Was Mephisto ever coming to Westview? Wandavision director Matt Shakman reveals the reality behind one of many Marvel Cinematic Universe’s hottest fan theories.
The rumor that Mephisto was going to look in Wandavision was a memetic virus that appeared to take the web by storm when the Disney Plus sequence first debuted. Fans have been satisfied the satan himself was going to make his first MCU look within the sequence, which kicked off Marvel’s Disney Plus run. However, in response to director Matt Shakman, Mephisto was by no means within the playing cards for the sequence, leaving him confused as to how followers got here to the conclusion.
“Marvel was interested in doing television the way that they did movies,” Shakman advised Inverse. “We were telling a richer, more character-focused story than the movies can. Almost like those comic runs that I love that go on longer than any movie could ever possibly contain.”
“There were some deep readings of the text that led to certain conclusions that were wrong,” The director continued. “Mephisto was never a part of our plan. So that was a head-scratcher. But hey, he’s a great character.”
Given Mephisto’s historical past with the Scarlet Witch and her youngsters, it’s definitely comprehensible why some followers thought he would seem in Wandavision. However, with hindsight of the place the Disney Plus sequence was going, it was by no means probably the satan himself would seem within the MCU present. Though it does imply Matt Shakman does have the prospect to do the funniest factor possible because the director of the upcoming Fantastic Four reboot.
While chatting with Entertainment Weekly not too long ago, Elizabeth Olsen mentioned she can be desperate to launch a second season of WandaImaginative and prescient.
Fans have questioned for a very long time whether or not WandaImaginative and prescient would possibly get one other season. It seemed to be a standalone story, as its central thriller was resolved and its illusory world erased by the tip of its first season. But may a sequel sequence be within the works?
Talking about WandaImaginative and prescient, Elizabeth Olsen revealed she and the remainder of the forged are hoping to reunite for an additional season:
“We do think, ‘Gosh, we just gotta do it again!’ We just had a really great time making that show, and with Paul, it was really a special time, so we would love to get the gang back.”
The Wanda actress was additionally requested concerning the upcoming spin-off sequence, Agatha: Coven of Chaos, starring Kathryn Hahn. Asked whether or not Wanda may be showing within the sequence, Olsen mentioned “I mean, no, but I would love to pop up. I love Kathryn, I don’t want to leave her side ever, I’m so grateful she’s here tonight.”
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