By Joseph Martinez -
For the first time since news of her pregnancy made it's way through the media, a glowing Scarlett Johansson and tiny baby bump hit the red carpet for the premiere of "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on Thursday (March 13, 2014). The ebullient actress, who portrays the Marvel character of Black Widow, posed for photographs wearing a Giorgio Armani Prive top and skirt, Christian Louboutin shoes, and Van Cleef and Arpels earrings.
Johansson, 29, also showed off a diamond ring on her engagement ring finger from her French fiancé, Romain Dauriac. The two were engaged in August.
Scarlett has kept silent about the pregnancy but Marvel Studios President of Production confirmed her maternity in a recent interview. Kevin Feige told Collider.com, 'Well my first reaction was I was very happy for her and very excited for her. 'My second reaction was we've got to move some pieces on the chess board around schedule-wise. But we didn't change the script at all, which is sort of the most important things for us in terms of the storyline.' Feige's comments confirmed reports the 29-year-old actress is due to welcome her first child into the world with her fiancé Romain Dauriac, 31.
Invited attendees at the premiere included the film's co-stars as well as celebrity guests including, Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Anthony Mackie and Jeremy Renner among others. (Photos: © 2014 Joe Martinez/ Picturelux - All Rights Reserved)
About the Film:
“Captain America: The Winter Soldier” finds Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, living quietly in Washington, D.C. and trying to adjust to the modern world. But when a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague comes under attack, Steve becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue that threatens to put the world at risk. Joining forces with Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow, Captain America struggles to expose the ever-widening conspiracy while fighting off assailants sent to silence him at every turn. When the full scope of the villainous plot is revealed, Captain America and the Black Widow enlist the help of a new ally, the Falcon. However, they soon find themselves up against an unexpected and formidable enemy—the Winter Soldier. Based on the ever-popular Marvel comic book series, first published in 1941, Marvel’s “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” is produced by Kevin Feige, p.g.a., directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, from a screenplay by Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely, and stars Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Cobie Smulders, Frank Grillo, Emily VanCamp and Hayley Atwell, with Robert Redford as Alexander Pierce and Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury.
Marvel’s “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” opens in U.S. theaters on April 4, 2014. For more information on the film, visit: marvel.com/captainamerica
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