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You Oughta Know: Doctor Strange

Although Doctor Strange won’t make his way to theaters until November 2016, Marvel has finally unveiled what its magic man will look like. In an exclusive spread in Entertainment Weekly, Benedict Cumberbatch’s take on the Sorcerer Supreme looks pretty much exactly like his comics counterpart. This is both surprising and heartening. Adhering to the source material …

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Superhero Corner: Cumberbatch gets ‘Strange,’ Batfleck deals with the past, Oscar winner joins ‘Wonder Woman’

Michael Stuhlbarg set to join impressive ‘Doctor Strange’ cast Who would’ve thought Marvel could create such an eclectically interesting cast as they have for the one with Doctor Strange? The Wrap reports that Michael Stuhlbarg, who was just seen in Steve Jobs and Trumbo, is set to join the cast for Doctor Strange, which is …

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Spider-Man is coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe – Some Important Questions

UPDATED 2/10 7:30: Variety is now reporting from “sources with knowledge of the studio’s plans” that Sony will now be looking to send Spider-Man back to high school for the new standalone films. Sounds like another reboot/origin story to me. Variety says that although no actors have yet been approached, Dylan O’Brien (The Maze Runner) …

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Benedict Cumberbatch is cast as ‘Doctor Strange’

The Marvel drumbeat continues as Deadline has word that the studio has selected Benedict Cumberbatch to play Doctor Strange in their next comic adaptation. According to Deadline, negotiations are now about to begin. Doctor Strange has proved a notorious role to cast, with Joaquin Phoenix falling out of the project several months back (here was …

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‘New Avengers Annual’ #1 is a Dark, Gorgeous Doctor Strange Story

New Avengers Annual #1 Written by Frank Barbiere Art by Marco Rudy Published by Marvel Comics In New Avengers Annual #1, Marco Rudy continues to establish himself as one of the next big artists in comics. He already illustrated Marvel Knights Spider-Man and a fill-in issue of Uncanny X-Men, but Rudy comes into his own with a story featuring Doctor …

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Five Marvel Characters Who Deserve Their Own Solo Series

In a world where critically acclaimed, adventurous books, like Demon Knights, Journey into Mystery, and Dial H are canceled on a seemingly daily basis to make way for new Batman, Green Lantern, or Avengers books, a lot of characters get left out. These characters could transcend the boundaries of the DC and Marvel universes and allow for different types …

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