Elizabeth Olsen Reacts To [SPOILER] Killing People In Doctor Strange 2
WARNING: This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness!
Elizabeth Olsen reacts to Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and some of the film's extremely brutal violence. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has finally hit theaters and opened to a massive $185 million opening weekend. However, the film's audience reaction has certainly been more on the mixed side, with the film landing a B+ Cinema Score which is the second-lowest grade any MCU film has received just beating out Eternals B rating.
Part of that reaction could be due to one of the film's most shocking reveals — that Wanda Maximoff a.k.a. the Scarlet Witch was the film's villain. While audiences knew the character would factor into the film since it was announced at San Diego Comic-Con in 2019, the trailers purposely hid the fact that she was the villain. Over the course of the movie, audiences watch Wanda kill off a number of characters to achieve her goals including variants of Marvel heroes in another universe that include Professor X, Mr. Fantastic, and Captain Carter. For fans of the Scarlet Witch, this may have been too much and the star reveals her own reaction to this.
Related: Is Scarlet Witch A Villain In The Comics?
In an interview with Variety, Olsen breaks down Wanda's murderous spree in the film. She reveals her character was actually originally supposed to kill more people. Olsen also reveals that she did have a hard time with it, as she questioned if Wanda was okay with killing people but tried looking at it through the point of view of the character. Olsen said:
«I — I was — I was also supposed to kill more. I had a hard time with it. I was like, these are human beings and Wanda is okay
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