Warning: The following article contains minor spoilers for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Elizabeth Olsen reveals that she enjoyed Wanda's newfound confidence in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. After first being introduced back in Avengers: Age of Ultron in 2015, Olsen's Wanda has come to be an integral part of the MCU. After playing an important role in both Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, Wanda got her own show on Disney+ last year, the critically-acclaimed WandaVision.
Throughout WandaVision, Olsen's character is forced to confront and work through her grief following the death of Vision (Paul Bettany), her lover. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness picks up Wanda's story following the events of WandaVision and sees the character butt heads with Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Wong (Benedict Wong) over her desire to reunite with her two children. Directed by Sam Raimi, who is best known for directing Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man trilogy, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which was released last Friday, has earned mostly positive reviews from critics, with many praising Olsen's performance.
Related: Marvel Ruins Scarlet Witch & WandaVision With Doctor Strange 2
In a new interview with Harper's Bazaar, Olsen digs into the version of Wanda that appears in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and reveals that she really enjoyed the character's newfound confidence and strength. Olsen explains that, after Wanda's constant struggling in previous films, it was refreshing to play her as someone who now "knows exactly what she wants." Check out Olsen's full comment below:
“It was so fun for me because all these years I’ve been playing a character who is
Read more on screenrant.com