Doctor Strange

2016, Movie, 1h 55min

After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.

Country: United States

Director:

Scott Derrickson

Cast:

Stan Lee,

Tilda Swinton,

Benedict Cumberbatch,

Scott Adkins

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7.5

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7.0

Reviews

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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This exotic action-adventure is very entertaining nonetheless: an eye-poppingly freaky extravaganza with city-folding moments of surreality comparable to Christopher Nolan’s Inception...

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic James Dyer

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As the Sorcerer Supreme, Cumberbatch demonstrates an easy charm...

Read full review at Empire

Critic Wendy Ide

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Benedict Cumberbatch is unpredictable and intriguing as the Marvel superhero...

Read full review at The Guardian

Camilla Pedersen

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This is a great movie, but Mads Mikkelsens scenes sometimes feels forced and not really showcasing the actual emotions needed in the scene. But still a great movie you should definitely watch

3 years ago

Gabby

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💯 perfect.

2 years ago

K van Baaijen

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One of the better Marvel movies

2 years ago

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Dr. Stephen Strange, a brilliant neurosurgeon, loses the use of his hands in a car accident. He finds healing and magic in Kamar-Taj, a mystical enclave. With new powers, he must choose between his old life and defending the world as the most powerful sorcerer.

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You can stream Doctor Strange on: Disney+

What movies are similar to Doctor Strange? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Doctor Strange include Spider-Man: No Way Home, Thor: Ragnarok, Chaos Walking, Fullmetal Alchemist, Zack Snyder's Justice League, Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer.