WandaVision, episodes one and two, review: The most intriguing thing the MCU has ever done
Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Disney+ original series, which transplants two lesser characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe into a succession of 20th-century sitcom parodies, sounds like a wretched Saturday Night Live sketch. WandaVision is available to The first of the two episodes released tomorrow appropriates the style of a 1950s domestic comedy like Lucille Ball’s classic I Love Lucy, situating Wanda and Vision in a mock-up of black-and-white marital bliss. This episode takes longer to get going than the first, though its set-piece – a talent competition in which Wanda and an intoxicated Vision put on a magic show they desperately hope doesn’t seem too convincing – is a great example of WandaVision’s commitment to its premise.
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