{"id":24207,"date":"2020-06-04T05:11:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T12:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=24207"},"modified":"2021-06-15T14:09:46","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T21:09:46","slug":"evan-peters-reportedly-cast-in-key-role-for-wandavision-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=24207","title":{"rendered":"Evan Peters Reportedly Cast in &#8220;Key Role&#8221; for WandaVision Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denofgeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/quicksilver-evan-peters.jpg?fit=1200%2C680\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fan favorite of the latest <strong>X-Men<\/strong> films <strong>Evan Peters<\/strong> is reportedly set to play a significant role in <strong>Disney+<\/strong>&#8216;s upcoming <strong><em>WandaVision<\/em> <\/strong>MCU series. While further details of his role have remained tightly under wraps, it is important to note Peters&#8217; role as <strong>Quicksilver<\/strong> in the aforementioned <em>X-Men: Days of Future Past<\/em> and the subsequent films. His performance of the character was loved by fans and critics alike, as he delivered a vibrant and enthusiastic performance as the character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This would note a landmark decision for Marvel, as the previous X-Men films have not been a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With <strong>Disney<\/strong>&#8216;s recent acquisition of the rights to the <strong>X-Men<\/strong> franchise, many fans were dismayed at the prospect of a total reboot once again. However, if Peters will be reprising his iconic role, all bets are off regarding the future of the X-Men franchise and its film counterparts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/7b\/b4\/d9\/7bb4d961e687548ac1ce28a8db4510f3.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peters is perhaps best known for his roles in the iconic horror-anthology series <em><strong>American Horror Story<\/strong><\/em>, portraying often-disturbing iconic figures of the past, as well as unsettling and symbolic original characters. 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