Sam Raimi Should Be Doctor Strange's Permanent Director
This article contains spoilers for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessThe long wait for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has finally come to an end, now that the film has hit theaters and is making waves in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Fans and critics have been giving the movie mixed reviews, however director Sam Raimi certainly delivered on his promise to make Doctor Strange 2 the first horror-inspired Marvel project.
The visual effects throughout the duration of the film were stunning and Raimi definitely brought a new level of creepy to the MCU. Wanda Maximoff takes center stage for a lot of the film, becoming one of the most powerful Marvel villains the franchise has ever seen. Raimi’s creative decisions in combination with Elizabeth Olsen’s stellar performance made the Scarlet Witch a beautifully entertaining nightmare, who definitely stole the show.
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Near the beginning of the film, Scarlet Witch crawls out of a mirror and attacks Strange and his crew, jerking, twitching and cracking her way through the glass. She appears out of a red mist to snap Professor X’s neck, she half-runs, half-stumbles her way through an underground tunnel during a particularly harrowing chase scene, and she manifests from nowhere in the darkness with glowing red eyes. All of these moments clearly drew inspiration from classic horror tropes, and every jump scare worked great in the film, because it helped to show how the Scarlet Witch differs from Wanda Maximoff.
Sam Raimi included multiple, wide-shot scenes to fully encapsulate the settings when characters traveled to different worlds across the multiverse, while also featuring shots where one
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