As part of its San Diego Comic-Con 2016 panel, Marvel released new trailer and poster for one of their latest superhero, "Doctor Strange." The trailer also revealed more between Dr. Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and The Ancient One (Tilda Swinton).
Doctor Strange And The Ancient One
Collider reported how Marvel discussed "Doctor Strange" at the San Diego Comic-Con 2016.
"Doctor Strange" or formally known as Dr. Stephen Strange is a brilliant neurosurgeon who was able to discover a magical world after a fateful accident that left his hands crippled.
While Marvel has been unforthcoming about "Doctor Strange" plot, however, the new trailer gave fans a deeper look into the relationship of Doctor Strange and The Ancient One. The latter is the one who taught him how to use magic and travel in alternate dimensions and time.
"Doctor Strange" acts as an intermediary between the real world and the alternate universe by making use of his metaphysical abilities and artifacts in order to protect the world.
The website notes that "Doctor Strange" is a game changer in Marvel Cinematic Universe, with endless possibilities that come in time travelling. It also notes that it is a challenge for Marvel in terms of its story and visuals.
The Team Behind 'Doctor Strange'
In fact, "Doctor Strange" will be helmed by legendary Scott Derrickson, the man behind "Sinister" and "The Exorcism of Emily Rose." Marvel's "Doctor Strange" marks his biggest film as of date.
Also, "Doctor Doom" will become Marvel's most sci-fi and mind-bending film yet.
The Nerd Recites said that "Doctor Strange" is the second film released from Marvel's Phase 3 after "Captain America: Civil War." Unlike the other characters in Marvel Universe, "Doctor Strange" is focused heavily on magic and mysticism.
"Doctor Strange" is expected to have a major role in Marvel's Phase 3 and 4. The character will also appear in the upcoming "The Avengers: Infinity War" part 1 and 2.
"Doctor Strange" has a script penned by Jon Spaihts (Prometheus), polished by Robert C. Cargill (Sinister). "Doctor Strange" stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Benedict Wong, Mads Mikkelsen, Rachael McAdams, Michael Stuhlbarg, Scott Adkins and Amy Landecker.
"Doctor Strange" will hit the theaters on Nov. 4, 2016. Check out the new trailer below.