Much like Moon Knight, the new mind-bending trailer for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness plays with the distortion of dreams and reality while hinting at a darker direction for the MCU. Bridgette and Genn discuss the potential antagonists, gender politics between Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch, and how previous Marvel projects will inform… Continue reading Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Trailer Reaction
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WandaVision: The Series Finale
All our hosts gather for the finale of WandaVision! Start off with highlights of our realtime reactions, then dive deep in our review of the episode and the series itself, as we try to find the perfect food metaphor to describe our (mixed) feelings about the finale. We discuss the emotional goodbyes, the Quicksilver “plot… Continue reading WandaVision: The Series Finale
WandaVision Episode 8: Previously On
For the penultimate episode, Bridgette has ugly cried and is not ashamed of it. Today, Bridgette and Genn delve into Wanda’s heartbreaking backstory and the true origins of her powers, as we also ponder Vision’s future (or lack thereof) and the upcoming magical girl showdown with Agatha. We also tie in the Spider-Man: No Way… Continue reading WandaVision Episode 8: Previously On
WandaVision Episode 7: Breaking the Fourth Wall
Caroline and Genn put on their tinfoil hats for this week’s WandaVision speculation. Who is Agnes (or Agatha) and why is she messing with Wanda? What is Monica’s physical and psychological connection to Wanda’s cosmic radiation field? Is Señor Scratchy as innocent as he seems? Today’s conversation also includes shipping Wanda and Vision (finally), the… Continue reading WandaVision Episode 7: Breaking the Fourth Wall
WandaVision Episode 6: All-New Halloween Spooktacular!
Don’t let the charming homage to Malcom in the Middle fool you! It may seem cheerful, but it’s actually horrifying... much like WandaVision as a whole. Genn and Caroline speculate about the new mental and physical strains on Wanda, the possibility of Young Avengers, Darcy as a metaphor for fandom life, and Monica’s potential future… Continue reading WandaVision Episode 6: All-New Halloween Spooktacular!
WandaVision: On a Very Special Episode
This was the most jam packed episode so far, yet we have come out with more questions than answers - despite Bridgette proving to be right about every theory she’s had. Today Bridgette and Caroline discuss our mutual love for Evan Peters’ Quicksilver, ponder Sokovian politics and Hydra, and explore the possibility of Wanda becoming… Continue reading WandaVision: On a Very Special Episode
WandaVision Episode 4: We Interrupt This Program
As we break free of the sitcom reality, Caroline and Bridgette discuss the thickening plot and the fresh and familiar faces that both delight and intrigue us. Let’s count the ways we love DOCTOR Darcy Lewis and Jimmy Woo! We also talk about what’s going on with Monica Rambeau and her mom, Director Ty(!) and… Continue reading WandaVision Episode 4: We Interrupt This Program
WandaVision Episode 3: Now in Color
Babies arriving faster than microwave popcorn. A neighbor casually sawing concrete walls. A woman getting yeeted out of the sky. Just another day in good ol' Westview! Genn and Maddie recap and review episode 3 of WandaVision, where bizarre twists and turns keep us guessing about who's in charge of this sitcom world. Listen to the… Continue reading WandaVision Episode 3: Now in Color
WandaVision Episodes 1 & 2 Review
With our signature wit and outrageous conspiracy theories, Bridgette and Maddie recap and review the first two episodes of WandaVision. It was weird. It was mysterious. It was funny. Most of all, it left a strange feeling in our gut. Today, we break down the new characters, sitcom tropes, Wanda's dark past, and Vision’s surprising… Continue reading WandaVision Episodes 1 & 2 Review
Marvel’s Phase 4 Disney+ Trailer Reactions
Here are our first reactions to the trailers for the WandaVision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Loki, and What If? series coming next year on Disney+. These television shows provide many opportunities to develop the lesser known MCU characters, while also grappling with the legacy of the characters who have passed on. What are… Continue reading Marvel’s Phase 4 Disney+ Trailer Reactions