Partway through “VisionQuest,” the titular android Vision (Paul Bettany) attempts to help a British teenager named Tommy (Ruaridh Mollica) understand the precise nature of their relationship. The truth goes something like this: Vision is a reconstituted version of his former self, who was killed by Thanos in “Avengers: Infinity War” and then kinda-sorta brought back sans memories by his wife Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen), a grieving witch, in the 2021 series “WandaVision”; Tommy is an ordinary person suddenly imbued with the consciousness and abilities of a child Wanda invented with magic, which survived the collapse of his mother’s suburban simulation and crossed the pond in search of a host.
\n\nVision runs a simulation where he struggles, over and over again, to condense all this lore and explain it to Tommy in a way that doesn’t overwhelm him with anger and confusion. There’s not a single version that doesn’t end with Tommy storming out of the room.
\n\nThis is more or less how it feels to watch “VisionQuest,” an eight-episode Marvel Studios series that’s positioned as a sequel of sorts to “WandaVision.” The show plays with some clever concepts, particularly in its visual presentation; as the simulation scenarios pile up, so…
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