Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness
The events ofSpider - Man : No Way Homewill directly bear upon those ofDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , but how long after Spider - Man ’s multiverse adventure is the Doctor Strange sequel Seth ? TheMarvel Cinematic Universecontinues its expansion with its Phase 4 , which unlike the previous phases , is covering both movies and TV shows , with the latter plug into to the former . This newfangled wave is not only impart new characters and event , but also new concepts , and the one currently dominating the MCU is the multiverse .
MCU fans fix their first taste of the dangers of the multiverse in the TV seriesLoki , but it was n’t untilSpider - Man : No Way Homethat they saw the level of chaos that the multiverse can bestow . After Mysterio ( Jake Gyllenhaal ) framed him for his decease and let on his identity to the world atthe close ofSpider - Man : Far From Home , Spider - Man : No means Homesaw Peter Parker ( Tom Holland ) asking Doctor Strange for help to make everyone block he ’s Spider - Man . unluckily , the spell kick the bucket wrongly and rather it opened the gates to the multiverse , let villains from past Spider - Man movies ( Green Goblin , Doctor Octopus , Sandman , Lizard , and Electro ) to thwart over to the MCU , as well as the previous Spider - Men ( Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield ) .
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Atthe remnant ofSpider - Man : No Way Home , Doctor Strange successfully vagabond a go that made everyone bury Peter Parker , thus conclude the gate , but that does n’t have in mind that the bedlam is over . The post - credits panorama ofNo Way Homewas thefirst teaser forDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , confirming that these two movies are relate and that Strange will continue to deal with the consequences of his actions inNo Way Home , and there does n’t seem to be too much clock time between both movies .
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessis connected toNo Way Home , Loki , andWandaVision , withWanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch ( Elizabeth Olsen ) returningafter insulate herself following the Westview incident , and will see Strange traveling into the multiverse to face a mysterious new adversary and a darker variant of himself . Now , No Way Homeends during winter 2024 , and at the beginning of theDoctor Strange 2trailer , Stephen Strange comes out of the Sanctum Sanctorum and it ’s pull the wool over someone’s eyes . It ’s also imply in the trailer that the events ofDoctor Strange 2are a unmediated consequence of Strange ’s actions inNo Way Home(the trailer opens with Wong telling Strange to “ not cast that spell ” ) , so at least the offset of the movie will be set up not long afterthe ending ofNo Way Home . The framework of time and space in the MCU has prove to be slight and unstable , so it ’s not like the multiverse is going to wait before it pop out to break , peculiarly after the chaos brought inNo Way Home .
More details about the plot ofDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , its connexion to other movies and television shows , and where exactly it ’s set in the MCU ’s timeline will surely be revealed as its waiver day approaches , but given the magnitude of the danger Strange is about to take on ( and the emphasis on Wong ’s monition fromSpider - Man : No Way Home ) , it most likely is n’t set long after the terminate ofNo Way Home .
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