Elizabeth Olsen, the talented actress behind the iconic Scarlet Witch in the MCU, finally expressed her desire to see the character return to life. Wanda’s fate was not made clear until much later in ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness‘.
The actress’s comments further confirm that Scarlet Witch did indeed die in the film. However, she still remains hopeful that the MCU will find a way to bring her back.
Elizabeth Olsen Hopes For Scarlet Witch’s Resurrection In The MCU
Olsen, during an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live, discussed her experience playing Wanda Maximoff and her hopes for the character’s future. While she confirmed that Wanda is currently considered dead, Olsen emphasized that she would love to see Marvel Studios find a creative way to resurrect the character.
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“I think I’m dead. I would beg to leave a window open to return… i would like to figure out how to cleverly [be] beyond dead. We need to find the smartest writers to figure out how to make this all make sense,” she stated. Olsen’s comments suggest that there may be a possibility for Wanda’s return.
Moreover, she believes that Marvel Studios has the creative talent to find a way to bring her back to life in a meaningful and impactful way. After Hugh Jackman‘s successful return in ‘Deadpool And Wolverine,’ anything is possible. Additionally, the rumors surrounding a solo Scarlet Witch film being in the works are only rising.
Elizabeth Olsen Is Discontent With Wanda Maximoff’s Arc In ‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’
A recent rumor circulating among Marvel fans suggests that Elizabeth Olsen may harbor resentment towards writer Michael Waldron due to his handling of Scarlet Witch’s arc. The claim stems from Olsen’s comments on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The actress expressed her desire to return as Wanda.
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However, she asked Marvel to find “the smartest writers” to figure out how to bring Wanda Maximoff back from the dead. According to Insider MyTimeToShine, this statement was a subtle jab at Waldron, who was the head writer of ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’.
The film featured the last of Scarlet Witch and saw Wanda’s tragic demise. Moreover, fans believe that Olsen may be dissatisfied with the way Waldron portrayed Wanda in the movie — mainly, her villainous turn and ultimate sacrifice. However, it’s important to note that this is merely speculation.
