SPOILERS for Episode 6 of Ironheart, “The Past is the Past.” This post centers on a character who only appears in that episode. You have been warned.
So, the finale episode of Ironheart introduced a particular character. This is a character that fans have been speculating about since WandaVision. People have wanted him to show up, and now he’s here. I can’t say much about him above the “Read More” cut without spoiling someone, other than that he’s played by Sacha Baron Cohen.
MAJOR SPOILERS for Ironheart, including the sixth and final episode, “The Past is the Past.”
Ironheart is here, and it’s a good series, despite what a certain chunk of the MCU fandom will tell you. In fact, I think it’s one of the best-written Marvel shows on Disney+.
The thing about Ironheart, though, is that it’s not a simple tale. It’s the story of a young, genius Black woman who doesn’t have the resources to immediately start her own company and make millions off her inventions. She also doesn’t want to go off and just work for some other tech billionaire in San Francisco or Seattle. Riri Williams wants to work and live in Chicago and invent on her own terms. But in order to do that, she has to pay a price.
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