Why is Lagos in WandaVision?

Both the name and the tagline are telling of Wanda’s psyche. Lagos is a major city in Nigeria where the Avengers, and Wanda specifically, left a hell of a mess that the entire MCU wrestled with for years.

What is Lagos in the MCU?

For Marvel Cinematic Universe fans, Lagos is probably familiar as it is the major city in Nigeria in which the Avengers (including Wanda) accidentally killed innocent people while trying to capture Crossbones (Frank Grillo).

What happened in Lagos in Marvel?

The Attack on the IFID Headquarters, also known as the Lagos Catastrophe or the Attack in Lagos, was an Avengers operation in Lagos, Nigeria to apprehend ex-HYDRA agent Brock Rumlow, who attacked the IFID headquarters in order to steal a biological weapon.

What is the nexus reference in WandaVision?

The commercial in WandaVision for was Nexus, an antidepressant aimed at people who feel like the world is “going on without you.” The ad says that the medication seeks to “anchor you back to your reality, or the reality of your choice.” This could point to Wanda setting up an alternate reality because she is unhappy …

Why does Wanda have a Russian accent?

Both Wanda and Pietro have Easter European accents, which they created specifically for these characters. Pietro dies in the battle against Ultron, and Wanda goes on to become a member of the Avengers, appearing in Captain America: Civil War (with her accent).

Did they act Avengers in Lagos?

Some Nigerians were hoping that this scene from Captain America was filmed in Lagos — but actually it was a set in Atlanta.