Then there's Olsen, whose Wanda seems to be in a perpetual state of grief over what she's lost since the battle against Thanos. She returns here in two incarnations, and she's just the no-nonsense, truth-telling partner Doctor Strange needs in the titular madness of the multiverse. McAdams is sort of the opposite of most of the MCU women, who start out as friends, rivals, or colleagues and end up as lovers.
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She's one of three women characters in the film whose performances elevate the movie beyond the original. Gomez is a charming and expressive young actor, and her time with Strange brings out his softer, less brusque/arrogant side. America Chavez is fascinating, but while she has a lot of screen time in The Multiverse of Madness, her backstory is less important than the urgent fact that she's being hunted across the multiverse. Fresh off of his scene-stealing supporting role in Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange here faces one of the MCU's most formidable and powerful beings - and teams with one of its most intriguing characters. Show moreĭirector Sam Raimi's signature love of adventure and the macabre makes this Marvel sequel darker, more twisted, and more exciting than many other MCU movies. and whatever other superheroes might lend a hand. Stephen and America are thrust into yet another universe, where they seek help from that universe's Doctor Strange. Strange enlists the help of Sorcerer Supreme Wong ( Benedict Wong) and Wanda Maximoff ( Elizabeth Olsen) to track down the Big Bad responsible for trying to hunt and kill America, but things don't go as planned. Having met another version of Doctor Strange, America knows that the creatures are being dispatched to steal her multiverse-traveling power, which she can't control and only manifests under severe, life-or-death distress. During the wedding reception, Stephen transforms into Doctor Strange to intervene in a supernatural fight between two characters from the multiverse: a giant, evil, one-eyed octopus-like monster and a teenage girl named America Chavez ( Xochitl Gomez). The movie starts with Doctor Stephen Strange ( Benedict Cumberbatch) attending the wedding of his friend/former partner Dr. To stay in the loop on more movies like this, you can sign up for weeklyĭOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS takes place after the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Loki, and WandaVision- all of which are referenced in some way in the film.
Language is occasionally salty, including some uses of "s-t," "ass," "damn," "goddamn," etc. There's no sex and barely any romance, although in a couple of scenes two characters embrace, hold hands, and stare longingly at each other.
People burn to death and are shown turning into ash, and characters explode, are crushed, seem to fall to their deaths, are impaled, have their necks snapped, and much more. Expect jump scares, a resurrected dead body, violent deaths, graphic depictions of a decomposing body, and fatal fight scenes that decimate entire villages and have a high body count. Like the other movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it has lots of comic book-style fighting and peril - as well as themes of courage and teamwork - but, thanks to director Sam Raimi, it's a much darker, more horror-based adventure than the typical MCU film. Strange asks fellow Avenger/ WandaVision troublemaker Wanda Maximoff ( Elizabeth Olsen) for her help across various timelines. Parents need to know that Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness - which follows the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home and Loki - centers around Doctor Strange ( Benedict Cumberbatch) helping mysterious, multiverse-jumping teen America Chavez ( Xochitl Gomez) figure out which supernatural sorcerer is hunting her.
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