Benedict Cumberbatch announced a piece of important news about his Marvel return.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ post-credits scene teased a significant role moving forward for the titular sorcerer, with Cumberbatch noting that it sets him up for “a really exciting [MCU] future.”
It is unknown if the actor’s comments allude to Doctor Strange 3, but the actor did confirm that he would “love to do another one,” citing the fact that there is still “so much more to explore” with the character.
Benedict Cumberbatch Shares Exciting Marvel News
Speaking as a guest in the JW3 Speaker Series, MCU star Benedict Cumberbatch confirmed that he will return as Doctor Strange to film scenes for an upcoming Marvel film that is set to start filming “next year:”
“There are some Marvel capers in the making next year.”
It’s possible that Cumberbatch is likely referring to filming for Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, but the movie’s recent delay may hint that this may not be the case anymore.
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