Sam Raimi Gives Wong His Best Scenes In The MCU
Warning: The following contains spoilers for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
With Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, director Sam Raimi has given Wong (Benedict Wong) his best scenes in the MCU. Following the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) is thrown into the multiverse once again when the powerful America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez) appears out of his dreams, plagued by monsters hoping to steal her ability to travel to parallel universes. Partnering again with Wong, Doctor Strange encounters fellow Avenger Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen), now the Scarlet Witch, who proves to be one of his greatest foes.
Wong was first introduced to the MCU in Doctor Strange alongside Stephen Strange as a Master of the Mystic Arts and the librarian of the Sanctum Sanctorum. Since his movie debut, Wong has appeared in five more MCU installments, including Doctor Strange 2. He has studied the Ten Rings (and belted out a tune) with Shang-Chi, delivered advice to Peter Parker, and entered an underground fighting ring against Abomination. He is also an incredibly adept sorcerer, which is why Wong became the Sorcerer Supreme during Strange's absence caused by the Blip.
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As the Sorcerer Supreme, Wong is one of Earth's strongest magic wielders, and Doctor Strange 2 proves it. While the character has been able to develop in the periphery of several MCU movies, Raimi's directing allowed him to truly shine. Doctor Strange 2 gives Wong his due with solo fights against Wanda and Gargantos, standing on his own for the first time in a major way. Wong's fight against Gargantos is one of the first times he has
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