The hilarious thing is this is exactly what the entitled fans logically should want but not one of them will be actually happy about this It spoils the magic, like a DM revealing he just put the treasure behind whichever door the party opens last https://twitter.com/spaceedaddy/status/1368980517807394821 …
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Whatever their plan was, they had to axe it because it clearly wasn't as cool as making it Reed Richards But they couldn't actually do the Reed Richards thing either So they had to, uh, "defer to a later session" Cut the whole thing off and leave this annoying dangling thread
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Will Marvel now find a way to call back to this moment in a later show and establish that Monica's unseen engineer friend really was Reed Richards? Prooooooobably not But at least they're *putting off* disappointing the fans
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Now, when Marvel eventually does whatever they're gonna do with Fantastic Four that probably won't mention this random bit from WandaVision at all, it won't be *his fault* and he won't have to take the heat
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90% of good DMing, just like 90% of survival in a corporate bureaucracy, is just putting shit you don't know how to resolve off until people get distracted and forget about it
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Lol I can just imagine how the "X-Men/MCU multiverse crossover!" shit went off in the bigwigs' offices "Wow the fans are really excited about this should we commit to this GIGANTIC ENDEAVOR of writing a crossover with a bunch of movies we DIDN'T MAKE and DON'T LIKE starting NOW"
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FEIGE: "They're calling it the Quicksilver Project. We're starting social media campaigns, a dedicated hashtag, a major Web presence, registering as a nonprofit -- " EVAN PETERS: "That's -- that's too much, I only agreed to do a cameo --" FEIGE: "You agreed to GIVE PEOPLE HOPE"
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EVAN: "I don't... I don't understand, this all happened so fast, I just remember... the X-Men fans were looking at me and they were so *sad*, I couldn't be the one to crush the one piece of their franchise they had left..."
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