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Marvel fans want to see "a proper redemption arc" for Ultron in VisionQuest, but debate whether it's a…
Fans are discussing the possibility of a redemption arc for the villain Ultron in the Marvel TV show VisionQuest. While some hope for a positive conclusion where Ultron finds a new purpose, others believe he should remain an antagonist.
VisionQuest episodes 3 and 4 Easter eggs: All the Marvel references explained
VisionQuest episodes 3 and 4 on Disney Plus are packed with Easter eggs referencing the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe. These include nods to the Ten Rings Syndicate, The Punisher, Werewolf by Night, Daredevil, Tony Stark's death, WandaVision, and the Battle of Sokovia. The episodes also explore the origins of AI characters like F.R.I.D.A.Y. and Edwin Jarvis.
VisionQuest goes into WandaVision territory thanks to a wild theory that says Billy is in episode 2
A fan theory suggests that Joe Locke's character Billy may have appeared in the second episode of the Marvel Studios series VisionQuest, following his brother Tommy. This theory draws parallels to the intricate clue-finding seen in WandaVision, with suspicious figures spotted in background scenes that resemble Locke.
Paul Bettany says it was "really fun" to tap into a more ruthless version of Vision in VisionQuest
Paul Bettany discusses his enjoyment of portraying a more ruthless and frustrated version of Vision in the Disney Plus series VisionQuest. Showrunner Terry Matalas also highlights the surprising nature of this new side of the character, which is explored in the second episode.
Paul Bettany says Wanda Maximoff is like a "ghost" that Vision is "haunted by" in VisionQuest, but she was never going to be in the Marvel show
Paul Bettany describes his character Vision as being haunted by Wanda Maximoff's absence in the new Disney Plus series VisionQuest, despite her physical absence from the show. Showrunner Terry Matalas confirms the series is Vision's story, focusing on his identity without Wanda, though her memory and influence are woven throughout the narrative.
VisionQuest fans think Ultron is "the highlight" of the new MCU show
Fans are praising James Spader's portrayal of Ultron in the new Disney Plus series VisionQuest, with many calling him the highlight of the show. Viewers appreciate the character's development and interactions with Vision, finding his dialogue and advice surprisingly compelling.
VisionQuest's hidden Wanda Easter egg makes Vision's return even more tragic
The Disney Plus series VisionQuest features a hidden Easter egg referencing Wanda within Vision's code, suggesting a potential for him to create another Wanda. This, along with his alias 'Sherwood Ellis' and references to WandaVision clips, highlights Vision's ongoing grief and connection to Wanda.
VisionQuest review: "Successfully closes the loop on the MCU's most unusual trilogy"
VisionQuest successfully concludes the MCU's most unusual trilogy, exploring themes of existence and artificial intelligence. While it doesn't quite reach the heights of WandaVision and can be messy, the series offers a compelling mystery, delightful character interactions, and a strong performance from Paul Bettany, with James Spader's Ultron stealing scenes.
VisionQuest showrunner didn't have to worry about working around the MCU's big picture plans: "We pretty…
VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas discusses the creative freedom granted by Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige, stating that the team was largely able to pursue their vision for the series. Feige's only directive was that Vision would reunite with his son, leaving the rest of the narrative, including the return of Ultron, to Matalas and his writing staff. Early reactions have praised the show as one of Marvel's best.
The Marvel movies and shows to watch before VisionQuest
This guide outlines the essential Marvel movies and shows to watch before the Disney Plus series VisionQuest. It details how characters like Vision and Wanda Maximoff's stories progress through Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, WandaVision, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Agatha All Along, explaining their relevance to the new series.
VisionQuest's Speed star says he was almost cast as the other Maximoff twin in Agatha All Along
Ruaridh Mollica, who plays Tommy Maximoff in the new Disney Plus show VisionQuest, revealed he previously auditioned for the role of Billy Maximoff (played by Joe Locke) in Agatha All Along. Mollica discovered this after finding old audition sides, noting the full-circle nature of the casting. VisionQuest is the concluding series of the WandaVision trilogy and follows White Vision.
