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Famous voice actor James Arnold Taylor dubbed over some of Benedict Cumberbatch's grunts.	D
Doctor Strange is Scott Derrickson's favorite comic book.	D
Fans have noticed the similarities between Dr. Strange and Iron Man: both men were incredibly narcis [...]	D
Though uncredited, Dan Harmon was a consultant and revised the screenplay during post-production and [...]	D
Derrickson draws a comparison between Strange and Kaecilius saying both men found themselves in a do [...]	D
Jessica Chastain was originally approached for the role of Dr. Christine Palmer before the casting o [...]	D
(at around 1h 26 mins) The Cloak Of Levitation is shown standing on its own in the corner of the ope [...]	D
Master Hamir is revealed to be one-handed (he has no left hand). The scene where he exposes his cond [...]	D
Kaecilius was named after the word "caecilian," a rare snake-like amphibian.	D
Both Benedict Cumberbatch (Dr. Stephen Strange) and Tilda Swinton (The Ancient One) have both previo [...]	D
Now Playing Podcast reviewed Doctor Strange. This film received two "recommends" and one "not recomm [...]	D
Stan Lee: (at around 1h 18 mins) man on the bus reading "The Doors Of Perception" by Aldous Huxley. [...]	D
This is the second time Scott Adkins appeared in a Marvel Movie. Unknown to a lot of people, he star [...]	D
The folding, replication, and changes in orientation during the reality-twisting scenes were influen [...]	D
(at around 29 mins) Not explained in the movie, when The Ancient One sends Dr. Strange throughout th [...]	D
Derrickson met James Cameron on the set of Avatar as he was welcoming filmmakers to show them his ca [...]	D
(at around 31 mins) When Dr. Strange appears floating adrift in the vacuum after The Ancient One lau [...]	D
Strange's Hippocratic oath as a doctor also guides his actions as a sorcerer/superhero in that his g [...]	D
Part of the filming took place in Nepal, Asia.	D
(at around 55 mins) The building number seen in the portal to New York City was 177A Bleecker Street [...]	D
Co-writer and director Scott Derrickson went through eight meetings with Marvel to get the job. "I r [...]	D
The devastating earthquake hit Nepal after they scouted and approved the locales but before they wer [...]	D
The three core elements Scott Derrickson felt needed to be retained from the comics were Strange's o [...]	D
One of the relics in the New York Sanctum is a white mask with an ankh next to it. This is a referen [...]	D
Originally, the film was to feature a prologue set in CERN (Conseil EuropÃ©en pour la Recherche Nu [...]	D
Some scenes of the film were shot with the same 70mm lens that had been previously used on 2001: Odi [...]	D
(at around 1h 1 min) Kaecilius (Mads Mikkelsen) is trapped by a relic called the Crimson Bands of Cy [...]	D
Scott Derrickson describes this film as enabling a Marvel Comics multiverse to exist: "What we've wa [...]	D
Doctor Strange's creators, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, based his appearance on Hollywood actor Vincent [...]	D
This is the second time in the MCU that a main character is changed from white to black, as in the c [...]	D
Although this is Doctor Strange's first outing in an MCU solo movie, the character has been teased i [...]	D
Mads Mikkelsen is the fifth actor to play a villain in both a comic-book film and a James Bond film: [...]	D
While filming, Benedict Cumberbatch walked into a comic book store, in full costume, and bought an a [...]	D
(at around 11 mins) Just before he crashes, Dr. Strange is told about a "22 year-old woman with schi [...]	D
The "astral battle" in the hospital draws heavily on a Doctor Strange graphic novel called The Oath. [...]	D
Colin Farrell, Jake Gyllenhaal, Tom Hardy, Ethan Hawke, Jack Huston, Oscar Isaac, Jared Leto, Matthe [...]	D
Mads Mikkelsen had been under consideration for the role of Dr. Stephen Strange back in 2013.	D
In the comics, the Ancient One is an old man; in this film, the Ancient One is played by a woman. Th [...]	D
