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However, the film reveals that Wanda itself is the antagonist. Driven by her desire to reunite with her children, Billy and Tommy, whom she lost in WandaVision , Wanda embraces the dark magic of the Darkhold to travel to a reality where she can be with them. This descent into darkness turns her into a formidable foe, as she dismantles the magical sanctuary of Kamar-Taj and battles both Master of the Mystic Arts and multiversal variants. The Rise of the Scarlet Witch

When a one-eyed, tentacled interdimensional beast (a creature known as Gargantos) attacks New York City hunting for America, Strange is forced to intervene. Seeking answers, he turns to the powerful yet isolated Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen), believing her extensive knowledge of magic can help protect the girl. However, Strange quickly discovers a horrifying truth: the very adversary hunting Chavez across the multiverse is Wanda herself. doctor.strange 2

Strange possessing an alternate-reality corpse of himself while fighting with a cape made of damned souls. Raimi, you madman. However, the film reveals that Wanda itself is

Raimi’s influence is the film’s defining feature. He infuses the movie with his signature style: dutch angles, rapid zoom-ins, eerie POV shots of demons chasing victims, and a gleeful amount of body horror. The classic Raimi "Oldsmobile Delta 88" even makes a cameo appearance in one universe. The composer, Danny Elfman, a frequent Raimi collaborator, scored the film, giving it a gothic, operatic feel that swings wildly between swashbuckling heroism and funeral dirges. The Rise of the Scarlet Witch When a

Requires viewing WandaVision to fully understand character motivations.