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MCU REVIEW: Doctor Strange

MCU REVIEW: Doctor Strange

FromComics Over Time


MCU REVIEW: Doctor Strange

FromComics Over Time

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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
May 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode 46 - Doctor Strange Movie Review
Everyone loves an origin story, right!?  So consider yourselves lucky, folks, because this week we look at the MCU introduction and origin of Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange! 
This Week In Comics
*Spoiler Story*
CBR.com link withheld to keep spoilers secret. Find out at your comic book store in the new release section next week (May 31) in Amazing Spider Man #26

New on Marvel Unlimited this Week
https://www.marvel.com/comics/calendar/week/2023-05-21
9!?!?! Different #1s debuting on Marvel Unlimited this week. 
Daredevil & Echo, Jed McKay’s Avengers, Storm, Danny Ketch: Ghost Rider, Carnage Reigns Alpha and Murderworld: Moon Knight among them. 

Recommendation: Strange New Worlds season 1 on Paramount+
Film Facts
Tagline: Open your mind. Change your reality.
Released: October 25, 2016
Runtime: 115 minutes
Box Office: worldwide: $677,796,076 / domestic: $232,641,920
Budget: $165,000,000
IMDB Rating: 7.5/10 
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Mads Mikkelsen and Tilda Swinton
Directed: Scott Derrickson
Screenplay:  Jon Spaihts, Scott Derrickson, C. Robert Cargill
2ish Minute Recap and Discussion Topics
Recap in parts with discussion
Science vs Mystic Arts 
Benedict Cumberbatch feels like Dr. Strange
Faithful to Comic Origins
Really solid humor
Trippy Special Effects
Tidbits 
From the comics 
Appreciating Wong
Face Off!
Which Did it better? The Comics or the Movie

What's Next: Spider-Man: Homecoming
Amazing Fantasy #15 
Amazing Spider-Man #1, 2 
Ultimate Spider-Man #1-7 
Damage Control #1 2022 (just for background)

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Questions or comments
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Music Intro and Outro created by Lesfm.
Released:
May 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Each week Dan, Duane and Siena bring you a look at comics new and old! Since 2021 we have been discussing comics, TV and film. For 2024 Duane and Dan are focusing on Marvel history that centers on Daredevil, and Siena and Dan are keeping up with current happenings in the Marvel Comics Universe. Our previous seasons are also available here: Phases of the Moon Knight covered the Moon Knight character in comics and TV, and our MCU Review saw us comparing the Phase 1 thru Phase 4 Marvel Cinematic Universe films with the comics that inspired them. Tuesdays - What’s New in Marvel Unlimited: Digital debuts in the MU App Thursdays - Murdock and Marvel: A history of Marvel Comic