Featured in "The A to Z of Superhero Movies: From Abar to ZsaZsa via the MCU", written by Rob Hill.	D
(at around 10 mins) Before he gets injured in the crash, Strange is shown driving a Lamborghini Grig [...]	D
The design of Dark Dimension is based on the works of Steve Ditko for Dr. Strange comics in the 60s. [...]	D
Benedict Cumberbatch recommended that he play Dormammu during production, and Scott Derrickson liked [...]	D
Benedict Cumberbatch states that the spiritualism of Doctor Strange is what appeals to him the most [...]	D
Both Chiwetel Ejiofor and Benedict Wong also starred in Piccoli affari sporchi (2002) and Sopravviss [...]	D
Co-writer and director Scott Derrickson likes stories about magic, but he feels "that in cinema magi [...]	D
(at around 1h 18 mins) According to James Gunn, Stan Lee's cameo in the film is one of four Lee came [...]	D
In the movie Kaecilius uses some pages from The Book of Cagliostro to contact Dormammu and extract p [...]	D
Mordo repeatedly states that "the bill comes due." This comes from the 2016 Doctor Strange comics, w [...]	D
Property master Barry Gibbs had crafted a model of the Ebony Blade (a relic wielded by the Marvel he [...]	D
In the comics, Stephen Strange had a younger sister named Donna, who died when he was young, and mot [...]	D
Part of what appeals to Scott Derrickson about Strange is a character who's defined by an expertise [...]	D
Each "Doctor Strange" feature has starred a Star Trek actor:-Michael Ansara, who was the Klingon Kan [...]	D
Chiwetel Ejiofor, is probably the person co-writer and director Scott Derrickson spoke to most on-se [...]	D
First Marvel Studios movie to feature the new Marvel Studios logo/fanfare composed by Michael Giacch [...]	D
Scott Derrickson admitted that the MCU films dedicate little time to developing antagonists, so he j [...]	D
(at around 1h 38 mins) When Dormammu attacks Dr. Strange to smash him with his fist, it can be perce [...]	D
Kamar-taj, the compounds acting as headquarters for the sorcerers, is set in four cities around the [...]	D
(at around 1h 45 mins) The mid-credits scene with Strange and Thor is from "Thor: Ragnarok (2017)," [...]	D
(at around 16 mins) The scene where Stephen trains his broken hands by writing his name over and ove [...]	D
Derrickson says he's felt since he was a child that the real world is bigger than what he can sense [...]	D
Scott Derrickson loves the presence of Pink Floyd's "Interstellar Overdrive", from The Piper at the [...]	D
(at around 36 mins) Some books at Kamar-Taj's library are The Book of the Invisible Sun, Astronomia [...]	D
(at around 29 mins) When Benedict Cumberbatch expresses his doubt upon first arriving at Kamar-Taj, [...]	D
(at around 43 mins) The second time that Strange goes into the library to request reading material o [...]	D
There is a disclaimer at the end of the closing credits warning viewers about the dangers of distrac [...]	D
All three of the Hannibal Lecters who have appeared in a Marvel film have also made reference to the [...]	D
Never mentioned in the movie, Mordo's full name in the comics is Karl Amadeus Mordo.	D
(at around 1h 40 mins) When Kaecilius and his zealots are dragged to the Dark Dimension, they are tr [...]	D
One of the mages at Kamar-Taj is Tina Minoru (Linda Louise Duan). Tina is the mother of Nico Minoru, [...]	D
(at around 10 mins) When Dr. Strange is choosing his watch prior to his car accident, he selects a J [...]	D
Astrophysicist Adam Frank served as a science consultant on the film, to advise on how to portray ch [...]	D
Mads Mikkelsen admitted that with all the computer-generated imagery he got a bit lost on how to fil [...]	D
Mordo wears a green suit, a hint for his eventual transformation in villain following the tradition [...]	D
This is the second MCU to be released in theaters in November since Thor: The Dark World (2013).	D
Scott Derrickson heard people say the big city folding scene is a ripoff of Inception, but while the [...]	D
Derrickson explains its intention and purpose extremely well though and increases my appreciation of [...]	D
