She's got the Darkhold and the Darkhold has her. MCU detractors will call out an overall same-ness across the respective phases. Doctor Stephen Strange: Spider-Man. Hell, you probably gave me the Dark hold to begin with. Sam Raimi directs Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness from a script written by Jade Halley Bartlett and Michael Waldron.The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange, Benedict Wong . Strange: What do you want with America? America: But, why didn't she do that to begin with? A terrifying evil has emerged. But both can apparently use the same sort of spell books, two of which play a huge role in the film. No. Yeah, you're right. Christine 2: Our universe is 838. You need to explain to me what's going on. That I had already accepted. Mordo: You're quite formidable too, it seems. According to the fan page, the mid credits will show Stephen Strange aka Doctor Strange having a nightmare after what transpires in the Multiverse of Madness. Sinister Stephen Strange: Are you happy, Stephen? Sinister Stephen Strange: Sounds about right. At Comic-Con in 2019, Kevin Feige and Derrickson announced that Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was coming, with a May 2021 target date. They're not like him. Can you take us there? If you knew there was a universe, where you were happy, wouldn't you wanna go there? 838 CHRISTINE: Whatever happened, this universes you didnt do a very good job of stopping it. Strange: Wanda, your children aren't real. And in spite of your hypocrisies and insults, I have begged you to safely get out of my way. Movies Maggie Dela Paz 2 years ago . [Doctor Strange and America Chavez stand up and observe their surroundings from the rooftop.]. Tell me what you know. What do you know of the Book of Vishanti? That was the first time that you opened a portal, right? Strange: Yeah. Strange: Okay. He is. America: Yeah. somewhere in the multiverse, there's a better version of this movie that exists. Doctor Stephen Strange: No. I love you in every universe. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) | Transcript. So. You ever had that dream where youre falling as if youve been pushed off a tall building? How did you get here? Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the sequel to Doctor Strange (2016) and the 28th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Strange: Oh. Yeah. (His American accent is really starting to grow on me, guys. Youve possessed an innocent woman, but you can still do the right thing. I, Baron Karl Mordo, The Sorcerer Supreme, hereby Mordo: Captain Carter. Xochitl Gomez as America Chavez in "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness." Jay Maidment/Marvel Studios Acuna: When I previewed the first 20 minutes of this movie originally on April 28, I was really excited by the introduction of Xochitl Gomez's young hero. And every morning the same nightmare. Giant monsters I can clearly handle, but what bothers me is that last night, you were in my dream. He's not here, is he? Defender Strange: I'm so sorry. America: Rule number one of Multiversal travel? Yeah, but given the choice between the archer with the mohawk and several bug-themed crime fighters, or one of the most powerful magic-wielders on the planet. Doctor Strange teams up with a mysterious teenage girl from his dreams who can travel across multiverses, to battle multiple threats, including other-universe versions of himself, which threaten to wipe out millions across the multiverse. Wong: My magic can only take us so far. Your alternate self created the Illuminati to make difficult decisions that no one else could. I have children of my own. Multiverse of Madness is worth the price of admission just to hear the score and see it at work. While I'm under, I need you to protect my body, in case they attack me for trespassing. Mordo: Oh, yes. Wong: There could be more creatures coming for her. The Darkhold exacts a heavy toll. Someone from my universe wants that girl, and shes gonna rip this place apart atom-by-atom until she gets what she wants. If Other Yous dead, whos Master of the Sanctum? Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness - 44 Teaser Images. Take America's power. I just sold one of those kidneys that we operated on last week. This is all mostly to say that the newest Doctor Strange outing will, like the rest of the MCU, have its detractors, but youll be hard pressed to find anyone critiquing the film because they were bored by it. Of course, Benedict Cumberbatch was great as always. Strange: Some kind of demon. Why don't you take some mustard, huh?! Gotta say, of the two Doctor Stranges Ive met so faryoure not my favorite. You have exhausted my patience. I shall miss you, my friend. Doctor Christine Palmer: Good. I don't exactly call that being reasonable. It doesnt matter about all the other Stephens. America? It was perfect. I don't even know if you're from another universe. It's not that I don't wanna care for someone, or have someone care for me. It may be, the Scarlet Witch. Because I dream of them Every night. view more . Dr. Stephen Strange casts a forbidden spell that opens the doorway to the multiverse, including alternate versions of himself, whose threat to humanity is too great for the combined forces of Strange, Wong, and Wanda Maximoff. Doctor Strange 2 is directed by Sam Raimi, from script by Jade Halley Bartlett and Michael Waldron. Doctor Stephen Strange: Yeah. Come on. My vote will conclude these proceedings when they return. Our Wanda has the ability to conjure demons and monsters to attack America - in other universes. Strange: I know. Look at that view. Wong: The creature that killed him, did did it have the same markings as the octopus? I'm not a monster. I never meant for any of this to happen. Christine: This is pretty fancy. Doctor Strange teams up with a mysterious teenage girl from his dreams who can travel across multiverses, to battle multiple threats, including other-universe versions of himself, which threaten to wipe out millions across the multiverse. Your parents would be proud. Multiverse of Madness is currently slated to debut on March 25, 2022. That woman in your memory bank thing, that was Christine, right? The first demon, Chthon, carved his dark magic into this tomb. I know it started in November, but which day in particular did it begin on? America: This Stephen is different. I bet you were thrilled when you heard I've been corrupted, hell, you probably gave me the Darkhold to begin with. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. Maria: Oh, we can handle your little witch if she decides to dreamwalk. Its Danny Elfman, so its not really surprising that it ruled. In the infinite Multiverse, theres a cure for every illness. Well, thank the stars you brought Doctor Strange to safety. It could help me to communicate with my universe. That was probably me. Doctor Stephen Strange: Somewhere out there, I had a ponytail. So, this is New York in the Multi (GAGS). But I hope you, of all people, understand That it is not Wanda Maximoff who threatens our reality. Reed: An incusion occurs, when the boundary between two universes erodes, and they collide. To protect them. Well, you can kiss the lunch box goodbye, cause thats the kind of justification our enemies use. Her sacrifice would be for the greater good. No, you did not. PROF CHARLES XAVIER: Yes. There is a spell contained within those pages. But he kept doing it anyway. You need to explain to me whats going on. REED: An Incursion occurs when the boundary between two universes erodes and they collide. CAPTAIN MARVEL: So, before we vote, if you got anything serious to say, nows the time. Go wash your hands. Doctor Stephen Strange: Look, I left a very nice wedding to save a smartness kid from getting eaten by an octopus. You know, you hated me where I came from. ], [We follow doctor strange as he walks in a rooftop bar. America doesn't have long. Doctor Christine Palmer: Thank you. [The Cloak of Levitation wipes Strange's mouth.] I know what happened, and Im sorry for what he did, but believe me, The Book of Vishanti is the only way. This notion of Doctor Strange being the villain isn't too far-fetched. Mordo: The Darkhold's antithesis. No. And we've designated yours 616. Possessing the body of an alternate self. The First Avenger. It doesn't matter about all the other Stephens. DOCTOR STRANGE: So, howd you end up working here? In hopes that our salvation might lie in the Multiverse. Everyone's in real danger. Come on, kid. Do you seriously think I'm a bigger threat than the Scarlet Witch? I just bust my ass trying to save your life, remember? Christine 2: Miss Chavez. Wanda, please. But you put things right in the end, and that was never in doubt. There's been endless speculation from fans about the villain, which i won't spoil here, but it's revealed surprisingly quickly. Strange: What was in that tea? Wanda 2: Well what did I say? The film succeeds in large part. [After the opening logos, we see a mysterious void, full of various colors and weird lines. Strange: They're not coming back. If its Incursions youre worried about, do you seriously think Im a bigger threat than the Scarlet Witch? America starts running to get the Book of Vishanti, but the demon stops her from going any further. Master of Hong Kong Sanctum: Honored to face death again by your side. Strange: All right, Book Give me what I need. I wish I could show you. But if your Dark hold is anything like ours, Im afraid she can do far worse than just summon monsters to come after you here. But I do wonder when you could force America to send you to any universe you want, why take her power for your own? SCARLET WITCH: Every night the same dream. Wanda: I'm their mother! But I can. Tommy: Mom! How do I know you wont betray me like he did? You cannot be allowed to cross into the Multiverse. Our Wanda has the