“Heroes don’t torture people,” Agatha chirps from a distance. She immediately frees them from her hold, but at long last, Wanda sees her sitcom reality for what it truly is. ![]() As Wanda becomes suffocated by everyone circling her and pleading for their lives, she loses control and accidentally uses her magic to choke everyone. Hart adds that Wanda is poisoning them with her grief. Norm says that they all experience Wanda’s nightmares when she lets them sleep, while Mrs. Dottie remembers that she’s actually Sarah, and begs Wanda to let her see her 8-year-old daughter again. One by one, Wanda’s sitcom neighbors return to their natural states, and turn toward Wanda in anger and terror. In an attempt to show Wanda that she is the world-destroying force that was prophesied, Agatha severs Wanda’s mind control over Westview’s residents. While the Visions are flying in the air, zapping and phasing in and out of each other, Wanda and Agatha head to the crowded town square, where Agatha takes a different approach. evidently programmed their weapon to kill Vision in addition to Wanda, and so the white synthezoid turns his focus toward eliminating his carbon copy. What follows is somehow WandaVision’s first full action sequence, as Vision swoops in to save his wife, and the two witches and synthezoids begin to fight each other in a classic MCU final battle. After Wanda launches her Buick Verano at Agatha (triggering a quick, if too on-the-nose, allusion to The Wizard of Oz), White Vision drops in … and immediately tries to squeeze Wanda’s head like a grape. The purple-clad witch tells Wanda that she “takes power from the undeserving,” and just as she did to her coven back in Salem, Agatha absorbs Wanda’s magic for herself. In an instant, Wanda manages to overpower Agatha with her magic, allowing Billy and Tommy to speed away to safety-but it plays out as Agatha intended. The finale wastes no time jumping into the action, picking up right where we left off last week, with Agatha dangling Wanda’s children before her in the streets of Westview. But as Wanda and her Chaos Magic has proved: In the Marvel universe, death may not be the end.įor our final WandaVision recap, we’ll break down what happened in Westview one last time before taking a look ahead at what’s to come in the MCU. Vision is alive yet again-well, sort of-and the twins have sadly vanished with the magic that was used to create them. Wanda has confronted years of grief head-on (in a rather unhealthy way, but still) and now leaves Westview stronger than ever. The series stirred up a chaotic discourse over its eight weeks, but ultimately stayed true to being a story about the love between a synthezoid and a grieving witch, while setting the standard for Marvel’s many TV shows to come.īut while WandaVision may be over, the Scarlet Witch’s story is only beginning. ![]() Although there will likely be fans who are disappointed that the finale didn’t bring in the likes of Reed Richards, Professor Xavier, Clea, Mephisto, or whoever else came up during weeks of constant theorizing, WandaVision neatly tied up the MCU’s first Disney+ show by ending how it started: with Wanda and Vision. “It was always the design with these shows that they feel like a run of a comic,” showrunner Jac Schaeffer told The Hollywood Reporter in January-and after only nine issues, WandaVision has completed its run. ![]() We watched as Wanda Maximoff was forged into the Scarlet Witch. Through nine episodes of WandaVision, which concluded its first season on Friday, we watched as one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s most neglected characters took the spotlight and became its most powerful. ![]() “The Scarlet Witch is not born, she is forged.”
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