WandaVision - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Sat, 17 Apr 2021 17:09:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 WandaVision - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 Captain Marvel and WandaVision: The Lives They Could Not Live https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/19/captain-marvel-and-wandavision-the-lives-they-could-not-live/ Fri, 19 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=23180 WandaVision spends much of its first episode devoted to playing out a classic sitcom plot. Vision’s boss Mr. Hart and his wife are coming to dinner, only there has been a matter of miscommunication and Elisabeth Olsen’s Wanda Maximoff is under the impression that it is her and the synthezoid’s anniversary. Obviously, hijinks ensue. Taking...

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]]> 23180 Goodbyes are Never Easy in WandaVision Episode 9 https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/09/goodbyes-are-never-easy-in-wandavision-episode-9/ Tue, 09 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=22548 For our WandaVision episode 9 recap, we find Mikey Zee floating in the sky, holding ComicsXF hostage as he ponders the denouement of the first Disney+ Marvel Cinematic Universe TV show. Mikey Zee: So, it’s finally come to this. At last, my WandaVision column will finally come to an end. All of my planning… to...

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]]> 22548 Getting to the Bottom of Things in WandaVision Episode 7 https://comicsxf.com/2021/02/25/getting-to-the-bottom-of-things-in-wandavision-episode-7/ Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:30:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=21836 Mikey Zee: You know, I thought it would be a good idea to do this week’s WandaVision recap “on location,” from the basement of this cool old house. I had this idea that being surrounded by stone, subflooring, and centuries-old root vegetables might give me some inspiration. I know they always say not to go...

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]]> 21836 The Maximoff Family Keeps it Going Full Speed in WandaVision Episode 6 https://comicsxf.com/2021/02/17/the-maximoff-family-keeps-it-going-full-speed-in-wandavision-episode-6/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=16173 [camcorder beeps before Mikey sits down in front of it in the bathroom] Mikey Zee: New week, new WandaVision. You know, someone once said “life is like a box of chocolates.” And sometimes in life you get the yummy chocolates with peanut butter inside, and sometimes you get the awful weird ones with the gross...

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]]> 16173 Exploring Maximoff Family Ties in WandaVision Episode 5 https://comicsxf.com/2021/02/08/exploring-maximoff-family-ties-in-wandavision-episode-5/ Mon, 08 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=14841 Mikey Zee: Picture for me, if you will, two ComicsXF writers, smiling, outlined in pencil. First, we paint in one Mikey Zee with watercolors… going through family photos and seeing him grow from being but a wee babe to the adult he is now–wait! Austin! Not yet, they haven’t finished painting me in yet! Oh,...

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]]> 14841 The Truth is Out There in WandaVision Episode 4 https://comicsxf.com/2021/02/01/the-truth-is-out-there-in-wandavision-episode-4/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=14165 CXF Division Field Office #218 Location: [REDACTED], Ohio Mikey Zee: Well, we’ve picked up some significant anomalous materials from this week’s broadcast. Myself and my partner on today’s mission (and life) Charlie Davis have attempted to identify recurring themes and significant… refractions from established source material. I believe we have compiled a thorough report for...

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]]> 14165 A Very Brady Simulation in WandaVision Episode #3 https://comicsxf.com/2021/01/26/a-very-brady-simulation-in-wandavison-episode-3/ Tue, 26 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=13534 Welcome back to the swingin’ 70’s with WandaVision at CXF, starring Mikey Zee and our very special guest star Tony Thornley! When we last left our favorite witch and android couple, Wanda was surprised to discover she was pregnant, and not just newly pregnant, but months along! Mikey Zee: Welcome to my lovely home, Tony,...

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]]> 13534 There is Nothing Wrong With Your WandaVision https://comicsxf.com/2021/01/18/there-is-nothing-wrong-with-your-wandavision/ Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=13157 [Please note, this piece talks in deep on WandaVision episodes 1 and 2, and as such contains spoilers for both episodes. Consider yourselves warned!] Mikey Zee: You’re traveling through another dimension—a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind…. Charlie Davis: Uh. Hello? Hello? Um… Mikey, is everything black and white for you?...

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]]> 13157 What To Read For Vision & Scarlet Witch https://comicsxf.com/2021/01/14/what-to-read-for-vision-scarlet-witch/ Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=12744 With WandaVision set to bring the Marvel Cinematic Universe to the small screen for the first time via Disney Plus, the two title characters (Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch and Paul Bettany’s Vision) are about to make history. But while the streaming series represents the first starring turn for the cinematic versions of Vision and Scarlet...

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