![]() This episode - or, at least, the sitcom-subversion parts of it - really got me going. I just didn’t feel it and was resigned to the idea that I’d just find the show dull for the duration.īut reader, I’m here to tell you that hope springs eternal. They liked the subtle weirdness of subverting sitcom tropes and the emotional weight of the show’s emphasis on a woman’s grief over her dead husband and brother. I couldn’t quite connect with the show the way my two colleagues were, it seemed. I had concluded that the main thing keeping me interested in the show was last week’s Evan Peters reveal, which implied some degree of multiversal madness in the merry Marvel manner. It was an enlightening chat, to say the least, and one that I’m thinking about a great deal as I put finger to keyboard after watching the series’ sixth episode. Or she might be lying.Earlier this week, I had the privilege of speaking with Vulture visionaries Kathryn VanArendonk and Rebecca Alter about what we want out of WandaVision. Is there a hint in Agatha's pleas at her trial – "Please! I can be good!" – that she might have a heart of gold somewhere in there.Nice little touch in the bit where The Hex sweeps up Westview: the cinema suddenly starts showing Big Red and Kidnapped.One is a reanimated corpse, and one is a sort of vaporous sitcom dad. In fact he looks like a bald version of Michael Sheen in Tron. They've managed to rebuild Vision and – boy oh boy – he does not look well. One last thing: there's a mid-credits sequence back at SWORD. THE SCARLET WITCH!! Oh come on, try and look surprised. ![]() "You have no idea how dangerous you are," Agatha tells Wanda while throttling her kids. There's still time for one more big reveal back in realtime Westview too. He wasn't stolen from the lab after all he's made out of Wanda. Her grief explodes out of her, building her dream home and sending the town and its residents back to the Fifties and The Dick Van Dyke Show.įinally, she makes Vision. ![]() "“That’s just it Wanda," counters Hayward, "he isn’t yours."įurious, Wanda heads to the plot of land Vision had got hold of for them "to grow old in" in Westview, New Jersey. Hayward isn't keen to put a few billion quid's worth of kit into a hole in the ground. Vision, unfortunately, is in several hundred bits, his entrails and arteries splayed across operating tables as assorted eggheads try to work him out. "What happened when he wasn’t there to pull you back from the precipice, Wanda?" she asks as they head to SWORD HQ some time after Endgame.įar from the violent one-woman invasion Hayward painted Wanda's arrival as, she turned up looking to say goodbye and bury Vision's body. Yes, Vision gets it! He also manages to console Wanda: "What is grief, if not love persevering?" She and Vision watch Hal accidentally destroy his own house on Malcolm in the Middle: "It is funny because of the grievous injury the man just suffered?" They spin forwards again to Wanda's extremely Ikea bedroom Avengers compound some time after Age of Ultron. That still isn't enough for Agatha though. Wanda manages to break the Mind Stone out of Loki's sceptre before repairing to her cell for a few eps of Bewitched. They jump forward to Wanda: The Neo-Nazi Years and her sojourn at Hydra. ![]() 'WandaVision' Episode 7 Recap: "What Am I Now?". ![]()
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