VisionQuest first reactions call the Marvel show a "near-perfect conclusion" and a "genuine love letter…
First reactions to the upcoming Marvel series VisionQuest, based on early screenings at New York Comic Con, are overwhelmingly positive. Critics are calling it a "near-perfect conclusion" to the WandaVision story, a "genuine love letter" to fans, and praising its smart writing, stylish direction, and performances, particularly from Paul Bettany as Vision and James Spader as Ultron.
Ahead of VisionQuest premiere, Marvel releases first three WandaVision episodes for free on YouTube
Marvel Studios has made the first three episodes of its Disney Plus series WandaVision available for free on YouTube ahead of the premiere of the new show VisionQuest. The move aims to promote the upcoming series, which continues the story of Vision.
New York Comic Con 2026 preview: The 5 panels you can't miss
New York Comic Con 2026 will feature panels for upcoming Marvel series like VisionQuest, X-Men '97 season 3, and Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man season 2. Prime Video will showcase Blade Runner 2099 with its stars, while Peacock presents the horror prequel Crystal Lake and Showtime teases Dexter: Resurrection season 2. Avatar: Seven Havens, a sequel to The Legend of Korra, will also have a panel with sneak peeks.
VisionQuest showrunner confirms Vision saved Ultron "at the last moment" in Avengers: Age of Ultron
VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas revealed that Vision did not destroy Ultron in Avengers: Age of Ultron, but rather backed him up. This retcon will be explored in the upcoming Disney Plus series, which delves deeper into Vision's character and origin, featuring past Marvel AI and the return of Ultron.
Tommy Shepherd star won't confirm whether his Marvel character has powers in VisionQuest
Ruaridh Mollica, who plays Tommy Shepherd in the upcoming Marvel series VisionQuest, has remained tight-lipped about whether his character will possess superpowers. Mollica stated that the question of his character's superspeed powers is a mystery he is not at liberty to answer. The series will feature Paul Bettany returning as Vision and is set to premiere on October 14.
VisionQuest showrunner confirms no generative AI was used in the Marvel show, but it does feature a nod to its failings
VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas confirmed that the Marvel series did not use generative AI in its production, despite the show's themes. The show's production designer incorporated visual nods to AI's current failings, such as nonsensical furniture and stairs leading nowhere, within the show's 'Mindspace' sequences. While Marvel has used AI in past projects like Secret Invasion's title sequence, it has not been a significant part of most MCU productions.
VisionQuest showrunner reveals the two MCU scenes the show is based on – and Kevin Feige's one mandate
VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas revealed that the Disney Plus series is inspired by two key MCU scenes: the final moments of Vision in Avengers: Age of Ultron and the Ship of Theseus discussion in WandaVision. Kevin Feige's only mandate for the show was that it tells Vision's story and that he would meet his son, with Matalas given creative freedom for the rest.
VisionQuest showrunner confirms when the upcoming TV show takes place on the Marvel timeline
VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas confirmed that the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe series takes place approximately four years after Spider-Man: No Way Home, placing it in 2028 and current with Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The show will explore Vision's internal struggles and his connection to his son, Tommy Shepherd, following the events of WandaVision. Despite being billed as a conclusion to the WandaVision trilogy, Matalas indicated it could be a sequel with potential for future seasons.
WandaVision showrunner Jac Schaeffer left VisionQuest for "personal reasons," says Paul Bettany
Jac Schaeffer, the showrunner for WandaVision, has stepped down from her role on the upcoming Disney Plus series VisionQuest for personal reasons. She has been replaced by Terry Matalas, who previously worked on Star Trek: Picard. Paul Bettany, who stars as Vision, expressed his disappointment but acknowledged the swiftness of Marvel's decision-making.