Scott Derrickson stated activists for more Asian representation in film "have to be loud and angry a [...]	D
Scott Derrickson wanted to feature the dream demon Nightmare and his world, the Dream Dimension, but [...]	D
On playing Lucian, Scott Adkins once stated in an interview that he regret taking the role: "I wish [...]	D
(at around 10 mins) When Dr. Stephen Strange decides which watch to wear, the song "Interstellar Ove [...]	D
(at around 1h 28 mins) Stephen Strange pops up the collar on the Cloak of Levitation before going to [...]	D
According to Kevin Feige, the concept of magic in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is inspired by Matri [...]	D
Benedict Cumberbatch was the first choice and was offered the lead role of Stephen Strange, but he i [...]	D
Part of the first battle takes place in London, on a road called Great Scotland Yard. This is the sa [...]	D
Scott Derrickson says he hit the target he set for his last film, Deliver Us from Evil, despite it n [...]	D
Another connection to Pink Floyd: Doctor Strange is mentioned in a Pink Floyd's song titled Cymbalin [...]	D
Having Tilda Swinton play the part of The Ancient One in Doctor Strange was a creative decision beca [...]	D
(Warning: spoiler for Infinity War) (at around 1h 23 mins) As she is dying, the Ancient One mentions [...]	D
(at around 29 mins) When The Ancient One projects Dr. Strange through the multiverse, Strange sees a [...]	D
Scott Derrickson spoke of Mads Mikkelsen, who plays Kaecilius, as "one of the most positive actors I [...]	D
Strange's predecessor as the master of the New York Sanctum Sanctorum is named Daniel Drumm (Mark An [...]	D
The VFXperts at ILM developed a concept that the only other living things that can detect alternate [...]	D
(at around 1h 2 mins) When Dr. Strange talks with Kaecilius after trap him in the Crimson Bands of C [...]	D
Cinematographer Ben Davis cites the Disney experimental film Fantasia (1940) as a visual influence o [...]	D
Rachel McAdams' startled reaction in the broom closet was genuine, since the mop handle fell complet [...]	D
Based on the scenery as the spirit of Strange speaks to the spirit of the Ancient One in NYC, Strang [...]	D
The filmmakers defined the use of magic as dimensional travelling and shifting. "We didn't want magi [...]	D
(at around 1h 7 mins) When Dr. Strange appears in his astral body to Christine Palmer while she is o [...]	D
(at around 34 mins) When Dr. Strange is having his first lesson from The Ancient One, she creates a [...]	D
In a fight, Wong wields the Wand of Watoomb, a magical artifact from the "Doctor Strange" comics.	D
One of the mages at Kamar-Taj is Hamir (Topo Wresniwiro). In the Marvel Comics, Hamir was Hamir the [...]	D
(at around 11 mins) Just before the car accident, Stephen is on the phone discussing potential patie [...]	D
Kaecilius was a minor villain in the comics, only an ally of Baron Mordo. In this film, he is a majo [...]	D
(at around 47 mins) When Mordo talks Dr. Strange about magic relics, he mentions Vaulting Boots of V [...]	D
(at around 10 mins) As Strange was preparing for his meeting before the crash, his watch reads 5:16. [...]	D
Screenwriter C. Robert Cargill said that the dialogue in an early scene between Doctor Strange and T [...]	D
Due to the popularity of the Marvel films, Rachel McAdams had a change of stance and became interest [...]	D
(at around 26 mins) When Stephen Strange meets The Ancient One and they talk about cellular regenera [...]	D
Scott Derrickson's wife is a nurse so he gets flak if he messes up real medical/health-related detai [...]	D
In 1992, Wes Craven was set to direct. Later in 2001, David S. Goyer was going to write and direct. [...]	D
Benedict Cumberbatch embarked on a strict training regime by hitting the gym with the use of a perso [...]	D
The end of April 2022 saw 'stunt actress' Zara Pythian who plays the minor role of Brunette Zealot i [...]	D
(at around 1h 18 mins) In Stan Lee's cameo, he is shown reading Aldous Huxley's book "The Doors of P [...]	D
