Director Sam Raimi teases how Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness will change Benedict Cumberbatch's hero. Marvel Studios' next film is just two weeks away from hitting theaters. Doctor Strange 2 is finally debuting after being delayed multiple times over the course of the coronavirus pandemic; there was once a time it was set to premiere in May of last year.
Raimi came in as a replacement for original director Scott Derrickson, who left Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness due to creative differences. Due to its ties to Spider-Man: No Way Home, the first footage for the upcoming film was tacked onto the Jon Watts-directed blockbuster as its post-credits scene. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, as the title suggests, will see the MCU sorcerer traveling through multiple realities as he deals with the ramifications of his decision to meddle in Peter Parker's (Tom Holland) personal woes. The project features an ensemble cast, seeing the return of Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) and Wong (Benedict Wong), not to mention the introduction of America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez).
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Despite its several key players, the main story of Multiverse of Madness will be focused on Doctor Strange's personal journey in the MCU. According to Raimi as he, Cumberbatch, and Olsen meet the press in Berlin (via Doctor Strange Updates), the events of the sequel will teach the sorcerer "to let go a little bit. That it’s not all about him [and] that he can trust others.” Read the filmmaker's full answer below:
«He's grown a bit throughout the course of the Avengers movies, I've seen. I think at the beginning of this film, he starts as a very
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