ability to conjure demons and monsters to attack America in other universes. Mordo: He turned to the Darkhold. Below is a spoiler-free review. Doctor Christine Palmer: It was never gonna work out between us. Keeper of the Terrigen Mists. From the notes of respective themes that come in as undertones as characters come into play, to an orchestral tone that follows the whiplash of Raimis narrative one, to an actual musical battle (yes, you read that right), its an absolute banger of an album that I will be using as writing music for the foreseeable future. In Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, director Sam Raimi (Army of Darkness) takes a script by Michael Waldron (Loki) and creates an eye-popping masterpiece that combines horror and fantasy.Though the story suffers a bit from underdeveloped characters, the fantastic musical score and various visual components easily overcome its shortcoming. Strange: It's not a cape, it's a cloak. That means Dreams are windows into the lives of our Multiversal selves. Multiverse of Madness is worth the price of admission just to hear the score. You know it will k*ll her. Read all Director Sam Raimi Writers Michael Waldron Doctor Stephen Strange: That power is dangerous enough in the hands of a kid. Christine 2: Give me your hand. America: [in Spanish] He can't speak Spanish? 838 MORDO: And youre quite formidable too, it seems. Wong: Miss Chavez, will you come with us to Kamar-Taj? Today, were here to determine what to do with you and the child. What do you know of The Book of Vishanti? Sure you didn't have to take out another student loan? Reed: One day, you called us all together, to profess that you've been dreamwalking. And I suggest you let go. [ A giant green tentacle monster with a huge eye comes ramping down the street destroying everything in its path. Wong: So that recurring nightmare where I'm running naked from a clown America Chavez: Somewhere out there, it's real. You can come tuck me in if you want. Theres no telling what soulless monstrosities lie within. Yeah? Sara: You're alive. PROF CHARLES XAVIER: Stephen renounced the Darkholds evil and helped us find The Book of Vishanti, a weapon we did use together to defeat Thanos. Maria: So, before we vote, if you got anything serious to say, now's the time. How do you know her? Tommy: Mom, I changed my mind. I know they do. Whatever I was to you, in your universe, does not matter. What, perhaps, every Doctor Strange is capable of. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. That doesn't seem fair. Wong: Reminds me of another student I knew. Defender Strange: [in Spanish] No! Strange: That statue what about the statue? We were playing on a frozen lake and, uh she fell through the ice. Stop it! A Dream walking sorcerer projects their own consciousness from their universe into another, possessing the body of an alternate self. Wanda: Billy. I don't know how. (TEACHER AND STUDENTS CHANTING IN MANDARIN). Dont even think that. I found out in the secret book you get when you become Sorcerer Supreme. But right now, that kid needs me, and I can't do any of this without your help. ], [Doctor Strange uses his magic to change the water in Christine Palmer's glass into wine.]. Not unless you give me The Book of Vishanti. Strange: Other Wanda, if you're in there, hold your breath. As the title suggests, it deals with the Multiverse and, at the least, includes a darker, more evil version of Doctor Strange, Strange Supreme, similar to the one we saw in MCU . You, our friend, had caused the annihilation of another universe. SINISTER STRANGE: I suspect it was somewhat like yours until. Masters of the Mystic Arts werent meant to tread upon the forbidden grounds of Wundagore. Food's free in most universes, actually. Required fields are marked *. Mordo: If your Darkhold is anything like ours, I'm afraid she can do far worse than just summon monsters, to come after you. Ill let you use the Dark hold if you give me your Christine. It's there the Darkhold was transcribed. Hence these amazing polycarbonate fishbowls. You okay? But only Stephen's ever opened it. Then it wont be Wanda who comes for her. There will be someone left to raise them. We would never risk a weapon that dangerous falling into the wrong hands. I wont spoil anything, but what I can say is that some of the dialogue is on par with the supremely cheesy Moonfalls (a comparison that only works for the 15 people that saw Moonfall, but is apt all the same). You're right. Im a senior fellow with the Baxter Foundation, and I specialize in Multiversal research. You have exhausted my patience, but I do hope you understand that even now, whats about to happen, this is me being reasonable. Yes. I just bust my ass trying to save your life, remember? -They meet another Strange, this one has a different costume with a ponytail. Courtesy of Marvel Studios. We have a Dark hold in this universe, too. Boys. No, you did not. All I found were more of us. - No. Automatic Voice: Memory Lane. The two of you, along with your sentient cloak, are here for surveillance and testing. It has a nasty gash on it.]