Alice Oseman, the author of the beloved graphic novel series ‘Heartstopper’, has been praised for her ability to create relatable and complex characters. However, to add more to her talents, the writer predicted a huge MCU casting.
In a 2019 tweet, Oseman showcased her foresight by depicting Nick Nelson and Charlie Spring, the protagonists of ‘Heartstopper’, as Marvel’s Hulkling and Wiccan. Now, ‘Agatha All Along’ has fulfilled her wishes with Joe Locke being cast as Wiccan.
Alice Osman Had Suggested Nick And Charlie To Be Hulkling And Wiccan
The drawing which Alice Oseman created and posted on social media two years before Locke’s casting, featured Nick and Charlie embracing while dressed as the iconic Marvel characters. The resemblance between the two pairs of characters is striking. It’s no surprise that Oseman’s prediction has captured the attention of fans.
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Nick and Charlie are one of the most beloved couples in young adult fiction. Their relationship has resonated with readers of all ages. Moreover, their on-screen portrayals by Kit Connor and Joe Locke have further endeared them to fans.
Nick and Charlie being cast as Hulkling and Wiccan is particularly exciting for fans of both ‘Heartstopper’ and the MCU. Moreover, fans couldn’t believe Alice predicted something so random years ago. Some even joked about her manifesting Joe Locke’s casting as Wiccan.
Joe Locke Playing Billy Maximoff In ‘Agatha All Along’ Was A Huge Secret
The long-awaited reveal of “Teen” as Billy Maximoff, the grown-up son of Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch, was a major highlight in ‘Agatha All Along‘. This revelation has been building anticipation among fans since the show’s inception.
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In a shocking twist, Teen, known as Billy now, revealed his magical abilities, sending Agatha, Lilia Calderu, and Jennifer Hale into a pit of sinking mud. This act of defiance came after the titular antihero’s accidental killing of Alice Wu-Gulliver.
The episode ended with Billy looking directly into the camera, wearing a blue Scarlet Witch-esque crown solidifying his identity. Joe Locke described this moment as “perfect.” Moreover, this revelation has significant implications for the show’s future.