Chiwetel Ejiofor is a fifth-degree black belt in karate, so his movements are second nature in fight [...]	D
Patrick Dempsey publicly expressed an interest in playing Stephen Strange.	D
In I Simpson (1989)'s season 13 commentary for the episode I Simpson: I Am Furious Yellow (2002), wh [...]	D
Derrickson loves the Stan Lee cameo he's a on a bus, reading Aldous Huxley's Doors of Perception but [...]	D
Kaecilius wields the Daggers of Daveroth. In the comics, this was a spell used by Shialmar the Shado [...]	D
(At 30 mins.) The trippy bit has been referred to as "a little bit of the horror director coming out [...]	D
(at around 27 mins) When Strange asks The Ancient One how she can to heal him, she shows him a book [...]	D
The Zealots' makeup took between two and three hours to apply.	D
Mads Mikkelsen's brother Lars Mikkelsen was the voice of Doctor Strange in the Danish dub of Doctor [...]	D
The term used for the fractal effect is called "Mandlebrotting," from mathematician Benoit Mandelbro [...]	D
(at around 14 mins) Michael Giacchino wrote the music for both this film and the Star Trek movie tha [...]	D
Scott Derrickson wanted The Ancient One to be an Asian woman, but felt that it would be perceived as [...]	D
They used a high number of visual effects houses because of their short post-production schedule.	D
Between 1986 and 2005, five attempts were made at a Doctor Strange film by Bob Gale, Alex Cox, Wes C [...]	D
Hong Kong was chosen as one of the two Eastern cities "mostly for visual reasons just because of the [...]	D
Morgan Freeman, Ken Watanabe and Bill Nighy were considered for the role of The Ancient One.	D
Benedict Cumberbatch was cast as Doctor Strange on December 4, 2014.	D
This is the fourth film in which Rachel McAdams plays a love interest to a man who can travel throug [...]	D
The Eye of Agamoto is the Time Stone, one of the Infinity Stones. Chronologically it is the fifth In [...]	D
Test audiences wanted more of the training montage, so more were shot.	D
Benedict Cumberbatch and Chiwetel Ejiofor previously starred together in 12 anni schiavo (2013), in [...]	D
"The symbolism of the watch is a little heavy," Derrickson says, "but it works for me." It acknowled [...]	D
The end sequence includes Derrickson's playful riff on the city-wide destruction that typically ends [...]	D
One of the Zealots is named Lucian, who is dressed in black. He is based on Blackwulf, a Marvel char [...]	D
(at around 50 mins) When Dr Strange begins to experiment with the Eye of Agamotto and the Time Spell [...]	D
Benedict Wong shares the same surname as his character.	D
Benedict Cumberbatch and Rachel McAdams are the sixth and seventh, respectively, Sherlock Holmes act [...]	D
(at around 29 mins) During Doctor Strange's introduction to the multiverse ("Open your eye") when he [...]	D
Rachel McAdams played Irene Adler in Sherlock Holmes (2009). Irene is a love interest to Sherlock, p [...]	D
At 30 mins.) The imagery is a nod to Ant-Man and the quantum realm.	D
Mikkelsen not only loved the wirework but he was also good at it. Fifty years old, and he did almost [...]	D
(at around 1h 45 mins) During the mid-credits scene, when Doctor Strange is talking to Thor, he can [...]	D
Kaecilius says you can't fight the inevitable. In Infinity War and Endgame Thanos states several tim [...]	D
(at around 47 mins) In a fight, Master Mordo has a relic that he calls the Staff Of The Living Tribu [...]	D
Gary Oldman and Mads Mikkelsen were considered for the role of Baron Mordo.	D
Chiwetel Ejiofor's character from Serenity (2005) "The Operative" is a sword-wielding assassin. In t [...]	D
(at around 17 mins) Another Pink Floyd reference is the t-shirt Dr. Strange is wearing as he descend [...]	D
Chapter Two of Phase Three in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.	D
(at around 18 mins) The QR codes on Pangborn's X-rays go to a working website.	D
(at around 1h 45 mins) The mid-credits scene with Thor was directed by Taika Waititi, the director o [...]	D
