What marvel did so benedict cumberbatch could star in doctor. Behold the return doctor stranges classic rogues gallery starting with. Benedict cumberbatchs doctor strange starts filming in november. Depp is a professed comic book fan and with marvels phase three initiative already starting off with a bang, the smart money is that a doctor strange pic would follow a marvel cinematic universe. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read doctor strange comic lists by marvel experts. Its been announced that scott derrickson will return to direct a followup to doctor strange that will see benedict cumberbatch return as. Johnny depp meeting with marvel for doctor strange screen rant. Strange movie going ahead, but marvel know who they want to play him. Doctor strange comics doctor strange comic book list marvel. Scarlett johansson talks avengers age of ultron and jamie alexander joins agents of shield. In a role that appears to be made for the eccentric actor, its been rumored that johnny depp is on the shortlist to appear in marvels doctor strange. There have been several other comic book magicians with pencil thin mustaches.
Jun 04, 2015 doctor strange comes to comiccon as a toy. Benedict cumberbatch is racking up the hours with a personal trainer to beef up to play marvel hero doctor strange by hanna flint for mailonline. Marvel studios president kevin feige says a doctor strange movie is next up for the post2015 marvel releases. With strange often appearing in comic book stories alongside other bigname marvel. Oscar winner in talks to star opposite benedict cumberbatch in latest example of comic book. While major titles are featured, this guide does not include short runs, oneoffs, or annuals. Jan 20, 2014 doctor strange movie casting johnny depp. With strange often appearing in comic book stories alongside.
What marvel did so benedict cumberbatch could star in. Iron man 3 not only represents the second most successful comic book film of alltime at the worldwide box office, sitting behind only its marvel predecessor in the avengers, but it represented at the time the last film on star robert downey jr. Jan 14, 2014 marvel courts johnny depp for doctor strange. Despite doctor strange reports, his reps say talks arent underway. Despite being a premiere eponymous title, graded copies of this comic can be found for relatively affordable prices. In the comics it ended up being decades of new stories and i think this movie will do the same thing. Avengers 2 reshoots include doctor strange cameo from benedict cumberbatch johnny depp to play marvels doctor strange. Iron man 3 not only represents the second most successful comic book film of alltime at the worldwide box office, sitting behind only its marvel. Stephen strange was once a gifted but egotistical surgeon who sought out the ancient one to heal his hands after they were wounded in a car accident. According to reports, there has been talks that dr. Marvel wants johnny depp for doctor strange collider. He has been nominated for ten golden globe awards, winning one for best actor for his performance of the title role in sweeney todd.
Marvel studios has reportedly got johnny depp in its sights to play doctor strange in a new comic book movie adaptation. Jul, 2010 doctor strange headlines pictures videos wallpaper. Over the past few weeks, weve seen a host of big names touted for the lead role in the next comic book franchise to join marvels evergrowing cinematic universe, doctor strange. Jan 14, 2014 depp is a professed comic book fan and with marvels phase three initiative already starting off with a bang, the smart money is that a doctor strange pic would follow a marvel cinematic universe. Triumph and torment 1989 doctor strange 1968 1969 doctor strange 1974 1988 doctor strange 2015 2018 doctor strange. Johnny depp in the mix for marvels doctor strange film. Benedict cumberbatch beefing up to play marvel hero doctor. Edward norton based his performance in the illusionist on dr.
Film would have to fit in with depp s schedule for a fifth pirates. Film would have to fit in with depps schedule for a fifth pirates. Is johnny depp the front runner for marvel comics live action. The main villain at the heart of the movie is no stranger to the doctor strange comic book counterpart, which makes for a film that feels epic and fresh. And next up is doctor strange, the thoughtful, deliberative sorcerer of the marvel universe. First it seemed that joaquin phoenix was all but confirmed, but reports indicate that he got cold feet about being tied down to several movies. Behold the return doctor strange s classic rogues gallery starting with. Jan 14, 2014 as mentioned, if depp takes on this role, it wont be his only major venture. Sensing the sorcerer supreme at his weakest, his greatest foes will return from the shadows, ready to strike.
