Patrick Stewart Has Perfect Response To Doctor Strange 2 Return Question
Patrick Stewart has the perfect response to questions about whether he returns as Professor X in the Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailer. Marvel Studios is in the middle of promoting the highly anticipated sequel starring Benedict Cumberbatch's Stephen Strange. The movie's cast includes several returning Marvel Cinematic Universe characters and introduces new ones like America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez). Doctor Strange 2's use of the multiverse, though, has also opened the door for the movie to include plenty of surprising characters, such as Patrick Stewart's Professor X.
Viewers caught the first glimpse of what appears to be Patrick Stewart as Professor X again in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' Super Bowl trailer. A bald and mysterious figure rolled into the frame and was heard saying that it is time Doctor Strange learned the truth. It didn't take long for fans to recognize the voice as Stewart's, indicating he's returning as Charles Xavier after playing him for nearly 20 years as part of Fox's X-Men franchise. Despite the apparent reveal that Professor X is in Doctor Strange 2, neither Marvel Studios nor Patrick Stewart has confirmed his involvement in the movie.
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This has put Patrick Stewart in a potentially awkward situation as he begins promoting Star Trek: Picard season 3. During a recent interview with Yahoo's Ethan Alter, Stewart was asked about the mysterious voice in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' trailer. The actor was directly asked if that was his voice in the footage, and after looking away from the camera for a split second to contemplate his response, Patrick Stewart delivered the perfect
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