Marvel Comics superheroes are defined by their imperfections.
Compared to the gods-among-men of DC comics, Marvel superheroes are about their flaws.
Theyre regular people in a real world who make mistakes.
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This weeks episode ofWandaVision, “Previously On,” revealed that The Avengers allowed S.W.O.R.D.
to take possession of Visions body.
Hes a synthezoid, but also a good person, and he fought alongside the Avengers in multiple battles.
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He was their comrade and what did they do?
They let his body get taken by some shadowy government organization overseen by the nefarious Tyler Hayward.
take his body and denying Wanda any kind of closure.
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With allies like that, who needs enemies?
In all fairness, these kinds of oversights are in character for Marvels superheroes.
Their tenure is marked by failures not because theyre bad people, but because theyre people.
As Vision said, Our very strength incites challenge.
And conflict… breeds catastrophe.
Wanda wasnt the only Avenger who saw Vision as more than just a robot.
“He’s more than that.
He’s evolving,” said Tony Stark inInfinity War.
We dont trade lives, Steve Rogers said of his fellow Avenger.
Vision was created in Tony Stark and Bruce Banners lab.
Hell, if Ultron came back to life, he would have more of a claim than S.W.O.R.D.
WandaVisionis currently available to stream on Disney+.
Catch up on the Marvel Disney+ series ahead of the finale on Friday, March 5.
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