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REVIEW: WandaVision – Episode 9 “The Series Finale”
AlexGherzo | Mar 6, 2021 | 7
The MCU’s most inventive offering ends its limited run with the appropriately titled “The Series Finale,” and WandaVision’s wrap-up is more or less what you’d expect. It hits some story elements out of the park, but others are just a little bland, with certain ideas not fully explored or j...
Read MoreREVIEW: WandaVision – Episode 8 “Previously On”
AlexGherzo | Feb 27, 2021 | 0
If there were any doubts about WandaVision being an amazing show, “Previously On” sets them to rest, as it dispenses with the living-in-a-sitcom hook – while still centering on Wanda, as opposed to the reprieve of “We Interrupt This Program” – without feeling diminished. On the contrary,...
Read MoreWandaVision – Episode 7 “Breaking the Fourth Wall”
AlexGherzo | Feb 19, 2021 | 2
WandaVision jumps to the modern sitcom era with “Breaking the Fourth Wall,” a leisurely paced episode that sets up the season’s final stretch. It lacks some of the punch from previous weeks – necessarily, due to the shifting status quo – but it makes up for that with laugh-out-loud lampoon...
Read MoreREVIEW: WandaVision – Episode 6 “All-New Halloween Spooktacular”
AlexGherzo | Feb 12, 2021 | 0
After the big events of last week’s episode, WandaVision slows down a bit in “All-New Halloween Spooktacular,” choosing to use character interaction to fill in some blanks. That doesn’t mean there’s nothing else going on; the plot progresses, Vision has more to do than usual, and that endi...
Read MoreREVIEW: WandaVision – Episode 5 “On a Very Special Episode”
AlexGherzo | Feb 6, 2021 | 1
Well… that was something. “On a Very Special Episode” is aptly titled for several reasons, not the least of which is that it’s the best episode of WandaVision yet. Every element that makes the series so fascinating is present, and they’re all balanced perfectly. The sitcom sendup aspect is...
Read MoreREVIEW: WandaVision – Episode 4 “We Interrupt This Program”
AlexGherzo | Jan 29, 2021 | 0
With “We Interrupt This Program,” WandaVision shows most of its cards, revealing much about why Scarlet Witch and Vision are trapped in a sitcom world, who the supporting characters in each episode are, and what the government is doing monitoring Westview. Some things strain credulity a bit, par...
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