Mordo's conclusion points to the complexities of these characters in relation to choosing the lesser [...]	D
The balcony chat between Strange and the Ancient One is "probably" Derrickson's favorite scene in th [...]	D
Wounded in a battle, Dr Strange transports himself to a hospital, where he tells Dr Palmer, "cardiac [...]	D
On multiple occasions, Doctor Strange corrects people who call him Mister. Had the character been En [...]	D
Director Scott Derrickson is a big fan of Doctor Strange, and spent his own money on a concept video [...]	D
"Doctor Strange" (2016) marks the fourteenth film to be released by "Marvel Studios" for the "Marvel [...]	D
In the movie, it is explained that Agamotto, first Sorcerer Supreme, created three seals in order to [...]	D
(at around 51 mins) After to be caught by Mordo and Wong breaking the space-time, Mordo complains Dr [...]	D
The first building-bending battle between Kaecilius and The Ancient One was filmed on the road Great [...]	D
When Strange first arrives at Kamar-Taj, Mordo gives him the Wi-Fi password "shamballa". The term is [...]	D
This is the second live action adaptation of Marvel Comics' Dr Strange. The first was Dr. Strange (1 [...]	D
Several times during closeups, Kaecilius (Mads Mikkelson) can be seen with tears running down his ch [...]	D
In designing the Eye of Agamotto, creator of Dr. Strange Steve Ditko drew inspiration from the real [...]	D
The scene where Mordo "starts to break" has Derrickson commenting that he thinks Mordo's right in hi [...]	D
Mads Mikkelsen is the third Hannibal Lecter actor to appear in a Marvel film, after Brian Cox (Willi [...]	D
Christine Palmer is one of a trio of women known as the Night Nurse in the Marvel Comics Universe, m [...]	D
Tony Todd was considered for the role of Dormammu. The producers invited him into a studio for a six [...]	D
Origin stories face a problem of real estate running time making the decisions as to what should sta [...]	D
(at around 1h) In a fight, Doctor Strange frightens and then hits Kaecilius over the head with an ob [...]	D
Doctor Strange is repeatedly addressed as "Mister" by other characters. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko ori [...]	D
Benedict Cumberbatch received help with finger-tutting movements from dancer Jayfunk, to make the sp [...]	D
(at around 10 mins) Near the start of the movie when there is a wide shot of the Manhattan skyline, [...]	D
(at around 10 mins) As Steven Strange was getting ready on the night of his crash, the watch he plac [...]	D
(at around 10 mins) When Dr. Strange is getting ready to attend his speaking engagement, he selects [...]	D
Tilda Swinton's children were crew members on the film. Her daughter worked in the costume departmen [...]	D
In the comics, Dr. Strange is drawn to resemble Vincent Price. Benedict Cumberbatch plays Sherlock H [...]	D
Benedict Cumberbatch and Mads Mikkelson are the third Sherlock Holmes and the third Hannibal Lecter [...]	D
Co-writer and director Scott Derrickson recorded the commentary the day before the film had its big [...]	D
(at around 1h 1 min) At one point, Doctor Strange considers using an axe as a weapon. This is an hom [...]	D
One of director and co-writer Scott Derrickson's favorite scenes in the film is the bit where Christ [...]	D
Mads Mikkelsen described Kaecilius as an anti-hero from another dimension who is a villain in this d [...]	D
(at around 1h 28 mins) The scene where the Cloak of Levitation wipes away Strange's tears was improv [...]	D
Scott Derrickson describes Dr Strange as defined by loneliness and trauma: "He's a character who had [...]	D
The film's cast includes one Oscar winner, Tilda Swinton for Michael Clayton (2007), and three Oscar [...]	D
Second fantasy franchise for Tilda Swinton after she played The White Witch in Le cronache di Narnia [...]	D
The film contains references to the Doctor Strange comic "The Oath." Nicodemus West and Christine Pa [...]	D
Savoy Pictures had the film rights to the character but weren't able to get a film off the ground du [...]	D

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