Jesse giroux it seems like every morning theres another comic book movie rumor to report. Doctor strange movie johnny depp rumors marvel monday youtube. Jan 19, 2015 johnny depps strange has become ordinary. Doctor strange is either being planned as a summer 2016 or summer 2017 release. He was born john christopher depp ii in owensboro, kentucky, on june 9, 1963, to betty sue wells, who worked as a waitress, and john christopher depp, a civil engineer. It would also require a bit of tweaking the original script called for a 30yearold strange. Old comic books, marvel comic books, marvel art, marvel heroes, dc comics, phoenix.
Jan 15, 2014 a wellconnected source informed me tonight that johnny depp has taken a meeting with marvel to discuss taking on the role of dr. Tilda swinton up for ancient one role in doctor strange. There has been, and will continue to be a flurry of marvel casting news as the studio begins ramping up to phase 3 after the avengers sequel, and the latest rumor revolves around the sorcerer supreme, dr. It looks kinda trippy, and doctor strange should be kinda trippy. This is probably the best looking of the marvel cinematic universe, and right up there as one of the top 5 of marvel movies to date in my opinion. A wellconnected source informed me tonight that johnny depp has taken a meeting with marvel to discuss taking on the role of dr. Johnny depp in talks to play marvel superhero in upcoming film. Stephen strange was once a gifted but egotistical surgeon who sought out the ancient one to heal his hands after they were wounded in a. Doctor strange comes to comiccon as a toy usa today. Liam would be great but he was ras al ghul i doubt he would do it. This is the the very underrated doctor strange animated movie from nine years ago. Strange, a character who has long been rumoured to be in line for a solo movie. Disney announced two new marvel movies in 2016 and 2017 some time back, so doctor strange could well be one of them. Johnny depp is reportedly in talks to star as the neurosurgeonturnedmagician steven strange in marvels upcoming film adaptation of doctor strange, according to variety.
Doctor strange director shares benedict cumberbatch fan art. Yet, in a way, its also easy to see why marvel might want depp. That would mean that strange would need to be a 2017 release for depp to be available for a full production. It lasted until issue 183 after which the series was cancelled. Doctor strange comics doctor strange comic book list. Main character s doctor strange is the name of several comic book titles featuring the character doctor strange and published by marvel comics, beginning with the original doctor strange comic book. Johnny depp is perhaps one of the most versatile actors of his day and age in hollywood.
Johnny depp is reportedly being considered to play dr. If there were a recipe for creating a johnny depp role, it would read as follows. Check out a few fandesigned images of benedict cumberbatch as marvel hero doctor strange, including one shared by director scott derrickson. In addition to marvel basically dominating the comic book and graphic novel game, they have devised an upcoming slate that pretty much cashes its own checks. Oct 28, 2014 over the past few weeks, weve seen a host of big names touted for the lead role in the next comic book franchise to join marvels evergrowing cinematic universe, doctor strange. Is johnny depp the front runner for marvel comics live action dr. As many comic book movie readers who look through the fanfic section may know, johnny depp and a handful of other actors has been a longtime fanfavorite for the role of dr.
Dead men tell no tales to july 2016 and alice in wonderland 2 is scheduled two months earlier in may 2016. Does marvel want johnny depp to join superhero universe. Is johnny depp the front runner for marvel comics live. May 1, 20 we save marvel a bundle by developing doctor strange for the movies all by our lonesome. Read doctor strange 2015 comic online free and high quality. Oct 07, 2015 the special effects seen here are beyond outstanding. Buy products related to doctor strange comic products and see what customers say about doctor strange comic products on free delivery possible on eligible purchases. And we start by casting johnny depp as the master of the mystic arts. Paul rudd and michael douglas have both signed on to star in the. Sandra bullock and billy bob thornton cant save the lame our brand is crisis october 30, 2015. Tilda swinton snowpiercer is close to finalizing a deal with marvel studios to play the ancient one in the doctor strange movie, according to. Doctor strange comic book info, gallery, buying guide, history. Johnny depps strange has become ordinary the atlantic. Johnny depp to play doctor strange in upcoming marvel.
