'VisionQuest's' Maximoff twins Ruaridh Mollica and Joe Locke on their long-awaited family reunion

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Set us as preferred This story contains spoilers for the season finale of “VisionQuest.” Reunited at last.In the season finale of “VisionQuest,” released Tuesday on Disney+, Thomas Shepherd and William Kaplan, a.k.a.twins Tommy and Billy Maximoff, respectively, reconnect for the first time since being magically reincarnated after the events of “WandaVision.”“It felt very momentous,” Joe Locke, who portrays the magically inclined Billy, says of the family reunion in a recent video call.

“Marvel is really good at building things so slowly over time until the fans are like, ‘we need this right now.’ It felt like we were making one of those kinds of scenes.”The moment was indeed a long time coming.Created by Terry Matalas, “VisionQuest” is the continuation of a story that started with the 2021 series “WandaVision.” The show has followed the synthezoid Vision (Paul Bettany) as he grapples with his identity and understanding of humanity, all while on the run from various threats with his speeder son Tommy in tow.

Billy, meanwhile, was last seen setting off on a journey to look for his brother in the 2024 series “Agatha All Along.” In the latest installment from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Paul Bettany reprises his role as Vision, who is trying to understand who and what he was.Ruaridh Mollica, who portrays Tommy, admits that he “got a bit emotional” when he watched the final episode for the first time.In addition to their initial reunion, the finale sees the twins team up to save their father’s life.

That’s when Vision learns that Billy had also survived the demise of Wanda Maximoff’s magically created reality.“We have that beautiful hug with Vision,” he says.“There’s this image in the comics, of Wanda hugging us both, and it just reminds me of that moment.

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