. You guys sure must know a lot about the Multiverse. Doctor Stephen Strange: No. Truly, I'm just glad that you're happy. Hang on. Wanda: You gave all those lives just to keep me from my children. Christine 2: Stephen! Most times, that signature works. Strange: It's very beautiful. America: This isn't what your children would want. We have a Darkhold in this universe, too. If you knew there was a universe where you were happy, wouldnt you want to go there? The pizza ball vendor accuses the main (universe 616) Dr Strange of stealing universe 838 Strange's cape. Okay. Did the other me know how to defeat this demon? Hence, these amazing polycarbonate fish bowls. Use them. After Strange has his jacket on and walks through the New York Sanctum, the scene cuts to a church. Mordo: Yes. Doctor Christine Palmer: What, for you, at my wedding? DEFENDER STRANGE: We cant let it take your power. Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange in "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness." Marvel Studios. She can rewrite reality as she chooses, and is prophesized to either rule, or annihilate the cosmos. What youre doing is a flagrant violation of every natural law, and if you take that childs power, she wont survive. I think I'm beginning to understand, why your Mordo, didn't like you very much! I have to introduce you because hes kind of, Its embarrassing, but hes a big fan, so. Mom, hurry. Strange: This time, it's gonna take more than killing me to kill me. Please. Strange: I love you. You didn't pay for that. No one will ever be tempted by the Dark hold again. So am I. Hmm. Doctor Stephen Strange: No. And even in the midst of its typically (for Marvel movies) convoluted plot, The Multiverse of Madness has a Raimi-like sense of bleak humor: Dr. Stephen Strange, a . America: So the person you went to ask for help, and told exactly where I am, is the person that's trying to kill me? The movie itself has given up trying . How do you know my stomach works the same as yours? How much experience do you guys have with the Multiverse? She took over a whole town using her mind. Doctor Strange 2 Writer Addresses Nightmare's Role In Original Script By Richard NebensPosted: May 26, 2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessis finally in theaters and making its impact felt on the Marvel Cinematic Universe after what was a troubling development. I made mistakes, and people were hurt. Wong: It's ancient custom. Doctor Strange 2, isn't quite that intricate, but there are a handful of key Marvel tales that you absolutely need to understand to follow just . Mordo: You know nothing, of this universe! I think Im beginning to understand why your Mordo didnt like you very much! There will be someone left to raise them. Doctor Stephen Strange: I guess you're just gonna have to trust me. Are you going to dreamwalk? Strange: We had a sister. Wong: Suspend teaching at once. Tommy. Scene change. Wanda: But they do. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Xavier: Save the girl, and get to the Book of Vishanti. Was there any other path? Professor Charles Xavier. Strange: The full might of Kamar-Taj stands against you. America Chavez: What about the Book of Vishanti? Come on. And then I came back to this goddamn haunted house, sat down, and wondered why Id lied. I'm so sorry. I do it and I become the enemy. Doctor Strange felt very different from any other MCU movie also while also avoiding the long run-time, clocking in at a near-perfect 2 hours and 6 minutes long. Grab my hand. Strange: I know what happened. I killed them. Wong is back there alone with Wanda, and Im the only hope he has. She's a supernatural being. You married Christine? Doctor Christine Palmer: I am. In the end, 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' is a really fun and unique Marvel movie, which expands the genre by mixing horror with heroes. A book, glowing with magic, rests on it]. What were we to each other in this universe? Strange: She's on her way here to get us. DOCTOR STRANGE: Because that was her being reasonable. After footage was first shown as the post-credits scene of "Spider-Man: No Way Home," the official trailer for " Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" is here. And the smartest man alive, Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four. I can't control it. This Strange is even more arrogant than ours. When Doctor Strange goes to who he believes is still his friend Wanda for help with America, he meets the Scarlet Witch instead. The Multiverse of Madness draws a distinction between the sorcery Doctor Strange uses and the witchcraft practiced by Wanda. Carter: The world needs heroes. Strange: Do not dare to enter these sacred grounds. Now.. 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