Following the announcement that Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine will be joining the MCU, Wanda Maximoff actress Elizabeth Olsen revealed that she would like to team up with Michael Fassbender’s Magneto.
It was recently revealed that Dead Pool 3, which brings Ryan Reynolds’ Merc with a Mouth to the MCU, would feature the return of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine. As the X-Men steadily progress through the MCU, Elizabeth Olsen has revealed that she’d like to explore Wanda Maximoff’s ties to the mutant team.
In the comics, Wanda is Magneto’s daughter, and Olsen is apparently eager for the characters’ relationship to play a part in the future of the MCU.
Speaking to Variety recently, Elizabeth Olsen spoke about the imminent arrival of the X-Men in the MCU and said she would like to see Michael Fassbender’s Magneto appear as Wanda’s father in one of the many multiverse realities. .
Asked about Wolverine’s impending return and which multiverse characters she’d like to interact with, Elizabeth Olsen turned to the world of the X-Men and pointed to Magneto as a strong contender. “I think [Michael] Fassbender is my father in a world? she says in reference to the comic book history of their characters.
Check out Elizabeth Olsen’s comments in full in the video below:
Wanda was last seen in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, where she seemed to sacrifice her life to save the multiverse from the Darkhold’s corrupting magic. However, his death was conveniently left offscreen. And even though Wanda met her demise in this film, anything is possible in the multiverse…
Here’s the synopsis for the latest MCU movie starring Elizabeth Olsen’s Wanda, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness:
The MCU is unlocking the multiverse and pushing its boundaries further than ever before. Journey into the unknown with Doctor Strange, who, with the help of mystical allies old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the multiverse to face a mysterious new adversary.
Directed by Sam Raimi from a screenplay written by Michael Waldron, the film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, Michael Stuhlbarg and Rachel McAdams.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is available now on Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD 4K Ultra HD, and is also streaming exclusively on Disney+. Be sure to keep following Heroic Hollywood for all the latest news on Wanda and the X-Men’s future in the MCU, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more original video content!
Source: Variety
