'Doctor Strange' Release Date, Spoilers, News & Update: Benedict Cumberbatch MCU Film To Feature Dormammu, 'Runaways' Connection?

'Doctor Strange' Release Date, Spoilers, News & Update: Benedict Cumberbatch MCU Film To Feature Dormammu, 'Runaways' Connection?

Remember when everyone was expecting to see Benedict Cumberbatch face Marvel comic book villain Dormammu in "Doctor Strange"? There were speculations that Mads Mikkelsen would play the baddie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe flick. In addition to that, Stephen Strange could be getting help from characters from "Runaways".

Fans started speculating about Dormammu's appearance in "Doctor Strange" when Mads Mikkelsen was rumored to be cast as a possible villain. However, the "Hannibal" actor was later confirmed to play as Kaecilius, a rebellious member of the Masters of the Mystic Arts. But there is new evidence suggesting Dormammu will pop up in the MCU film.

Dormammu's 'Doctor Strange' Appearance Confirmed By Dan Harmon?

ComicBookMovie reports that the news about Dan Harmon working on "Doctor Strange" also gave way to some spoilers. A video that was unveiled during the San Diego Comic-Con reportedly showed what Harmon has already worked on for the MCU film. It happens to include a scene called "Strange Confronts Dormammu".

So does this confirm that Dormammu will show up in "Doctor Strange"? Fans have been looking forward to seeing the Marvel supervillain in the movie. After all, there have been no actual villains confirmed in the cast just yet. There is a huge possibility that Dormammu will have a surprise appearance in the MCU film.

However, Dormammu is not the only possible Marvel character who will be in the movie. Tina Minoru from the "Runaways" comic book series could also pop up in "Doctor Strange".

Tina Minoru Of The 'Runaways' To Join Kaecilius And Wong In Benedict Cumberbatch's 'Doctor Strange'?

Tina Minoru has already teamed up with members of the Masters of the Mystic Arts in the tie-in comic book for "Doctor Strange". In the comic book, Nico Minoru's mom worked with Kaecilius, Wong and Daniel Drumm to track down a woman who stole the Eye of Agamotto. There are speculations that Tina and Daniel will also show up in the MCU film.

"Doctor Strange" is directed by Scott Derrickson and also stars Chiwetel Eijofor, Tilda Swinton and Rachel McAdams. The film will premiere on November 4.

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