The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex is a Disney Channel Original Movie and a sequel to the popular television series Wizards of Waverly Place. The film stars Selena Gomez as both the good and evil versions of Alex Russo, as well as the rest of the original cast of the series.
The movie begins with the Russo family, consisting of Alex, Justin, and Max, and their friends, Harper and Mason, traveling to Tuscany, Italy, to meet their long lost relatives. While exploring the town square, Alex decides to show off her magical abilities to her family and accidentally conjures a spell that creates an evil version of herself.
The evil Alex is lured away by a charming young wizard named Dominic, who convinces her to help him take over the world. Meanwhile, the good Alex must find a way to stop her evil counterpart and save her family and the rest of humanity.
The two Alexes engage in a fierce battle atop the leaning Tower of Pisa, ultimately leading to a dramatic showdown that will determine the fate of the world. Through the course of the film, Alex learns the importance of responsibility and the consequences of her actions.
The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex premiered on Disney Channel in March 2013 and received positive reviews from critics and fans alike, who praised the film's action, humor, and message. The movie remains a beloved part of the Wizards of Waverly Place franchise and a favorite among Disney Channel viewers.