Michael straczynski and samm barnes, with artwork by brandon peterson, strange is a reimagining of doctor stranges origin synopsis. Benedict cumberbatch page 10 of 26 culture the guardian. Tilda swinton eyes genderswapped mentor role in marvels doctor strange. Strange is sorcerer supreme of earth in the marvel universe a flawed character who fights very dark forces. What marvel did so benedict cumberbatch could star in doctor strange sep. And for obvious reasons, it makes me think of one of the few corners of the comic book fantastic that we. Browse marvels comprehensive list of doctor strange comics. While depp has signed on for another pirates film, it is believed they would shift that production around if he does play strange. Read doctor strange gets the magic green light on empires movie news. John christopher depp ii born june 9, 1963 is an american actor, singer, producer, and musician. Oscar winner in talks to star opposite benedict cumberbatch in latest example of comic book movies increasing trend. Jan 14, 2014 does marvel want johnny depp to join superhero universe. Doctor strange serves as the sorcerer supreme, the primary protector of earth against magical and mystical threats.
Depp still has disneys pirates of the caribbean and tim burtons alice in wonderland. Doctor strange movie johnny depp rumors marvel monday. A doctor strange film is likely to be a bit more serious and more macabre than disneys average superhero fare. Johnny depp might be marvels doctor strange january 14, 2014. With no signs of slowing down, johnny will have to fit doctor strange into his growing list of projects, including two franchise films and london fields. Mar 18, 2014 this is the the very underrated doctor strange animated movie from nine years ago. Doctor strange 2015 comic read doctor strange 2015.
Doctor stephen strange is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Doctor strange by joe quesada living life one comic book at a time. Dec 22, 2014 doctor strange director shares benedict cumberbatch fan art. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. Jan 14, 2014 johnny depp might be marvels doctor strange january 14, 2014.
The goal is to continue expanding what a comic book movie is, what the marvel cinematic universe is. The doctor strange movie may not be exactly new news, but the project has. This also means that doctor strange comic book interest and value should follow suit. The 10 best benedict cumberbatch movies, ranked cinemablend. This volume brings the opening storyline to a close, with the help of the mighty dr jane foster, whose current series is also written by jason aaron, and is my first choice when the new graphic novels arrive at the local library. The 50 yearold actor is a comic book fan, and is said. My go tos are sam rockwell, hugh laurie, or ethan hawke. Johnny depp meeting with marvel for doctor strange.
Dec, 2018 its been announced that scott derrickson will return to direct a followup to doctor strange that will see benedict cumberbatch return as the superhero. Doctor stranges chiwetel ejiofor comments on being a part. Doctor strange headlines pictures videos wallpaper. Strange, who we know will be one of the phase 3 heroes. Doctor strange is on the brink of death, his magic nearly depleted. Much like how the early doctor strange comics broke open the marvel comic book universe into the marvel multiverse, this film serves the same function. And the word is johnny depp may be the man to don the cape. With performances in every genre from comic book action films to wwiiera. Roughly the same plot as the live action movie but it goes into detail about why doctor strange wanted to be a doctor, left the ancient one in tact, and does not require doctor strange to need a sling ring to open a portal.
Sep 06, 2017 tilda swinton snowpiercer is close to finalizing a deal with marvel studios to play the ancient one in the doctor strange movie, according to the hollywood reporter. The demon barber of fleet street 2008, and has been nominated for three academy awards for best actor, among other accolades. Iron fist and luke cage, which will hit the streaming service starting in 2015. Strange is a sixpart american comic book limited series published by marvel comics under their marvel knights imprint.
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