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Easter eggs are a part of Marvel movies and tv series. AndWandaVisionfollowed suit! The limited series was released at the beginning of the year that kicked off MCU Phase 4. And the series also had an Easter egg where they predicted the long-awaited release date ofSpider-Man: No Way Home.
WandaVisionis based on Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch who is grieving the loss of the love of her life Vision inAvengers: Infinity War. The series also sees a few cameos from characters for MCU movies such as Monica Rambeau fromCaptain Marveland Darcy Lewis fromThor. But the series primarily focused on Wanda and Vision.
Spider-Man: Far From Homewas released in 2019, after the emotional experience of Peter Parker in theAvengers: Endgame. So, MCU fans have been waiting to get more details about the finale of the Spider-Man trilogy,Spider-Man: No Way Home.
Rumors were going around amongst fans about the movie appearances. It was said that Spider-Man actors Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield will appear in the upcoming movie. They will portray Peter Parkers in the multiverse. And the fans’ prayers were finally answered. The controversial minute-long leak of theSpider-Man: No Way Homedid set the world of fans abuzz. This minute-long leak surfaced on August 22. But releasing the full trailer of the movie on August 23 was the plan of Marvel all along. And it looks likeWandaVisionalways had a clue about the same.
The premier episode ofWandaVision“Filmed Before a Live TV audience” shows the 1950s version of Wanda and Vision staring at a calendar on their wall. The calendar has a specific date marked with a heart. And guess what the date was? You guessed it right, it was August 23. The date is a reminder for the couple about their dinner with the Harts. But it might have been a hint for Spider-Man fans.
Disney+ seriesWandaVisionand Loki are the precursors for messing up the multiverse timeline. The post-credits scene hints that Wanda was part of Stephen Strange’s timeline travel spell going wrong.
Now, there is also a possibility that August 23 inWandaVisionmight just be a coincidence. But we know how much Marvel loves teasing its fans. And Kevin Feige might just well be using this way to give the fans a taste of what’s to come. This is also significant because Doctor Strange was supposed to have a cameo inWandaVision. This small Easter egg regardingSpider-Man: No Way Homehas also led to some fan theories about how many Avengers can be seen in MCU Phase-4. The theories include some predictions about what the multiverse mayhem might mean for the upcoming Doctor Strange movie in 2022.
With the post-credits scene inWandaVision, we know for sure that Wanda will return inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Chances are thatSpider-Man: No Way Homepost-credits might feature Wanda and that would explain why the Easter egg was set inWandaVision.
Sony’s 2018Spider-Man Into the Spiderversegave an easy for including the multiverse in the upcomingSpider-Man: No Way Home. This has also led fans to theorize that the live-action version of Miles Morales Spider-Man might be seen in this upcoming movie. With such a minute detail inWandaVision, the fans need to keep their eyes peeling into the upcoming trailers of other Marvel projects for more details.
Spider-Man: No Way Homewill get an exclusive theatrical release on June 27, 2025.
