The Marvel movies and shows to watch before Doctor Strange 2
Which Marvel movies and shows should you watch before Doctor Strange 2? It’s a fair question. Before heading to the cinema, plenty of you are preparing for a refresher on what came before – especially as so many stories seemingly intertwine in the Marvel Phase 4 sequel.
The good news is, despite Multiverse of Madness being a sprawling adventure, you won’t need to rewatch the entire MCU before Doctor Strange 2. There are, however, several key Marvel movies and shows that you should binge before you head off to theaters.
In our spoiler-free guide, we’ll offer our expert opinions on each of the movies and shows you should watch before Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, why they shouldn’t be skipped, and how they can deepen your understanding of what’s to come.
This one is a no-brainer. 2016’s Doctor Strange introduces audiences to Benedict Cumberbatch’s neurosurgeon-turned-sorcerer and his supporting cast of characters. They include love interest Christine Palmer (Rachel McAdams), sorcerer Mordo (Chiwetel Ejiofor), The Ancient One (Tilda Swinton), and mystic librarian Wong (Benedict Wong). Three of those four are confirmed to appear in the sequel, making this an essential chapter in the lead-up to Multiverse of Madness.
Doctor Strange also marks the MCU’s turn into the more magic-heavy elements of comic book movies, including kaleidoscopic sequences, astral projections, and more mystic powers and themes that will be built upon in Multiverse of Madness. Alongside our next entry, this is the MCU project to watch if you haven’t seen it yet – or just want a taster on how far the good doctor has come since his big-screen debut.
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