Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness’ First Trailer Teases Magical Mayhem

As if serving to Spider-Man save the multiverse from ripping aside wasn’t sufficient dimensional heroics for Stephen Strange, his sophomore solo film is making ready him to go down some darkish paths—with a couple of previous buddies and an previous foe prepared to satisfy him within the multiverse.

Disney and Marvel Studios have formally launched the primary take a look at Sam Raimi’s Doctor Strange sequel. First connected to the top of Spider-Man: No Way Home, the teaser launched returning star Benedict Cumberbatch as Stephen Strange, WandaImaginative and prescient’s Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, and Chiwetel Ejiofor as returning villain Mordo. The trailer additionally gives a glimpse of the debut of Xochitl Gomez as America Chavez, greatest generally known as a member of the Young Avengers in Marvel’s comics.

Set after the occasions of No Way Home—with the trailer echoing dialogue from that film as Strange warns Peter Parker that the multiverse is an idea “about which we know frighteningly little”—Multiverse of Madness sees Strange and the MCU’s Sorcerer Supreme, Wong (the returning Benedict Wong), grapple with the aftermath of that movie’s tampering with area time, opening up new threats to the character of the multiverse’s very existence.

Recruiting new allies like Chavez and the Scarlet Witch to his facet, the trailer sees Strange dive deep into the magical and darkish facet of the multiverse… and seemingly come head to head with quite a lot of sinister reflections of himself, in addition to the returned Mordo, nonetheless on his quest to strip mages of their energy after the occasions of the primary Doctor Strange. Interdimensional adventures apart, it appears there’ll be a lot for Strange to take care of past it, whether or not it’s Mordo or a many-tentacled monster that appears awfully like traditional comics monster Shuma-Gorath. If that wasn’t sufficient to chew on, right here’s a brand new poster launched by the studio as effectively:

Doctor Strange within the Multiverse of Madness hits theaters May 6, 2022.

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