Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is a 2022 American superhero film with fantasy and horror elements based on the Marvel Comics character Doctor Strange. It is the sequel to Doctor Strange and the 28th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It is directed by Sam Raimi, with Benedict Cumberbatch reprising the eponymous role.

'WARNING: In addition to all previous MCU works involving Strange, this film also involves Late Arrival Spoilers for WandaVision''. Spoilers for these will be unmarked. Read on at your own risk!'''

An unknown time after Spider-Man: No Way Home, Strange and Wong (Benedict Wong) rescue America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez), a girl with the ability to travel through the multiverse, from a demon that wants her power. An odd detail on the demon leads to Strange seeking the aid of Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen). What he learns leads to him travelling the multiverse hoping to thwart a grave threat.


 * All Your Base Are Belong to Us: Happens twice, both by
 * Alternate Self: A whopping three Strange variants appear, as well as
 * Anyone Can Die: A lot of named characters die.
 * Apocalypse How: Usage of the Darkhold can cause a universe-destroying incursion.
 * Be Careful What You Wish For:
 * Brick Joke: Early on, Wong reminds Strange that there's a proper protocol to greet the Sorcerer Supreme, which Strange is initially dismissive of. It's not till the end that Strange bothers to use it.
 * The Cameo:
 * Dreaming of Things to Come: A Flash Sideways version; dreams show what's happening to your variants. Chavez knows that she's unique in the multiverse because she's never dreamt before.
 * Eye Scream: Strange kills Gargantos by spearing it in the eye with a lamppost.
 * Face Death with Dignity:
 * Gory Discretion Shot: Unless most of the others, the death of is depicted this way. We are shown her  sent flying back at her, her face changing expression, followed by the now-bloodstained, but not the state of the corpse.
 * Heroic Suicide:
 * Hope Spot:
 * I Never Told You My Name:
 * Impaled with Extreme Prejudice:
 * Mama Bear: How far is it justifiable to go for your children? This question in relation to Maximoff and her boys drives the film.
 * More Expendable Than You:
 * Mythology Gag:
 * Strange now has spells that summon creatures to do his bidding, which is portrayed similarly to the Strange Supreme variant from What If...? A Darkhold-corrupted Strange variant has a Third Eye also similar to what Strange Supreme eventually developed, and is found in a destroyed universe too.
 * When first appears, a rearrangement of
 * Power Nullifier:
 * The Stinger: Two as is now usual with MCU films. First, Second,
 * Third Eye: A Darkhold-corrupted Strange variant has this, though he can hide it initially.
 * Treachery Cover-Up:
 * Walking Spoiler: It's very hard to go into detail about this film's plot without spoiling the fact that is the villain.
 * The Worf Effect:
 * Your Head Asplode:
 * The Worf Effect:
 * Your Head Asplode: