Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is out and fans have been continuing the hype train as they progress along the journey of Marvel Studios' ongoing phase 4 storyline. As fans are gearing up for the halfway point of the fourth phase, many can't help but wonder what the other realities have going on in their world and what happened to all the heroes of those respective universes.
The Doctor Strange sequel brought out a lot of big surprises, as many characters made their official Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film debut in this film. Even though they weren't part of the main MCU world, it was still a nice treat for many fans to see these icons on the big screen. The current mainline story takes place on Earth-616 while the alternate world in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was called Earth-838.
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During an interview with Empire, Doctor Strange 2 co-producer Richie Palmer revealed a lot of details about the cinematic universe as a whole and also pulled the curtain back on Earth-838. «Yeah, we believe that the „838“ Wanda had some children and kinda retired. She was happy living a life with her family and didn't need to prioritize being a superhero,» he explained. «Maybe because of the Illuminati, maybe because of some other stuff. [...] But this is a world where Ultron seemed to work the way Tony Stark intended him to work in Age of Ultron. 'A suit of armor around the world.'»
The producer goes on to say that Tony's goal «was trying to get the Avengers to retire,» which in actuality is bittersweet once one realizes that Tony on Earth-616 never got this ending. "Tony cracked Ultron, and it worked, and he went, 'Hey, whoever wants to retire and
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