Doctor Strange 2 may travel to different corners of the multiverse, but Stephen’s connection to Christine grounds the madness. Instead of pushing this story beat to the side, the sequel goes out of its way to make this lost relationship between Stephen and Christine an emotional throughline, weaving their love for each other in ways that lets them grow and eventually move on. Such was the case in the first Doctor Strange movie, except he doesn’t get the girl, and he still doesn’t in this movie. It’s treated as background information, showcasing that the hero is desirable. More often than not, Marvel tends to drop the ball with their heroes and their love interests. West ( Michael Stuhlbarg), are back, as well as his former lover, Rachel McAdams as Dr. Both of Stephen’s rivals, Mordo ( Chiwetel Ejiofor) and Dr. Though the sequel travels across the multiverse with Wanda Maximoff ( Elizabeth Olsen), it continues to build upon what was introduced in the first Doctor Strange from 2016. Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.ĭoctor Stephen Strange ( Benedict Cumberbatch) and his story continues in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
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