December 12, 2019|title=Black Widow: Rachel Weisz's Character Explained&nbsp;– Who Is Melina Vostokoff?|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/12/12/black-widow-rachel-weisz-melina-vostokoff-iron-maiden-taskmaster|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191215085443/https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/12/12/black-widow-rachel-weisz-melina-vostokoff-iron-maiden-taskmaster|archive-date=December 15, 2019|access-date=January 12, 2020|website=[[IGN]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Weiss |first=Josh |date=March 9, 2020 |title=Black Widow: Natasha Fights To Free The Red Room From Taskmaster In Final Trailer |url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/black-widow-marvel-studios-final-trailer |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200309200653/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/black-widow-marvel-studios-final-trailer |archive-date=March 9, 2020 |access-date=March 9, 2020 |website=[[SyFy Wire]]}}</ref> Prior to the film, Romanoff believed the Red Room to be destroyed after seemingly having killed Dreykov. However, Dreykov emerges alive and continues the program. The film sees the Red Room's termination at the hands of Romanoff and her sister, another Red Room graduate, [[Yelena Belova (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Yelena Belova]].

*The Red Room is featured heavily in the film ''[[Black Widow (2021 film)|Black Widow]]'' (2021).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.slashfilm.com/multiple-black-widows/|title='Black Widow' Will Have Multiple Black Widows|last=Evangelista|first=Chris|website=[[/Film]]|date=July 29, 2019|access-date=August 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730024519/https://www.slashfilm.com/multiple-black-widows/|archive-date=July 30, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Kile |first=Meredith |date=July 20, 2019 |title=Scarlett Johansson Ushers in the MCU's Female Future With 'Black Widow': 'It's Pretty Explosive' (Exclusive) |url=https://www.etonline.com/scarlett-johansson-ushers-in-the-mcus-female-future-with-black-widow-its-pretty-explosive-exclusive |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190721083540/https://www.etonline.com/scarlett-johansson-ushers-in-the-mcus-female-future-with-black-widow-its-pretty-explosive-exclusive |archive-date=July 21, 2019 |access-date=July 21, 2019 |website=[[Entertainment Tonight]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Knox|first=Kelly|date=December 12, 2019|title=Black Widow: Rachel Weisz's Character Explained&nbsp;– Who Is Melina Vostokoff?|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/12/12/black-widow-rachel-weisz-melina-vostokoff-iron-maiden-taskmaster|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191215085443/https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/12/12/black-widow-rachel-weisz-melina-vostokoff-iron-maiden-taskmaster|archive-date=December 15, 2019|access-date=January 12, 2020|website=[[IGN]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Weiss |first=Josh |date=March 9, 2020 |title=Black Widow: Natasha Fights To Free The Red Room From Taskmaster In Final Trailer |url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/black-widow-marvel-studios-final-trailer |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200309200653/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/black-widow-marvel-studios-final-trailer |archive-date=March 9, 2020 |access-date=March 9, 2020 |website=[[SyFy Wire]]}}</ref> Prior to the film, Romanoff believed the Red Room to be destroyed after seemingly having killed Dreykov. However, Dreykov emerges alive and continues the program. The film sees the Red Room's termination at the hands of Romanoff and her sister, another Red Room graduate, [[Yelena Belova (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Yelena Belova]].