In the Know: The Red Room
Last week's Marvel's Agent Carter had some scenes showcasing young girls being trained as spies and brutal combatants in Russia, the same program that Black Widow stems from. The infamous "Red Room" and the widow's origins, are sure to be make an appearance in the next Marvel movie, Avengers: Age of Ultron , if the trailer is any indication, and will likely be featured prominently in future episodes of Marvel's Agent Carter . So what better excuse to take a good look at some Black Widow comics? Essential Reading Black Widow: The Itsy-Bitsy Spider ( Devin Grayson & J.G. Jones ) - Features Natasha as the kick-ass spy we know her to be. This is probably the best solo story featuring the Avenger. This also prominently features Yelena Belova, the blonde, next generation Black Widow who still works as a spy for Russia (she had made a brief appearance previously, but this is where she was extensively used for the first time). Black...