'Red Widow' casts Mitchell as anti-hero

'Red Widow' casts Mitchell as anti-hero

In the “Twilight” series Bella Swan holds out until the fourth movie before being forced to transform from young human bride into vampire. In “Red Widow” Marta Walraven makes a parallel jump â€" from Marin County suburban homemaker to Russian mobster

Based on the Dutch drama “Penoza,” RED WIDOW revolves around Marta Walraven, a stay-at-home mother whose idyllic life shatters following the brutal murder of her husband Evan. Cue a cadre of characters including but not limited to Russian gangsters,

That's exactly what we're dealing with: 'How far can we go?' [The network] haven't once told me 'No' on any storyline,” says “Red Widow” creator Melissa Rosenberg.

In the “Twilight” series Bella Swan holds out until the fourth movie before being forced to transform from young human bride into vampire. In “Red Widow” Marta Walraven makes a parallel jump â€" from Marin County suburban homemaker to Russian mobster

It comes from Melissa Rosenberg, who, before becoming the screen writer for the "Twilight" movies, worked on "Dexter." The gender of the main character may be different, but that's about the only difference the writer sees between "Dexter" and "Red