

Alongside Cumberbatch and Gomez, the film stars an ensemble cast consisting of legendary actors such as Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch, Benedict Wong as Wong, Chiwetel Ejiofor as Karl Mordo and Rachel McAdams as Christine Palmer. RELATED: Doctor Strange 2 Is Proof That the PG-13 Rating Should Be Taken Seriouslyĭirected by the original Spider-Man trilogy's Sam Raimi, Benedict Cumberbatch's eponymous Master of the Mystic Arts faces his toughest battle yet in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as he and his allies jump between alternate realities to hunt down an emerging threat from breaking the walls dividing the multiverse. Disney+'s Loki touched on Nexus Beings but focused more heavily on Nexus Events, whose outcome could not be altered. In the comics, a Nexus Being is described as someone who has the ability to affect the future, altering the flow of the time stream.

It's worth nothing that in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Chavez tells Strange that there exists just one version of her and she knows that because she does not dream, which the film establishes is a way for other people to glimpse into alternate universes and the lives of their own variants. "That meant when got stranded in a multiverse, in another universe without America, he really was stuck for a while. It has to be hard - it has to be an impossible thing to do, such that only America can do it," Waldron explained. Multiverse travel evidently posed a challenge to the writing them, given its rarity. RELATED: Why Doctor Strange 2’s Post-Credits Scene Isn’t as Lame as You ThinkĬhavez's powers are certainly unique in the MCU as she is the only one able to move between realities.
