WandaVision showrunner Jac Schaeffer discussed the decision to kill Maria Rambeau in Disney + ‘s first MCU series.
WandaVision was full of surprises, including the revelation that Maria Rambeau de Lashana Lynch died of cancer in the five-year period between Snap at the end of Avengers: Infinity War and the Blip in Avengers: Endgame.
Series showrunner Jac Schaeffer discussed the decision to kill Maria with Entertainment Tonight, saying “it was a big decision. We had a lot of conversations and Maria and Lashana, the actor, were very important in Captain Marvel and such a tremendous character. We did not make that decision lightly. “At the end of the day, though, Schaeffer and his team believed that killing Maria” really worked for Monica [Rambeau]character and what it meant to her. We also love the idea that Maria had built SWORD from scratch. “
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Maria Rambeau made her debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in Captain Marvel. Carol Danvers’ pilot and best friend, she helped Danvers remember his old life after the superhero returned to Earth six years after his apparent death in a plane crash. Her daughter, Monica Rambeau, also appeared in that film for the first time as a child, played by Akira Akbar. Teyonah Parris plays an older Monica in WandaVision and will repeat the role in the next Captain Marvel 2.
WandaVision is the first of many Marvel TV projects to be released on Disney +. The following is The hawk and winter Soldier, what schedule was due to start in August, but was postponed to March due to the coronavirus pandemic. Other ongoing series include Loki, Hawkeye, Mrs. Marvel, She-Hulk, Moon Knight and a series based on black Pantherin Wakanda. In the most recent presentation of Disney Investor Day, House of Mouse also announced that projects based on Secret invasion, Ironheart and Armor Wars are in development, as well as a collection of shorts following Baby Groot entitled I Am Groot. Finally, the excited And if…? is scheduled to debut in the summer of 2021.
Written by Jac Schaeffer and directed by Matt Shakman, WandaVision stars Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch, Paul Bettany as Vision, Randall Park as agent Jimmy Woo, Kat Dennings as Darcy Lewis, Teyonah Parris as Monica Rambeau and Kathryn Hahn as Agnes. New episodes air on Fridays on Disney +.
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