‘Now in Color’ brings Wanda and Vision into the ’70s and introduces the show’s emotional stakes.
In a traditional story, he would’ve denied that, and that’s what the S.H.I.E.L.D.
suit (Clark Gregg) wanted him to do.
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And there was no going back either.
However, I think it works here because it isn’t driven by nostalgia.
In fact, this episode starts digging to reveal the show’s sad and emotional core.
(ASIDE: Geraldine/Monica asking “He was killed by Ultron, wasn’t he?”
Elizabeth Olsen made Wanda’s sorrow very palpable as she sang a presumably Sokovian lullaby to the kids.
And it was nice that this moment was thepointof the episode and wasn’t overshadowed by any superheroic shenanigans.
Although now I’m steeling myself for an eventual Quicksilver cameo.
On the one hand, I’m worried this portendsWandaVisionbecoming very MCU.
In other words: Darcy Hive, assemble!
Happy days are here again, indeed.
The second is about everyone’s favorite android supervillain.
I fully flipped out at the Ultron reference!
but now I’m wondering if he’ll have a bigger role inWandaVision.
We are in need of some kind of villainous mastermind, after all.
So, what if it’s Ultron?
What if he’s back, manipulating Wanda again?
The idea certainly excites me.
Granted, there’s not a ton of evidence to go on.
But a nerd can dream!
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